FOI request detail

Number of train cars owned by TfL

Request ID: FOI-2980-1718
Date published: 14 February 2018

You asked

Hi TfL, I am in the following questions: 1.) How many train cars are operated by TfL on the London Underground (a) specifically the number of train cars, rather than the number of trains (b) ideally broken down by line 2.) How many journeys does an average train car make per year (a) this can be at a network level, or broken down by specific lines (b) data can be in either # of journeys, or total kms Thanks!

We answered

Dear

TfL Ref: FOI-2980-1718

Thank you for your email received by us on 18 January 2018 asking for information about the number of train cars owned by TfL.

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:

“1.) How many train cars are operated by TfL on the London Underground
(a) specifically the number of train cars, rather than the number of trains
(b) ideally broken down by line

2.) How many journeys does an average train car make per year
(a) this can be at a network level, or broken down by specific lines
(b) data can be in either # of journeys, or total kms”


Please see the attached spreadsheet for the information you requested.


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

Paulina Tuffour
FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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