FOI request detail

London Underground layout for inclusion in a GIS Analysis

Request ID: FOI-1666-1819
Date published: 16 October 2018

You asked

Is it possible to obtain a representation of the "actual" Underground line layout for inclusion in a GIS System for use in analysis against other spatial datasets such as roads and property? If available can this be supplied in GIS industry standard formats such as ESRI .shp, GML, MapInfo .TAB, GeoJSON or GeoPackage.

We answered

TfL Ref: 1666-1819

Thank you for your email received by us on 21 September 2018 asking for a representation of the actual layout of the London Underground line network.

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 we do hold the information you require.

The information you asked for is available on our website using the following link to our London Connections map providing a geographically accurate representation of London Underground as well as National Rail lines via:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/publications-and-reports/london-connections-map

In accordance with section 21 of the FOI Act, we are not obliged to supply you with a copy of the requested information as it is already accessible to you elsewhere.

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

Jasmine Howard
FOI Case Officer
Information Governance
Transport For London

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