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CLondoner92 (New Account)<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Transport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transport</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> Freedom of Information release:<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Superloop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Superloop</span></a> SL4 Bus Route Stop Timetable Panels – Via <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Silvertown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Silvertown</span></a> Tunnel<br><a href="https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-4118-2425" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transpare</span><span class="invisible">ncy/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-4118-2425</span></a></p>
Scott Rochester<p>and from 7 April 2025 there is a free bike-by-bus service to get through the Silvertown Tunnel</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Blackwall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blackwall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tunnel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tunnel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Silvertown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Silvertown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/toll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toll</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/charge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>charge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TFL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bike</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/cycle-shuttle-service" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/cycle</span><span class="invisible">-shuttle-service</span></a></p>
CLondoner92 (New Account)<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Transport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transport</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> Freedom of Information release:<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Silvertown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Silvertown</span></a> Tunnel Cycle Shuttle Bus Branding and Specifications<br><a href="https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-3961-2425" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transpare</span><span class="invisible">ncy/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-3961-2425</span></a></p>
always last<p>With all the PR gloss from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TfL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TfL</span></a> about the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Silvertown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Silvertown</span></a> tunnel cycle bus service with capacity for 80 journeys per hour ...<br>... a reminder that TfL's own data shows demand is several times higher and up to 2,000 journeys/hour. <br><a href="https://lastnotlost.wordpress.com/2023/09/08/silvertownbikebus/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lastnotlost.wordpress.com/2023</span><span class="invisible">/09/08/silvertownbikebus/</span></a></p>
CLondoner92 (New Account)<p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Transport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Transport</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/TfL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TfL</span></a>) has announced a new free Cycle Shuttle service through the <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Silvertown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Silvertown</span></a> Tunnel, starting on 7 April 2025. Running every 12 minutes from 06:30 to 21:30, the zero-emission shuttle will connect Silvertown and North Greenwich. It will carry a variety of <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/cycles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cycles</span></a>, including standard, <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tricycles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tricycles</span></a>, and cargo <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikes</span></a>, with two stops: Seagull Lane and Millennium Way. The service will not be available to pedestrians. <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Buses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Buses</span></a> will have dedicated cycle bays and step-free access, and will allow e-bikes and hire bikes. This initiative aims to improve cross-river connectivity and promote active travel. The service will be free for at least one year. The Silvertown Tunnel also introduces a user charge for vehicles, with concessions for residents and discounts for low-income households.<br><a href="https://tfl-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/tfl-confirms-details-of-new-silvertown-tunnel-cycle-shuttle-service" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tfl-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/t</span><span class="invisible">fl-confirms-details-of-new-silvertown-tunnel-cycle-shuttle-service</span></a></p>