Table 34
(Chapter 13: Transport)
(a) Motor Vehicles Licensed by Type
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Thousands
Type
2001
2005
2006
Private cars
341
351
360
Motor cycles (including motor tricycles)
27
34
36
Taxis
18
18
18
Buses, public and private
13
13
13
Light buses, public and private
6
6
6
Goods vehicles
113
111
112
Special purpose vehicles
1
1
1
Government vehicles (excluding military vehicles)
7
6
6
Total
525
541
553
(b) Public Transport: Average Daily Number of Passenger Journeys
by Different Modes of Transport
2005
Thousands
2006
55
3 918
74*
2 374
3 943
82
2 401
2001
Franchised bus
4 241
KCRC Light Rail Transit Feeder Bus
Mass Transit Railway
Red Minibus (1) and Green Minibus
Taxi (1)
Kowloon-Canton Railway-Heavy Rail (2) Hongkong Tramways and Peak Tramways Kowloon-Canton Railway-Light Rail
Ferry
Residents' Services
Total (3)
2 103
1 634
1 759
1 798#
974
1 026
1 065#
802
1 073
1 120
249
241
242
319
373
374
152
154
154
153
178
182#
10 683
11 171
11 362#
Notes: (1)
Estimates.
(2) KCRC West Rail was introduced on 20 December 2003. Ma On Shan Rail was introduced on 21 December 2004. Heavy Rail includes East Rail, Ma On Shan Rail and West Rail from 2003 onwards.
(3) Figures may not add up to total due to rounding,
Source: Transport Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 3150 8212)