Drivers contracting Covid 19 since restrictions eased
Request ID: FOI-2736-2122 Date published: 22 March 2022
You asked
I am making a request to TfL under the Freedom of Information Act regarding the following information.
Could you provide me with the number of drivers that have contracted Covid 19 and been off work due to self-isolation since the easing of lockdown restrictions on 19 July 2021 until 1 Feb 2022
Could you also provide me with the number of operational Santander Cycle stations in London as of 1 March 2022
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-2736-2122
Thank you for your revised request which we received on 3 March 2022.
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:
Could you provide me with the number of tube drivers that have contracted Covid 19 and been off work due to self-isolation since the easing of lockdown restrictions on 19 July 2021 until 1 Feb 2022.
The number of Train Operators that were sick with Covid-19 symptoms between 19 July 2021 and 01 February 2022, was 461.
Could you also provide me with the number of operational Santander Cycle stations in London as of 1 March 2022.
There are around 800 docking stations across London. Please see our website for the latest information on which docking stations are in operation, suspended or removed. You can also access live cycle and docking station information on the Santander Cycle app.
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.
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
Eva Hextall FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
