Freedom of Information request - Congestion zone
Request ID: FOI-1014-2021
Date published: 07 October 2020
You asked
Dear Transport for London,
Please can you provide the following ,
The numbers of Taxi's entering congestion charge zone (during hours of charging) between 01/08/19-31/08/20 by daily average for each month, & monthly total of taxis that entered Cz at least once (unique)
Also if costs permit please inform me the number of year 18 registration plate taxis onwards (ie ZEC taxis) entering the zone in the above format
We answered
Our ref: FOI-1014-2021/GH
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 8 August 2020 asking for information about the numbers of Taxis entering the congestion charge zone.
Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.
Please find the information you have requested below. Please note that the Congestion Charge was suspended from 23 March to 17 May 2020 in response to COVID19.
Taxis
|
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ZEC Taxis
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Month
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Daily Average Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
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Monthly Total Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours at Least Once (Unique)
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|
Month
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Daily Average ZEC Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
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Monthly Total ZEC Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours at Least Once (Unique)
|
Aug 2019
|
8,403
|
16,424
|
|
Aug 2019
|
801
|
1,623
|
Sep 2019
|
9,214
|
16,552
|
|
Sep 2019
|
912
|
1,635
|
Oct 2019
|
9,138
|
16,483
|
|
Oct 2019
|
891
|
1,645
|
Nov 2019
|
9,604
|
16,682
|
|
Nov 2019
|
1,040
|
2,023
|
Dec 2019
|
9,393
|
16,749
|
|
Dec 2019
|
1,127
|
2,368
|
Jan 2020
|
8,941
|
16,716
|
|
Jan 2020
|
1,317
|
2,624
|
Feb 2020
|
8,530
|
15,134
|
|
Feb 2020
|
1,384
|
2,639
|
Mar 2020
|
7,860
|
14,956
|
|
Mar 2020
|
1,324
|
2,603
|
Apr 2020
|
(CC not in operation)
|
(CC not in operation)
|
|
Apr 2020
|
(CC not in operation)
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(CC not in operation)
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May 2020
|
1,789
|
4,408
|
|
May 2020
|
514
|
1,257
|
Jun 2020
|
2,707
|
8,142
|
|
Jun 2020
|
801
|
2,261
|
Jul 2020
|
3,866
|
10,357
|
|
Jul 2020
|
1,123
|
2,757
|
Aug 2020
|
4,176
|
10,875
|
|
Aug 2020
|
1,209
|
2,951
|
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Graham Hurt
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
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