London Underground Owners' Workshop Manual: Designing, building and operating the world's oldest underground rail network

Paul Moss studied Industrial Design at the Central School of Art and Design under Douglas Scott, designer/stylist of the fabled RM Routemaster and RF class buses. He worked as a designer in manufacturing for 26 years before joining London Underground as Design Manager. Subsequently he worked on rolling stock design in Hong Kong and ran design workshops for the British Council in Brazil and Croatia. He also taught Design and Technology and was a lecturer on the post-graduate Imperial College/RCA Industrial Design course. He is the author of Underground Movement (Capital Transport, 2000), which is considered the definitive work on the trains of the London Underground.

Covers the full 150-year history of the London Underground, including the anniversary year, 2013. Written by a former Underground Design Manager and acknowledged expert. Evocative period photographs and artwork plus fascinating technical drawings and cutaways. Technical description of the network, its construction and operation. Future plans for the Underground including fully interconnected carriages and driverless trains.