FOI request detail

Working Timetable - Metropolitan Line - 1980

Request ID: FOI-2222-1920
Date published: 30 October 2019

You asked
I was wondering if you hold copies of old Working Timetables? If so I'd like a copy of the Metropolitan Line (Section 2) for 1980 please. of if it's archived can we arrange a visit?

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-2222-1920

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 23rd October 2019 asking for a copy of the 1980 Metropolitan Line (Section 2) Working Timetable.

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 the information you require. However, the only copy we hold is in hard format and stored in our archive at Acton Depot. You can make an appointment to view the document by contacting my colleagues at the TfL Museum via the following email address: [email protected]

Please note that you should mention in your email that you have already been in contact with the FOI team about the item you wish to see, and you should ask for your message to be forwarded to [xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]. It would also be useful if you could advise [xxxxxxx] which specific documents you wish to view – I am advised that for the Metropolitan  Line in 1980 we hold the following:

2012/23638 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section) Working Timetable No 279, with amendments including timetable notice 3/81, Issued October 1980

2008/4498 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section) Working Timetable No 279, October 1980

1999/41599 Timetable Notice No 175/80 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section), 1980.

1999/41592 Timetable Notice No 175/80 Metropolitan Line (No. 2 Section), 1980.

1999/41577 Timetable Notice No 33/80 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section), 1980.

1999/41576 Timetable Notice No 31/80 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section), 1980.

1999/41575 Timetable Notice No 28/80 Metropolitan Line (No 2 Section), 1980.

1998/12320 Timetable Notice No 174/80 Metropolitan Line (No. 2 Section), November 1980

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,

David Wells

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

Back to top

Want to make a request?

We'll email you the response within 20 working days.


We'll publish the response online without disclosing any personal information.

Make a request

Something wrong with this request?


If you believe this request is not suitable, you can report it for attention, at foi@tfl.gov.uk