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SCOTTISH TRANSPORT STATISTICS No 22 - 2003 Edition
Table 6.5 Average Daily Traffic Flows 1 at Selected Automated Traffic Classifier Sites 2 by Month, 2002
Description | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
M6 J18 to J19 | 24,996 | 28,008 | 30,626 | 29,896 | 31,945 | 33,045 | 36,179 | 36,674 | 34,172 | 33,294 | 28,877 | 27,651 |
M8 Bishopton | 21,450 | 21,896 | 23,664 | 23,783 | 24,591 | 22,508 | 22,317 | 23,267 | 23,591 | 23,572 | 23,152 | 21,423 |
M8 Harthill | 53,766 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M9 Linlithgow | 21,122 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M73 Gartcosh | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32,525 | 35,324 | 34,859 | 32,366 |
M74 Junction 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M80 Bankhead | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M90 Kelty | 22,905 | 25,325 | 26,563 | 27,751 | 28,822 | 28,663 | 30,009 | 31,378 | 29,118 | 28,460 | 26,505 | 25,786 |
A1 Grantshouse | 5,466 | 5,845 | 6,527 | 7,081 | 7,119 | 7,423 | 8,830 | 8,761 | 7,550 | 7,231 | 6,347 | 6,142 |
A7 Langholm | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,777 | 3,651 | 3,557 | 3,337 | 3,281 |
A9 Berridale | 1,154 | 1,215 | 1,516 | 1,681 | 1,928 | 2,062 | 2,395 | 2,457 | 2,055 | 1,668 | 1,417 | 1,241 |
A9 Blackford | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24,201 | 25,955 | 26,854 | 25,375 | .. | .. | .. |
A9 Dornoch | 3,674 | 3,947 | 4,480 | 4,835 | 5,344 | 5,598 | 6,011 | 6,605 | 5,566 | 4,970 | 4,435 | 4,270 |
A9 Tomatin | 5,821 | 6,360 | 7,234 | 7,759 | 8,375 | 8,913 | 9,604 | 10,518 | 8,680 | 8,187 | 7,349 | 6,640 |
A68 Jedburgh | 4,795 | 5,342 | 5,893 | 6,089 | 6,553 | 6,607 | 7,040 | 7,542 | 6,747 | 6,183 | 5,649 | .. |
A68 Pathhead | 7,152 | 7,939 | 8,703 | 9,047 | 9,619 | 9,957 | 10,225 | 10,687 | 9,623 | .. | .. | .. |
A75 Carsluith | 3,434 | 3,675 | 4,279 | 4,436 | 4,609 | 4,896 | 5,224 | 5,767 | 4,861 | 4,462 | 3,846 | 3,682 |
A75 Southeast of A751 | 5,308 | 5,738 | 5,851 | 6,047 | 6,460 | 6,576 | 6,822 | 7,239 | .. | 6,162 | 5,854 | 5,665 |
A76 Mennock | 2,506 | 2,605 | 2,895 | 3,020 | 3,122 | .. | .. | .. | 3,183 | 3,041 | 2,787 | 2,550 |
A77 Glen App | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,132 | 3,438 | 3,678 | 3,237 | 2,844 | 2,504 | 2,470 |
A77 Kilmarnock | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24,213 | .. | 27,161 | 25,509 | 24,799 | 23,857 | 22,153 |
A78 Loans | 16,936 | 17,523 | 18,327 | 18,567 | 18,793 | 18,647 | 18,285 | 19,152 | 18,419 | 18,307 | 17,948 | 16,791 |
A80 Nth of Jnct with B816 | .. | 63,334 | 65,607 | 62,478 | .. | .. | 67,350 | 72,041 | 65,687 | 69,880 | 67,841 | 60,790 |
A82 Ballachulish | 2,550 | 3,113 | 3,929 | 4,149 | 5,251 | 5,898 | 5,913 | 6,899 | 5,435 | 4,236 | 3,038 | 2,942 |
A82 Spean Bridge | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
A83 Ardrishaig | .. | .. | 2,428 | .. | .. | .. | 2,972 | 3,077 | 2,678 | 2,477 | 2,270 | .. |
A85 Riverside Dundee | 13,357 | 15,273 | 16,927 | 17,672 | 18,360 | 18,240 | 19,607 | 19,649 | 19,060 | 17,338 | 17,005 | 14,855 |
A87 Broadford | 2,739 | 3,139 | 3,649 | 3,948 | 4,672 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
A87 Kyle of Lochalsh | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3,791 | 4,002 | 4,627 | 3,537 | 2,759 | 2,232 | 2,085 |
A90 Stonehaven Bypass | 17,813 | 19,382 | 19,774 | .. | 21,125 | 19,858 | 20,655 | 21,271 | 19,343 | .. | .. | .. |
A92 Bridge of Don | 18,611 | 19,899 | 19,875 | 20,104 | 20,448 | 19,692 | 19,792 | 20,808 | 20,409 | 20,320 | 20,829 | 19,860 |
A96 Forres | 7,739 | 8,230 | 8,769 | 9,390 | 9,665 | 9,909 | 10,368 | 10,721 | 9,017 | 8,800 | .. | .. |
A702 Fulford | .. | .. | 9,898 | 9,869 | 10,237 | 10,093 | 10,252 | 10,979 | 10,184 | 9,920 | 9,638 | 9,259 |
A720 Dreghorn | 62,497 | 68,196 | 69,822 | 71,407 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
A737 Lochside | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22,057 | 22,111 | 21,600 | 22,032 | 21,789 | 21,451 | 20,310 |
A835 Aultguish | 802 | 897 | 1,119 | 1,380 | 1,622 | 1,781 | 1,991 | 2,242 | 1,597 | 1,323 | 981 | 940 |
A920 Huntly | 991 | 1,097 | 1,256 | 1,342 | 1,447 | 1,444 | 1,492 | 1,604 | 1,539 | .. | 1,298 | 1,210 |
A977 Kincardine | 13,625 | 14,268 | 15,082 | 15,633 | 15,578 | 15,047 | 15,818 | 15,884 | 15,196 | 14,355 | 13,957 | 12,479 |
