Request ID: FOI-2675-2324 Date published: 20 November 2023
You asked
I made a freedom of information request, as you want to ban taxis using lambeth bridge North and south.
As you can see there were 2 minor incidents with phv and taxis,
As phv outnumber taxis by 20 to one. Not including, the estimated 40 000
Wolverhampton, Bedford and other Borough phv.
Working under your tfl banner.
We can very easily record no incidents of taxis.
So I am asking you again why are you banning taxis from, lambeth Bridge north and south roundabouts
The streets of London, which us taxis have to learn to the greatest standard
We answered
TfL Ref: 2675-2324
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 24 October 2023 asking for information about Lambeth Bridge.
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. You asked about the following:
I made a freedom of information request, as you want to ban taxis using Lambeth Bridge North and South.
As you can see there were 2 minor incidents with PHV and Taxis.
As PHV outnumber Taxis by 20 to one. Not including, the estimated 40,000 Wolverhampton, Bedford and other Borough PHV.
Working under your TfL banner.
We can very easily record no incidents of taxis.
So I am asking you again why are you banning taxis from Lambeth Bridge North and South roundabouts.
The streets of London, which us Taxis have to learn to the greatest standard
We would like to confirm that Taxis will continue to be able to use Lambeth Bridge and both junctions at either end.
Further information about the scheme is also provided via the following link to our website:
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
Jasmine Howard FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
