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Table 34

(Chapter 13: Transport)

(a) Motor Vehicles Licensed by Type

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Thousands

Type

2008

2012

2013

Private cars

383

455

476

Motor cycles (including motor tricycles)

38

40

42

Taxis

18

18

18

Buses, public and private

13

13

13

Light buses, public and private

6

7

7

Goods vehicles

109

113

117

Special purpose vehicles

1

1

2

Government vehicles (excluding military vehicles)

Total

6

6

6

575

653

681

Note: Figures are as at end of the year.

(b) Public Transport: Average Daily Passenger Journeys by Different Modes of Transport

Thousands

2008

2012

2013

Franchised Bus

3,872

3,833

3,908

Mass Transit Railway (MTR)

3,587

4,255

4,395

MTR Bus (Northwest New Territories)

95

126

131

Red Minibus and Green Minibus

1,837

1,880

1,860#

Taxi

1,070

956

1,020#

Tramway and Peak Tram

239

218

215

Light Rail

376

457

470

Ferry(1)

147

135

136

Residents' Services

192

234

239#

Total

11,415

12,095

12,374#

Notes: (1) 'Ferry' includes franchised and licensed services but excludes kaitos.

Provisional figures.

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Source: Transport Department

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