FOI request detail

Sandilands Derailment Tram

Request ID: FOI-1559-2425
Date published: 29 August 2024

You asked
Follow-up from FOI-1399-2425: Do you know if this tram will ever come back in service? also will it have a plaque to commemorate it like you did with that DLR train for the Olympics i think it was?

We answered

Our Ref:         FOI-1559-2425

Thank you for your request received on 14 August 2024 asking for further information about the tram involved in the Sandilands derailment.
 
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.
 
We do not have any plans for the tram to be returned to service. There is a memorial located at the junction of Sandilands and Addiscombe Road and another in New Addington.
 
If this is not the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact me.
 
Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Gemma Jacob
Senior FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

[email protected]

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