Transport key figures

16 May 2012
  • 0.3 per cent of London’s roads have Games-specific lanes.
  • 1 per cent of London’s roads covered by the Olympic Route Network.
  • 2.6 kilometre extension to the Docklands Light Railway (DLR).
  • 80 kilometres of walking and cycling paths being improved.
  • 10 rail lines serve the Olympic Park, including the London Underground, the DLR, London Overground and national rail services.
  • 15 seconds – a train will arrive on the Olympic Park every 15 seconds.
  • 7 minutes – the Javelin service will shuttle people between Stratford and St Pancras in just seven minutes.
  • 27 Jubilee line trains per hour into Stratford, along with 50 national rail trains and 68 buses per hour on six routes to Stratford.
  • 33 per cent capacity increase on the Jubilee line.
  • 500,000 extra trips expected on the London Underground each day.
  • 900,000 peak number of spectators (half a million of them in London) using public transport.
  • 3 million spectator trips within London on the busiest day of the Games.
  • 20 million spectator trips within London throughout the Games.