stolen Barclays Cycle Hire cycles
Dear Transport for London,
Can you Please tell me the figures of how many cycles from the hire scheme both for the time up to the extension to the east and figures since the extention
Yours faithfully,
Glen Turnbull
Dear Mr Turnbull
TfL Ref: FOI-0215-1314
Thank you for your email which we received on 8 May 2013 asking for
information about stolen Barclays Cycle Hire bikes.
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Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
A response will be provided to you by 6 June 2013.
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Yours sincerely
Eva Hextall
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
Dear Mr Turnbull
TfL Ref: FOI-0215-1314
Thank you for your email which we received on 8 May 2013 asking for
information about stolen Barclays Cycle Hire bikes.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of
the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can
confirm we do hold the information you require. You asked for:
Can you please tell me the figures of how many cycles from the hire scheme
both for the time up to the extension to the east and figures since the
extension.
A total of 39 bikes were reported stolen up until the eastern extension
(phase 2) of the Cycle Hire expansion. A total of 104 bikes have been
reported stolen since.
Of the 143 bikes reported stolen since the scheme start, 117 have been
recovered and 26 remain missing. This equates to 82% of all cycles
reported stolen being recovered. More than 21 million journeys have been
made on Barclays Cycle Hire bikes, meaning there are more than 800,000
hires per missing bike.
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to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.
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Yours sincerely
Eva Hextall
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
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