FOI request detail

Good service on Richmond branch

Request ID: FOI-2191-2324
Date published: 12 October 2023

You asked

What is the percentage of trains in the last 12 months (on the District line and London Overground) that have run on time (within 2 mins of schedule) Could you also provide the number of hours in which the branch line has been closed for either planned engineering or due to signal failure.

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-2191-2324

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 21st September 2023 asking for information about services on the Richmond branch of the District Line and the London Overground.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. 

Specifically you asked:

What is the percentage of trains in the last 12 months (on the District line and London Overground) that have run on time (within 2 mins of schedule)

Could you also provide the number of hours in which the branch line has been closed for either planned engineering or due to signal failure.”

I can confirm that we hold the information you require.

For the first question, please see the answer to this previous request published on the FOI pages of our website here:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-0194-2324 - if you scroll to the bottom of that page you will find a spreadsheet that provides the requested data for the last full reporting year.

For the second question, please see the answer to this previous request:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-1313-2324 – if you scroll to the bottom of that page you will find a folder that provides data on all disruptions to the line, as well as the duration (in minutes) of that disruption.

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.

Data on closures for engineering work is shown in the attached spreadsheet.

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.

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,

David Wells
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London
 

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