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Beckton Park
Location
PlaceBeckton
Local authorityLondon Borough of Newham
Operations
Managed byDocklands Light Railway
Platforms in use2
Transport for London
Zone3
History
Key datesOpened 1994
Transport for London
List of London stations: Underground | National Rail


Beckton Park DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in the Docklands area of east London. Beckton is also the code name for a forthcoming Xeon processor The London Borough of Newham ( is a London borough in East London, within Greater London. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR is a Light rail system serving the redeveloped Docklands area of East London England. Travelcard Zone 3 is the third-outward zone of Transport for London 's zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated intermodal Travelcard fares within London Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Transport for London ( TfL) is the local government body responsible for most aspects of the Transport system in Greater London in England. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This is a list of London Underground stations. Scope This list by their present names of Heavy rail passenger stations in the Greater London region excludes stations served only by the London Underground The Docklands Light Railway (DLR is a Light rail system serving the redeveloped Docklands area of East London England. Docklands is the semi-official name for an area in the east of London, England, comprising parts of several boroughs ( Southwark, Tower Hamlets London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The station serves the central section of the north quay of the Royal Albert Dock. The Royal Albert Dock is one of three docks in the Royal Group of Docks of east London, now part of the redeveloped Docklands.

The station is located on the DLR's Beckton branch, between Royal Albert and Cyprus stations. Beckton DLR station is the eastern terminus of the Beckton branch of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR in the Docklands area of east London Royal Albert DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR in the Docklands area of east London. Cyprus DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR located in Cyprus, to the south of Beckton, in the Docklands area of It is in Travelcard Zone 3. Travelcard Zone 3 is the third-outward zone of Transport for London 's zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated intermodal Travelcard fares within London

Along with Cyprus, Beckton Park station is of an unusual design. Between the two stations, the DLR runs in the median of a major highway built at the same time as the railway. The stations are located at highway intersections which take the form of roundabouts or traffic circles. On the approach to the roundabout, the road rises slightly whilst the railway dips slightly; the station is therefore situated in a cutting, under the centre of the elevated roundabout, with pedestrian access at surface level under the elevated roadways and arched over the railway.

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Preceding station  DLR Following station
towards Bank or Tower Gateway
Docklands Light Railway
towards Beckton


The Docklands Light Railway (DLR is a Light rail system serving the redeveloped Docklands area of East London England. Royal Albert DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR in the Docklands area of east London. For the station called Monument on the Tyne and Wear Metro, see Monument Metro station Tower Gateway is a Docklands Light Railway station near the Tower of London, closed temporarily from June 2008 to early 2009 The Docklands Light Railway (DLR is a Light rail system serving the redeveloped Docklands area of East London England. Cyprus DLR station is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR located in Cyprus, to the south of Beckton, in the Docklands area of Beckton DLR station is the eastern terminus of the Beckton branch of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR in the Docklands area of east London
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