Written question asked by Nigel Spearing (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 April 1994. It was answered by Steve Norris (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 April 1994 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

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Dept of Transport

Question

Pursuant to his Answer of 29th March, Official Report, concerning daily flows of rail passengers on the London, Tilbury and Southend Line to Fenchurch Street what is (a) the approximate number of passengers carried in trains departing from Barking for Fenchurch Street on a normal weekday between the hours 0700-10.00, irrespective of their boarding stations, (b) the best estimate available of the number of passengers departing westbound on the District Line from Barking, between those hours and (c) the numbers of passengers joining westbound District Line trains between Barking and Bow Road between those hours; and what assessment he has made of the total effect of withdrawing all main line trains between Barking and Fenchurch Street between 22nd July and 5th September next. - Inc figs. (holding answer 12 April 1994).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

241 c186-7W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Travel Closures Railways Passengers London, Tilbury and Southend line Underground railways Commuters Barking Fenchurch Street Station Liverpool Street Station

Contains statistics

Yes