FOI request detail

Bus route 434

Request ID: FOI-1565-2425
Date published: 29 August 2024

You asked

The new 434 bus route was not fully implemented because of road safety issues on part of the route in Kenley. TFL have been liaising with Croydon Council to resolve this. Please can you give an update on progress. Is CroydonbCouncil delaying getting this matter resolved or is it out for public consultation?

We answered

TfL Ref: 1565-2425

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 13 August 2024 asking for information about bus route 434.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.  I can confirm that we hold some of the information you require. You specifically asked:
The new 434 bus route was not fully implemented because of road safety issues on part of the route in Kenley. TFL have been liaising with Croydon Council to resolve this. Please can you give an update on progress. Is Croydon Council delaying getting this matter resolved or is it out for public consultation? 

The London borough of Croydon are currently undertaking their internal process to consult and, if they decide to proceed, to deliver the restrictions required on Wattendon Road to progress the scheme. We are not aware that any consultation has been undertaken yet.

You may wish to contact Croydon to request any information they hold: https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/privacy-and-data-protection/freedom-information-foi-act

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for any reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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Yours sincerely


Sara Thomas
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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