Table 2.3 Vehicle kilometres by type of service #
Type of service | 1996-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-00 | 2000-01 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
|---|
million vehicle kilometres |
Local bus services | 368 | 368 | 358 | 363 | 369 | 368 | 374 | 369 | 357 | 357 | 377 |
|---|
Other (non-local) services | 166 | 178 | 160 | 131 | 161 | 145 | 143 | 166 | 149 | 134 | 121 |
|---|
All services | 534 | 546 | 518 | 494 | 530 | 513 | 516 | 535 | 506 | 491 | 498 |
|---|
Commercial local bus services 1 | 311 | 310 | 298 | 307 | 314 | 306 | 311 | 302 | 301 | 296 | 322 |
|---|
Subsidised local bus services 2 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 56 | 56 | 62 | 63 | 67 | 56 | 61 | 55 |
|---|
1. Services run without direct financial support, but which are still eligible for Government subsidy in the form of the Bus Service Operators Grant and concessionary fare reimbursement.
2. Services which are run under contract, with some direct subsidy from the local transport authority, because they are considered socially necessary.
$ see footnote # in Table 2.1. DfT's previous figures for 1999-00 appear in the previous edition.
Figure 2.3: Passenger receipts at constant 2006-07 prices
NB: estimated receipts for non-local services are not available for 2004-05 onwards
Figure 2.4: Local bus fare indices
