West Silvertown DLR station

West Silvertown is a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR ) in the London borough of Newham. It is located in the Travelcard Zone 3 at the North Woolwich Road in Silvertown district.

The station is located, the typical construction of the DLR following, elevated on a viaduct and is accessible from the street by stairs and lifts. North of the station, at the Royal Victoria Dock, was built at the beginning of the 21st century, the new housing Britannia Village. The area south of the station, along the Thames, is partially still affected by brownfields. Here is to be built around the existing Lyle Park is another neighborhood called Peruvian Wharf with over 1500 apartments.

Was opened the station on 2 December 2005, together with the branch line between Canning Town and King George V. northwest of West Silvertown is an additional station called Thames Wharf planned, but the possible start of construction depends on the planning status of other urban development projects.

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