91% of regular Oyster customers travelled in rush hour

More commuters have braved the tube strike this morning with 91% of regular Oyster customers travelling in London. This compares with 86% who used their Oyster cards yesterday.

Reporting on how the Underground has performed so far today, Transport for London said:

• Services operating on 9 of the 11 lines
• Nearly 75 per cent of stations open
• Some 91 per cent of regular Oyster customers have been travelling in London this morning
• Barclays Cycle Hire journeys up 50 per cent for the second day