On 1 January 1970 responsibility for public transport within Greater London passed from central government to local government, in the form of the Greater London Council (GLC), and the London Transport Board was abolished.
Den 1. januar 1970 blev ansvaret for offentlig transport i Storlondon overdraget fra centralregeringen til lokalregeringen, i form af Greater London Council (GLC), og London Transport Board blev opløst.