Subway strike in London
People wait to catch buses outside Paddington Station in central London as the 48-hour strike on the Underground system continues to cause widespread disruption to travelers in the city. (Lefteris Pitarakis / Associated Press)
Mayor of London Boris Johnson, right, heads for a train on a busy platform at the London Bridge mainline train station, in London. Boris Johnson apologized for “misery” heaped on the millions of commuters and tourists whose travel plans were thrown into chaos by the subway strike. Londoners face another difficult morning getting to work on the second day of a two-day strike by subway workers, although some services are running. (Anthony Devlin / Associated Press)
A passenger looks on as staff provide travel advice outside an Underground station, in central London, Thursday June 11, 2009 as a 48 hour strike on the Underground system continues to cause widespread disruption to travellers in the city. (Lefteris Pitarakis / Associated Press)