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APPENDICES

Public Transport: Passengers Carried by Area (excluding passengers of public light buses and taxis)

Hong Kong Island

Kowloon

Cross Harbour

Ferry

Tunnels

New Territories

Total

1989

1990

513 810

500 882

804 571

788 232

87 699

69 505

392 017

411 336

Thousand journeys

1991†

490 328

764 500

63 428

415 231

928 983

978 547

1 035 643

2 727 080

2 748 503

2 769 130

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

1989

1990

Thousand journeys

1991†

Bus

3572

3 504

3 492

Public light bus@ and Green Minibus

1 744

1 743

1 724

Taxi@

1 220

1 237

1 248

Ferry

320

274

261

Tram

357

359

345

Railway‡

2 529

2 666

2 739

Residential coach

30

45

65

Total

9 772

9 828

9 874

Note: Provisional figures.

@Estimate.

City bus Ltd. started operating a franchised bus route No. 12A from September 12, 1991. Includes Mass Transit Railway and Light Rail Transit.

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