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Appendix 36
(Chapter 13: Communications and Transport)
Registered Motor Vehicles
Public service vehicles
Public buses
China Motor Bus Company Kowloon Motor Bus Company New Lantao Bus Company Others
+
Public light buses
Taxis
Public hire cars
Private vehicles
Motor cycles
Motor tricycles
*
:
:
•
Private cars
Private buses
Private light buses
Goods vehicles
Crown vehicles (excluding vehicles of H M Forces)
Motor cycles
Other motor vehicles
Total
Tramcars
...
Hongkong Tramways Limited.
Tramcars
Trailers
Peak Tramways Company
Tramcars
::
⠀⠀
:
1974
As at end of year
1975
1976
595
629
702
1,371
1,560
1,700
42
42
44
1,194
1,186
1,208
4,277
+
4,307
4,346
4,754
4,754
4,994
1,264
1,283
1,322
23,254
22,290
21,285
38
26
18
119,273
114,260
113,665
308
293
265
1,648
1,447
1,245
31,596
32,034
37,108
902 2,923 193,439
913 2,994 188,018
857 2,987 191,746
162
82
162
22
22
22
162 22
22
3
3
3
Total
187
187
187
Public Transport: Passengers Carried by Undertaking
Thousand journeys
1974
1975
1976
Kowloon Motor Bus Company
564,488
634,562
716,430
China Motor Bus Company
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181,172
215,761
230,556
Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company
153,397
143,467
135,324
Hongkong Tramways Limited
147,588
144,011
128,163
'Star' Ferry Company
50,465
53,197
50,700
Kowloon-Canton Railway
13,778
13,474
12,491
Peak Tramways Company
2,051
2,034
1,821
New Lantao Bus Company Total
1,225
1,373
1,685
1,114,164
1,207,879
1,277,170
Public Transport: Passengers Carried by Area
Thousand journeys
++
Tunnel
Hong Kong Island Kowloon...
Cross Harbour
Ferry
New Territories
Urban
Rural
Ferry
Total
Public Transport: Daily Average Number of Passengers Carried by Different Modes of Transport
299,819
320,648
304,359
420,114
458,692
497,521
::
189,717
181,485
169,499
67,519
86,107
113,858
67,690
82,676
99,691
55,160
63,092
75,714
14,145
15,179
16,528
1,114,164
1,207,879
1,277,170
Bus
Public light bus*
Taxi*
Ferry
Tram
Public hire car* Railway
Total
-
* Estimate
Thousand journeys
•
2,046 1,332
2,333
2,592
1,434
1,595
563
*
563
591
559
539
508
410
400
350
45
46
47
38
37
34
*
4,993
5,352
5,717