What is the DLR?

Question

In London transportation what is the DLR and what does it stand for

Answer 1

Docklands Light Railway

Answer 2

Docklands Light Railway, which is a really cool system of driverless trains that run on monorail tracks through the old docklands in London which is now mainly a tourist destination and financial district.

Answer 3

docklands light railway.

It lets commuters get to places like canary wharf.

Its a bit like the "underground" though a lot of it is raised up on pylons.

Answer 4

Docklands Light Railway. Operated under contract to Transport For London by Serco. Opened in 1987 with 15 stations, to serve the existing docklands population and to regenerate the Isle of Dogs. Now has 38 stations. The 94 trains are computer controlled. There are stations south of the river Thames at Greenwich and Lewisham. (An extension from King George V Dock to Woolwich is being built.) The main depot is alongside Poplar station. Projected ridership in 2009 is 80 million. DLR will be a major transport link at the 2012 Olympic games.

Answer 5

Unmanned Automatic Rail Passenger Vehicle

Pretty good stuff really