Congestion Charge Zone

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf urban toll zone
gptkbp:acceptsPaymentMethod online
phone
retail outlets
gptkbp:controversy effectiveness debate
impact on businesses
social equity concerns
gptkbp:enforcedBy automatic number plate recognition
gptkbp:excludes emergency vehicles
blue badge holders
electric vehicles (discounted)
gptkbp:expandedOn 2007 (Western Extension, later removed in 2010)
gptkbp:fareControl £15 per day (as of 2024)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congestion Charge Zone
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Durban_e-toll
gptkb:Gothenburg_congestion_tax
gptkb:Milan_Area_C
gptkb:Stockholm_congestion_tax
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Singapore_Area_Licensing_Scheme
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage red C in a white circle
gptkbp:introducedIn 2003-02-17
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:openDays 07:00-18:00 (Mon-Fri), 12:00-18:00 (Sat-Sun, Bank Holidays)
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Transport_for_London
gptkbp:penaltyForNonPayment £160 (reduced to £80 if paid within 14 days)
gptkbp:proposedBy Ken Livingstone
gptkbp:publicConsultation 2000-2001
gptkbp:purpose reduce traffic congestion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ultra_Low_Emission_Zone
gptkb:Low_Emission_Zone
gptkbp:revenue public transport improvements
over £200 million (varies by year)
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:Greater_London_Authority
London Assembly
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Central_London
gptkbp:website https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/congestion-charge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:London_Inner_Ring_Road
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6