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Woolwich Ferry: Commuters' Frustration Grows

Woolwich Ferry: Commuters' Frustration Grows

Update: 2025-12-10
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The Woolwich Ferry, a vital London crossing, has been plagued by disruptions, with issues on over half of the past thirty days. This has led to growing frustration among commuters and residents, who rely on the service for daily travel. The ferry, managed by Transport for London, connects Woolwich and North Woolwich, providing a free river crossing. Recent data reveals a consistent pattern of unreliability, with reduced service and limited access points causing significant delays. Public outcry has been mounting, with many taking to social media to voice their complaints. Officials attribute the problems to maintenance issues and mechanical failures, but the frequency of disruptions suggests deeper operational challenges. The ferry is a key part of Londons transport network, and its smooth functioning is crucial for local businesses and residents. Calls for TfL to implement more robust solutions are growing, as commuters hope for a swift resolution to these persistent issues.

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Woolwich Ferry: Commuters' Frustration Grows

Woolwich Ferry: Commuters' Frustration Grows