No.The July rail strikes will not affect the Elizabeth Line. The old purple faithful will run as normal, but it will probably be extra busy.
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Q1:Is there a tube strike on 29th July? Three British trade unions have decided to cancel the planned strikes on London's underground train network, which were scheduled for next week but national rail strikes are still scheduled for July 29. Q2:Is there a tube strike on 23rd July?
The nationwide strike, held from July 24 to 26, is to protest how the government allegedly failed to solve the woes of transport sector. Some 300,000 members of transport group MANIBELA is set to join the Tigil Pasada, limiting commuters' mobility options on those days, state-run PTV said.
Aslef is staging a combination strike and overtime ban for the start of September. Train drivers walked out on Friday 1 September and are refusing non-contractual overtime on Saturday 2 September – coinciding with the latest RMT strike.
Train drivers represented by the Aslef union will be on strike on Wednesday, October 4, when there will be almost no rail services running. The union also has a ban on overtime across the network from October 2 to 6.
Unless a deal on pay, job security and working conditions is reached between unions and rail operators, it's likely that strikes could continue for the rest of 2023.
And on Wednesday 26 and Friday 28 July, no service is expected, including the Night Tube. TfL said that on Saturday 29 July, Tube services would start later than normal, with a good service expected by noon.
When are the train strikes in October 2023? Train drivers represented by Aslef are striking on Wednesday, October 4. There will be almost no services operating on the day and services on days either side of the strike are likely to be affected too. In addition, there is a ban on overtime from October 2 to 6.