Saturday, October 06, 2018
Have you ever wondered how much stuff TfL has?
Do you run a pub quiz, and need some quantitative data?
The figures you need are embedded in graphics in committee papers for a meeting next week.
To save you downloading all 200 pages, I've grabbed a few modal snippets below.
n.b. The proper word for all this stuff is 'assets'.
n.b. I've cropped and shuffled a few bits to squeeze them in.
n.b. The original's on page 167.
Underground
4 passenger conveyors
16 depots
184 lifts
272 stations
350km of tunnel
430 escalators
500km of drains
600 trains
996 CCTV cameras
1000 points & crossing units
1000km of track
1716 ticket gates
16000 bridges & structures
Buses
34 bus stations
2500 bus countdown signals
8500 buses
12000 bus shelters
19000 bus stops
Surface
6km of tunnel
100km of drains
138 variable message signs
430km of vehicle restraint systems
853 CCTV cameras
1100km of footways
1800 bridges and structures
2500km of highways
6000 traffic lights
11300 cycle hire bicycles
19250 cycle docking points
40000 street lights
40000 trees
45000 drainage gullies
Overground
3 depots
3 escalators
20 lifts
49km of tunnel
65 trains
124km of track
135 stations
184 ticket gates
349 bridges & structures
640 CCTV cameras
DLR
2 depots
12km of tunnel
30 escalators
45 stations
88 lifts
88km of track
149 trains
216 validators
1200 CCTV cameras
1500 bridges & structures
Trams
1 depot
1km of tunnel
11 bridges & structures
15 stations
29km of drains
34 trams
39 stops
47km of track
60 shelters
140 CCTV cameras
And also
2 cable car terminals
9 river piers
36 cable car cabins
1600 ticket machines
4000 retail devices at Oyster ticket shops
