FOI request detail

ULEZ signs

Request ID: FOI-2547-2122
Date published: 02 March 2022

You asked

Can I please have the following information under the freedom of information act 2000. For the ULEZ congestion zone introduced in October 2021: How many sign posts were put up for it? How much did it cost for the signs to be put up? What contractor/company was awarded the work for putting up the signs?

We answered

Our ref: FOI-2547-2122/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 4 February 2022 asking for information about ULEZ signs.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Environmental Information Regulations and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.

For the ULEZ congestion zone introduced in October 2021:

How many sign posts were put up for it?

1483 new permanent signs were installed for the ULEZ expansion scheme. This number does not include existing road signs that were amended or upgraded for safety or informational purposes, nor temporary signs that were installed ahead of the scheme.

How much did it cost for the signs to be put up?

The estimated financial cost of material supply, installation of all signs, all indirect delivery costs and risk is c.£8m.

What contractor/company was awarded the work for putting up the signs?

The contractors used for this work were FM Conway, Ringway  and Tarmac Kier Joint Venture TKJV.

If this is not the information you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact me.

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.


Yours sincerely

Graham Hurt
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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