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Docklands Light Railway : Stations : West India Quay

Line	Location	Opening date	number of platforms
Lewisham	elevated	31^st August 1987	4

West India Quay is located on new-build viaduct next to what was West India Dock (Import), at the northern edge of the redeveloped Docklands area. When the station originally opened in 1987, it consisted of 2 platforms long enough for a single unit. It closed in November 1991, and reopened in June 1993 with four platforms.

Pictures

Street entrance at the north end of West India Quay station, currently an area undergoing redevelopment

08/06/2004 • 001055

Ticket machines underneath West India Quay station

08/06/2004 • 001056

West India Quay station at street level. I have absolutely no idea what this structure is

08/06/2004 • 001057

West India at platform level, looking north towards the delta junction. A Stratford service is just leaving the station

08/06/2004 • 001058

The easternmost of the island platforms at West India Quay station—trains from Stratford call here

08/06/2004 • 001059

West India Quay station, as seen from Canary Wharf station

29/06/2005 • 001060

West India Quay station, as seen from Poplar station

29/06/2005 • 001459

West India Quay station, as seen from the dockside below. To the right is Canary Wharf; behind the camera are restaurants and bars. On the right in the picture is the world's oldest steamship, the SS Robin, now permanently moored here (thanks to the DLR viaduct) and home to a photographic gallery and arts club

29/06/2005 • 001584

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Location

Street map

System map

Services and diagram

Services from this stop:

Lewisham via Canary Wharf †

Stratford

Bank