Transport for London stripped Uber of its licence to operate in the capital last September ReutersJourneys made by millions of Uber passengers in Britain will be published online for the first time under plans to cut congestion on city streets. The company is making information about trips, which are tracked using GPS technology, available from today as part of a charm offensive after the removal of its licence in London. The data, initially published for London, will enable city planners to identify the routes taken by vehicles through the capital — potentially pointing out pinchpoints. Traffic levels in the capital are a cause for concern with London being named in a study as the seventh most congested place in the world. Uber’s data covers 50,000 drivers…

Source: The Times March 15, 2018 17:03 UTC