Tube strike usage higher than Tuesday, TfL says
London's public transport usage remained at 86% of normal levels during the latest RMT union strike, with mixed results across different lines. Transport for London (TfL) stated that more drivers reported for duty compared to the previous strike, despite ongoing disputes over proposed working hours.
Why it matters
The strike highlights ongoing labor tensions in the UK transport sector and the impact of industrial action on urban mobility.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Amy Clarke London Reuters RMT members will carry out today s strike from 00:01 to 23:59 BST Journeys across London using public transport on Thursday during the latest day of strike action by drivers were at 86% of their usual levels, according to Transport for London (TfL).
The article balances the union's perspective with TfL's official statements and provides objective data on ridership.
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