Public transport and roads busiest at weekends

Passenger levels on the Tube were 69% for the week ending 3 April, but numbers were higher during the weekend

The latest comparisons with pre-pandemic travel by the DfT has revealed that there are more people using public transport and driving during weekends. 

Passenger levels on the Tube were 69% for the week ending 3 April, but numbers were higher during the weekend; for example, patronage was 64% on Friday 1 April compared with 80% on Saturday 2 April and 87% of Sunday 3 April.  

Bus usage in London was 77% for the week ending 3 April. Usage was higher during the weekend – 80% on...

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