FOI request detail

Tube capacity and frequency

Request ID: FOI-0988-1819
Date published: 17 July 2018

You asked

would like to know the following: •Tube capacities of a ◦Piccadilly Line train ◦District Line train •Frequency of trains per hour between 1800 and 0200 on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday (July timetable) ◦Acton Town – Heathrow branch (PL) ◦Acton Town – Uxbridge branch (PL) ◦Acton Town – Cockfosters branch (PL) ◦Acton Town – Ealing Broadway branch (DL) ◦Acton Town – Upminster branch (DL)

We answered

Dear

TfL Ref: FOI-0988-1819

Thank you for your email received by Transport for London (TfL) on 4 July 2018.

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:

I would like to know the following:

•Tube capacities of a ?Piccadilly Line train

?District Line train

Please find this information in the tables below.

District Line (S7) Capacity

Passenger accommodation:

 

Please note that standing capacity figures exclude seating capacity

 

Seating capacity: (Number of full seats per train)

256

Seating capacity :(Number of tip up seats, excluding wheelchair spaces)

44

Wheelchair spaces/ additional tip up seats

4

Maximum observed standing capacity (5 customers per m2)

789

Maximum full load standing capacity (6 customers per m2)b

953

Theoretical crush standing capacity (7 customers per m2)c

1112

Piccadilly Line Capacity

Passenger accommodation:

 

Please note that standing capacity figures exclude seating capacity

 

Seating capacity: (Number of seats per train)

228

Standing capacities: Floor area available for standing passengers (m2)a

114

Maximum observed standing capacity (5 customers) per m2

570

Maximum full load standing capacity (6 customers per m2)b

684

Theoretical crush standing capacity (7 customers per m2)c

798

•Frequency of trains per hour between 1800 and 0200 on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday (July timetable)

?Acton Town – Heathrow branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Uxbridge branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Cockfosters branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Ealing Broadway branch (DL)

?Acton Town – Upminster branch (DL)

Please find this information in the tables below.

cid:image001.png@01D4191F.1618ED80

cid:image002.png@01D4191F.1618ED80

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some 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

Eva Hextall

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

would like to know the following:

•Tube capacities of a ?Piccadilly Line train

?District Line train

•Frequency of trains per hour between 1800 and 0200 on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday (July timetable) ?Acton Town – Heathrow branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Uxbridge branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Cockfosters branch (PL)

?Acton Town – Ealing Broadway branch (DL)

?Acton Town – Upminster branch (DL)

Back to top

Want to make a request?

We'll email you the response within 20 working days.


We'll publish the response online without disclosing any personal information.