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Appendix 37 (Chapter 14: Transport) Registered/Licensed Motor Vehicles

Public service vehicles Public buses

China Motor Bus Company Kowloon Motor Bus Company

New Lantao Bus Company

Others

Public light buses

Taxis

Private vehicles

Motor cycles

Motor tricycles

Registered

1 055 2 533

62

1985

As at end of year

1986

Licensed

Registered

891

2 511

54

1 020 2731

54 2216

Licensed

Registered

1987

Licensed

924

1 011

915

2 713

2 841

2 828

60

56

56

2 237

2 123

2 312

2 542

2 449

4 350

4 344

4 350

4 348

4 350

4 340

16 481

16 223

16 682

16 538

16 810

16 538

19 331

14 060

17 761

13 314

17 045

13 489

7

7

9

7

12

10

Private cars

168 200

144 723

161 279

139:053

166 977

145 809

Private buses

1581

J

134

130

121

137

129

Private light buses

2 107

2 025

2 265

2 183

2 413

Goods vehicles

77 918

-69 673

86 347

79 257

101 970

2 329 94 368

Crown vehicles (excluding vehicles of HM Forces)

Motor cycles

1 331

1 331

1 174

1 174

Other motor vehicles

4 791

4 791

4 875

4 875

1 209 4917

1 209

4917

Total

300 561

262 890

300 995

266 777

322 290

289 386

Tramcars

Hongkong Tramways

162

162

162

162

163

163

Peak Tramways Company

3

3

3

3

3

3

Total

165

165

165

165

166

166

Public Transport: Passengers Carried by Undertaking

1985

1986

Kowloon Motor Bus Company

1 079 045

1 108 286

China Motor Bus Company

344 031

318 397

Thousand journeys

1987

1 088 363

318 396

New Lantao Bus Company

3 187

3 028

3 232

Kowloon-Canton Railway Bus**

1 403

Mass Transit Railway Corporation

462 894

532 074

592 912

Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation

103 270

115 866

136 352

Hongkong Tramways

120 831

122 245

Peak Tramways Company

2318

2637#

Green Minibus

170 418

189 511

Residential Coach Services

4 762

5 619

Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company

83 727

76 474

128 677

2 684 212 658+

6 405† 74 966

'Star Ferry Company

43 285

40 808

39 508†

Minor Ferries

6 255

6 070

5 768

Ocean Park Cable Car

1 126

1 112

2 425 149

1 308

2 612 633

Total

Public Transport: Passengers Carried by Area

2 522 129

Hong Kong Island

Kowloon

Cross Harbour

Ferry

Tunnels

New Territories

Urban Rural

1985

463 166

1986 475 962

846 820

849 020

Thousand journeys

1987+ 506 158 844 874

1

108 301

97 949

94 194

| 319 455

344 256

359 796

356 723

383 189

396 126

330 684

371 754

411 485

2 425 149

2 522 129

2 612 633

Total

Public Transport: Daily Average Number of Passengers Carried by Different Modes of Transport

Bus

Public light bus* and Green Minibus

Taxi*

Ferry

Tram and Cable Car

Railway+

Residential coach

Total

Note:

* Estimate.

1985 3.908

1986

3 917

1 480

1 513

1 155

1 198

338

365

340 1 551

13

8 812

345 1 775

15

9 101

Includes Mass Transit Railway.

** Kowloon-Canton Railway Bus was introduced in September 1987.

# Revised figure.

+ Provisional figures.

Thousand journeys

1987+

3 875

1 560

1 211

330

364

1 998

18

9.354