Hong Kong 2005
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Table 34
(Chapter 13: Transport)
 
(a) Motor Vehicles Licensed by Type
Thousands
Type 2000   2004   2005  
Private cars 332   345   351  
Motor cycles (including motor tricycles) 26   33   34  
Taxis 18   18   18  
Buses, public and private 13   13   13  
Light buses, public and private 6   6   6  
Goods vehicles 114   110   111  
Special purpose vehicles   1   1  
Government vehicles (excluding military vehicles) 7   6   6  
               
Total 517   533   541  
               
 
Note:
 Less than 500 vehicles.
 
(b) Public Transport: Average Daily Number of Passenger Journeys
by Different Modes of Transport
Thousands
  2000   2004   2005  
Franchised bus 4 131   4 081   3 918  
KCRC Light Rail Transit Feeder Bus 42   55   75  
Mass Transit Railway 2 125   2 299   2 374  
Red Minibus(1) and Green Minibus 1 607   1 709   1 758 #
Taxi(1) 977   1 032   1 022 #
Kowloon-Canton Railway—Heavy Rail(2) 791   934   1 073  
Tram 245   243   241  
Kowloon-Canton Railway—Light Rail 323   360   373  
Ferry 153   155   154  
Residents' Services 132   177   178 #
               
Total(3) 10 525   11 046   11 166 #
               
 
 
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)
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