1. Traffic flows are counted in both directions at ATC sites and the average flows are based on totals
2. Missing data for these sites is due to equipment failure.

Table 6.6 Average daily traffic flows, peak hourly flows and percentages of HGVs for selected key points: 2002 1
Location | Site No. in Fig 6.2 | Average Daily Flow | HGV (Year) Percentage | Peak Hourly Flows |
7 Day | 5 Day | 7 Day | 5 Day | AM | PM |
Year | August | Year | August | 7 Day | 5 Day | 7 Day | 5 Day |
A1 Border to Dunbar 2 | 18 | 7,038 | 8,761 | 7,174 | 8,743 | 19% | 23% | 552 | 538 | 592 | 583 |
A1 Haddington | 17 | 20,293 | 22,625 | 21,295 | 23,614 | 10% | 12% | 1,698 | 1,771 | 1,768 | 1,802 |
to Edinburgh 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
A68 Jedburgh | 22 | 6,226 | 7,542 | 6,405 | 7,635 | 8% | 9% | 494 | 476 | 558 | 563 |
A68 Pathhead | 19 | 9,069 | 10,687 | 9,331 | 10,875 | 8% | 9% | 710 | 697 | 809 | 818 |
A7 Border to Langholm | 27 | 3,478 | 3,777 | 3,625 | 3,793 | 11% | 14% | 299 | 302 | 337 | 350 |
A720 City Bypass 4,9 | 16 | 67,940 | .. | 73,156 | .. | 16% | 18% | 5,806 | 6,357 | 6,283 | 6,654 |
A75 Dumfries to Castle Douglas 9 | 25 | 9,107 | 10,745 | 9,409 | 10,814 | .. | .. | 778 | 777 | 826 | 826 |
A75 Gretna to Dumfries 5,9 | 28 | 10,143 | 12,296 | 10,443 | 12,355 | .. | .. | 825 | 801 | 893 | 881 |
A75 Newton Stewart to Stranraer 9 | 24 | 3,289 | .. | 3,516 | .. | .. | .. | 243 | 264 | 310 | 313 |
A76 Mennock 9 | 21 | 2,861 | .. | 3,085 | .. | 19% | 23% | 223 | 235 | 252 | 266 |
A77 N of Stranraer | 23 | 3,029 | 3,678 | 3,003 | 3,625 | 17% | 20% | 242 | 243 | 281 | 269 |
A78 Loans | 20 | 18,148 | 19,152 | 19,643 | 20,579 | 5% | 6% | 1,717 | 1,981 | 1,715 | 1,853 |
A80 Castlecary 9 | 12 | 60,234 | 72,041 | 65,923 | 78,520 | .. | .. | 5,144 | 5,754 | 5,334 | 5,757 |
A82 Bridge of Orchy 9 | 6 | 2,848 | .. | 2,494 | .. | 9% | 12% | 265 | 226 | 287 | 241 |
A87 Kyle of Lochalsh to Skye Bridge | 3 | 3,287 | 4,627 | 3,396 | 4,710 | 6% | 7% | 296 | 298 | 320 | 326 |
A9 Blackford | 9 | 25,621 | 26,854 | 26,502 | 17,499 | 14% | 18% | 1,924 | 1,891 | 2,128 | 2,140 |
A9 Dunkeld 9 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
A9 Inverness to Wick 6 | 1 | 1,665 | 2,457 | 1,733 | 2,485 | 16% | 19% | 143 | 149 | 150 | 153 |
A9 South of Inverness | 4 | 7,975 | 10,518 | 8,182 | 10,520 | 14% | 16% | 634 | 637 | 701 | 699 |
A90 Forth Bridge 7,9 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
A90 Stonehaven | 5 | 19,872 | 21,271 | 21,423 | 22,646 | 13% | 16% | 1,639 | 1,805 | 1,750 | 1,889 |
A92 Tay Bridge 9 | 8 | 18,356 | 19,257 | 19,252 | 20,125 | .. | .. | 1,746 | 1,926 | 1,764 | 1,845 |
A96 Elgin | 2 | 9,300 | 10,721 | 9,671 | 11,083 | 10% | 12% | 742 | 762 | 898 | 928 |
M6 S of Lockerbie 9 | 26 | 31,320 | 36,674 | 32,761 | 37,240 | .. | .. | 2,200 | 2,203 | 2,532 | 2,545 |
M8 Bishopton | 10 | 22,936 | 23,267 | 24,723 | 24,632 | 7% | 8% | 2,080 | 2,404 | 2,150 | 2,302 |
M8 Harthill 8 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M8 Kingston Bridge 8 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
M9 Linlithgow | 14 | 21,122 | .. | 25,681 | .. | 10% | 11% | 2,167 | 2,922 | 2,294 | 2,849 |
1. 7 day flows were calculated from Monday to Sunday inclusive, '5 day flows' were calculated from Monday to Friday inclusive
2. Lies close to Blackburn Rig.
3. Lies between Tranent and Macmerry.
4. Lies close to a junction of the M8 and the A720.
5. Near Annan.
6. Lies just north of Helmsdale.
7. The data provided for this point came from a number of sites in the vicinity of the Forth Bridge.
8. No data was provided for these sites because the traffic counters were either removed or had broken down.
9. Missing data for these sites is due to equipment failure.
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