Islington although the building still stands. Angel tube station on Islington High Street has the longest escalator on the London Underground system, at 318 steps. In 2006 a Norwegian man made headlines after skiing down the escalator at the station. Islington features extensively in modern English literature and culture: The area is well served by bus routes, with a major bus interchange located near Angel tube station. Red route and residents' parking restrictions apply throughout the area. The Civil Aviation Authority has its head office in the CAA House in Islington. Grade II* English Heritage list three Grade II* listed buildings
Barbican tube station service in trains per hour (tph) is: Off-peak services to/from Watford terminate at Baker Street The typical peak time service in trains per hour (tph) is: London Buses routes 4, 56 and 153 serve the station. When Crossrail is completed, 's eastern ticket hall will be just to the west of Barbican station, and an interchange is being built here. This has involved significant changes at the western end of the station, including the demolition of the former signal box and the provision of a new footbridge spanning the tracks. Work is anticipated to be completed in 2018. Barbican tube