Complaints and issues raised involving the new Wrightbus StreetDeck Hydroliner (double-deck hydrogen fuel-cell bus) on route 7
Request ID: FOI-0659-2223 Date published: 28 June 2022
You asked
Dear Transport for London FOI team
Can you publish the number of complaints and issues raised involving the new double-deck hydrogen fuel-cell buses (Wrightbus StreetDeck Hydroliner) allocated to route 7?
To scope the request, I would like to see the issues raised about the design (including interior & exterior), accessibility, performance and reliability involving the new hydrogen fuel-cell buses.
The date range for my request start from January 1 2022 to present day.
Thanks
We answered
TfL Ref: 0659-2223
Thank you for your request received by us on 16 June 2022 asking for information about complaints concerning the new double-deck hydrogen fuel-cell buses allocated to route 7.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Information Regulations and our information access policy. I can confirm that we hold the information you require. You asked for:
the number of complaints and issues raised involving the new double-deck hydrogen fuel-cell buses (Wrightbus StreetDeck Hydroliner) allocated to route 7?
To scope the request, I would like to see the issues raised about the design (including interior & exterior), accessibility, performance and reliability involving the new hydrogen fuel-cell buses.
The date range for my request start from January 1 2022 to present day.
Please see the following table for the requested information:
Issue
Number
Passengers do not approve of the design/layout
26
Design
3
Furniture
2
Gaps in Service/Long Waits
1
Incomplete/Curtailed Journey
1
Late arrival
1
Signage
1
Total
36
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Yours sincerely
Jasmine Howard FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London