{"id":60738,"date":"2025-11-06T20:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60738"},"modified":"2025-11-06T19:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:39:21","slug":"foi-request-confirms-more-dlr-scrappings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60738","title":{"rendered":"FOI request confirms more DLR scrappings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently gave an update of DLR fleet changes which included details of some recent scrappings, but that wasn\u2019t a complete list as a FOI request made to Transport for London has confirmed that since the start of August 2025 18 of the redundant units have gone off for scrap.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The list of those which have now been sent for scrapping \u2013 which look like they are taking place at Tilbury Docks \u2013 has been confirmed as:<\/p>\n<p>31 \u2013 6<sup>th<\/sup> August 2025<\/p>\n<p>80 \u2013 8<sup>th<\/sup> August 2025<\/p>\n<p>55 \u2013 19<sup>th<\/sup> August 2025<\/p>\n<p>03 \u2013 21<sup>st<\/sup> August 2025<\/p>\n<p>52 \u2013 9<sup>th<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>35 \u2013 11<sup>th<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>22 \u2013 16<sup>th<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>91 \u2013 18<sup>th<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>95 \u2013 23<sup>rd<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>54 \u2013 25<sup>th<\/sup> September 2025<\/p>\n<p>26 \u2013 2<sup>nd<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>75 \u2013 8<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>30 \u2013 14<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>69 \u2013 16<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>63 \u2013 28<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>94 \u2013 30<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025<\/p>\n<p>51 \u2013 4<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025<\/p>\n<p>62 \u2013 6<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025<\/p>\n<p>This FOI request was actioned on 10<sup>th<\/sup> October 2025 so clearly those departures for scrap from <strong>30<\/strong> onwards were planned and hadn\u2019t actually taken place.<\/p>\n<p>All of these units were officially withdrawn on 21<sup>st<\/sup> July 2025, which was the date the reduced timetable was introduced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently gave an update of DLR fleet changes which included details of some recent scrappings, but that wasn\u2019t a complete list as a FOI request made to Transport for London has confirmed that since the start of August 2025 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=60738\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60738"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60739,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60738\/revisions\/60739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}