- Heron Quays DLR station
London stations
name = Heron Quays
manager =Docklands Light Railway
zone = 2
locale =Heron Quays
borough = Tower Hamlets
years=1987
2002
events=DLR started
Rebuilt to tie in with new construction works atCanary Wharf
platforms= 2Heron Quays DLR station is a station on the
Isle of Dogs in eastLondon on theDocklands Light Railway . It serves the southern part of theCanary Wharf office complex and is directly connected to that complex's Jubilee Place underground shopping mall. The station is elevated and contained with one of the complex's office towers.The station is in
Travelcard Zone 2 , and is on the Lewisham branch of the DLR, between Canary Wharf and South Quay. It is about two minutes walk fromCanary Wharf tube station , either at street level or via Jubilee Place.The station was moved 200 metres south (to fit inside the new buildings) and a longer platform was built at this new site to accommodate three-unit trains planned as part of the DLR Capacity Enhancement; the station re-opened on
18 December 2002 .External links
* [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/gettingaround/transportaccessibility/dlr/3255.aspx Heron Quays station] on
Docklands Light Railway 's website
* [http://www.alwaystouchout.com/project/30 DLR Capacity Enhancement]Gallery
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