Request ID: FOI-2245-2122 Date published: 26 January 2022
You asked
Dear Transport for London,
Please can you provide the following ,
The numbers of Taxi's entering congestion charge zone (during hours of charging) between 01/10/21 and 31/12/21 by daily weekday & weekend average for each month, & monthly total of taxis that entered Cz at least once (unique) Also if costs permit please inform me the number PHVs entering the zone in the above time span & format
We answered
Our ref: FOI-2245-2122/GH
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 4 January 2022 asking for information about the number of Taxi's entering the Congestion Charge zone.
Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require – please see the tables below:
Taxis
Month
Daily Weekday Average Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
Daily Weekend Day Average Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
Monthly Total Taxis Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours at Least Once (Unique)
Oct 2021
7,978
5,858
13,275
Nov 2021
8,504
6,327
13,458
Private Hire Vehicles
Month
Daily Weekday Average PHVs Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
Daily Weekend Day Average PHVs Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours
Monthly Total PHVs Detected in CC Zone During Charging Hours at Least Once (Unique)
Oct 2021
13,405
13,729
44,093
Nov 2021
13,410
13,723
43,696
If this is not the information you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact me.
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Yours sincerely
Graham Hurt FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
