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Table 33

(Chapter 14: Transport)

(a) Motor Vehicles Licensed by Type

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Thousands

Type

2011

2015

2016

Private cars

435

522

536

Motorcycles (including motor tricycles)

39

48

50

Taxis

18

18

18

Buses, public and private

13

13

14

Light buses, public and private

7

7

7

Goods vehicles

111

112

112

Special purpose vehicles

1

2

2

Government vehicles (excluding military vehicles)

6

6

6

Total

630

728

746

Note: Figures are as at the end of the year.

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

Thousands

2011

2015

2016

Franchised Bus

3,788

3,915

3,957

Mass Transit Railway (MTR)

4,071

4,689

4,699

MTR Bus (northwest New Territories)

120

138*

138

Red Minibus and Green Minibus

1,895

1,860

1,834#

Taxi

996

966

933#

Tramway(1)

216

178

177

Light Rail

442

483

488

Ferry(2)

136

134

131

Residents' Services

233

237

234#

Total

11,898

12,601

12,592#

Notes:

(1) These figures do not include the Peak Tram.

(2) 'Ferry' includes franchised and licensed services but excludes kaitos.

*

Revised figures.

Provisional figures.

Source: Transport Department

(For enquiries, please call 2804 2600.)

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