Request ID: FOI-1390-2223 Date published: 13 September 2022
You asked
Can you tell How Many days the Woolwich Ferry has been Suspended Since 31/10/21
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-1390-2223
Thank you for your request of 20th August 2022 asking for information about the Woolwich Ferry.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“Can you tell How Many days the Woolwich Ferry has been Suspended Since 31/10/21?”.
I can confirm that we hold the information you require, which is provided in the tables below:
Number of days service suspended for a full day since 31st October 2021 = 119
Number of Days
Reason
53
Planned maintenance
21
Unavailable resource / resilience levels
29
Industrial Action
1
Trials
3
Technical / mechanical issues - Auto mooring units
12
Safety critical infrastructure issues
Number of days service suspended for part of the day since 31st October 2021 = 48
Number of Days
Reason
6
High Tide
2
High Winds
18
Technical / mechanical issues with auto mooring units
5
Unavailable resource / resilience levels
2
Technical / mechanical issues - Linkspans
6
Trials
5
Technical / Mechanical issues - Vessels
1
MCA Audit
3
Other
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Yours sincerely,
David Wells FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London