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London Bridge Traffic, 2000 to 2024

Annual traffic volumes on every Thames road bridge, before and after Hammersmith Bridge closed in 2019.

Sources: TfL Thames Screenline (FOI 4078 2425); TfL Thames Screenline (FOI 3707 2425); DfT Road Traffic Statistics (AADF).
Covers: River Thames road bridges, London, United Kingdom, 2000 to 2024.

Daily and annual traffic on Putney Bridge, with vehicle-type breakdowns and bus speeds.

Sources: DfT Road Traffic Statistics (Putney approach AADF); TfL Thames Screenline (FOI 4078 2425); TfL bus speeds; Vivacity AI camera counts (Putney); ATC counts (Putney Bridge).
Covers: Putney Bridge, London, United Kingdom, 1986 to 2026.

NO2 at Putney roadsides and background sites, with markers for the policy interventions that changed it.

Sources: London Air Quality Network (King's College London and Imperial); LAQN API; Wandsworth Council Annual Air Quality Status Report 2021; Wandsworth Council Annual Air Quality Status Report 2024; putney.news: From most polluted to legal compliance.
Covers: Putney and Barnes, London, United Kingdom, 2010 to 2026.

A history of closures, repairs, and motor traffic on Hammersmith Bridge from 1983 to today.

Sources: TfL Thames Screenline (FOI 4078 2425); DfT Road Traffic Statistics; LBHF Council; GOV.UK Hammersmith Bridge taskforce; BBC News; Evening Standard; hammersmithbridge.org.uk; hammersmithbridgesos.co.uk; Keane UCL thesis (2001).
Covers: Hammersmith Bridge, London, United Kingdom, 1983 to 2026.

Pedal cyclist deaths and serious injuries in GB and London since 1927, with miles cycled for context.

Sources: DfT STATS19 (RAS0101); DfT STATS19 (RAS0102); DfT STATS19 (RAS0402); DfT Road Traffic Estimates (TRA0403); TfL cycling data.
Covers: Great Britain and London, United Kingdom, 1927 to 2025.