Request ID: FOI-0419-2223 Date published: 25 May 2022
You asked
Follow-up to: 0148-2223 - Discussing the issue of bus speeds with the Chair _____, we are also concerned about the speed of the 272 bus.
I would like to request the same data for this route – between the Chesterfield Road stop and the end of the route at Chiswick Station. Please could you let me know if this email is sufficient to make an FOI request for this data, or you need me to request another way.
Thank you for your assistance,
We answered
TfL Ref: 0419-2223
Thank you for your request received by us on 23 May 2022 asking for information about the speed of bus route 272, to be provided in the same format as your previous request for information concerning the E3 bus (reference: 0148-2223).
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 the information you require. You asked for:
speed data for the 272 bus route – between the Chesterfield Road stop and the end of the route at Chiswick Station
In particular I request that you share data on the speed of buses travelling along this road. Specifically:-
Ave (mean) speed, maximum speed, median speed of 272 buses along the whole length of the route.
Ave (mean) speed, maximum speed, median speed of the 272 bus route – between the Chesterfield Road stop and the end of the route at Chiswick Station
Please see the attached spreadsheet for the requested data for bus 272 route, covering the period of 1 January to 20 May 2022.
If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.
Yours sincerely
Jasmine Howard FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
