Congestion zone entry
Dear Transport for London,
Please can you provide the following , The numbers of Taxi's entering congestion charge zone (during hours of charging) between 01/11/23 and 29/02/24 by daily weekday & weekend average for each month, & monthly total of taxis that entered Cz at least once (unique) Also if costs permit please inform me the number PHVs entering the zone in the above time span & format
Yours faithfully,
J O'Riordan
Dear J O'Riordan
TfL Ref: FOI-4482-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 4
March 2024 asking for information about the number of taxis entering the
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Transport for London
Dear J O'Riordan
TfL Ref: FOI-4482-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 4
March 2024 asking for information about the number of taxis entering the
Congestion Charge Zone.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of
the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can
confirm that we hold some of the information you require.
Please see the table below which provides the daily average number of taxi
and private hire vehicles (PHVs) detected in the Congestion Charge Zone
for each month during charging hours between 1 November 2023 and 29
February 2024. Please note that, due to a reporting issue, we are unable
to provide data between 11 -17 December 2023.
Taxis Taxis Total PHVs PHVs Total
detected detected unique detected detected unique
in the in the taxis in the in the PHVs
congestion congestion detected congestion congestion detected
charge charge in the charge charge in the
zone zone congestion zone zone congestion
weekday weekend charge weekday weekend charge
Month average average zone average average zone
November
2023 7,803 4,813 13,424 13,037 9,736 43,632
December
2023 7,633 5,101 13,148 12,804 10,291 38,893
January
2024 6,957 4,551 13,198 11,618 8,655 41,439
February
2024 7,212 4,506 13,218 11,982 9,021 41,343
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Mary Abidakun
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
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