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Statistical Bulletin Transport Series - Trn/2005/1: Bus and Coach Statistics: 2003-04
10. Local Bus Services: Longer term trends
Table 10.1 Local Bus Services
| Distance Travelled
million
vehicle kilometres | Passenger Journeys
(boardings)
million | Fare Indices
Index 1995=100
at constant prices | Passenger Receipts 2
£ million
at 2003-2004 prices | Operating Costs 3
pence per vehicle km
at 2003-2004 prices |
Scotland |
1975 1 | 338 | 891 | .. | .. | .. |
1976 1 | 328 | 881 | .. | .. | .. |
1977 1 | 308 | 824 | .. | .. | .. |
1978 1 | 297 | 794 | .. | .. | .. |
1979 1 | 296 | 786 | .. | .. | .. |
1980 1 | 302 | 763 | .. | 451 | .. |
1981 1 | 294 | 716 | .. | 453 | .. |
1982 1 | 287 | 694 | 98.3 | 457 | .. |
1983 1 | 290 | 680 | 100.0 | 468 | .. |
1984 1 | 286 | 669 | 99.0 | 463 | .. |
1985-86 | 285 | 671 | 93.8 | 443 | 163 |
1986-87 | 302 | 644 | 94.3 | 429 | 151 |
1987-88 | 329 | 647 | 94.5 | 413 | 135 |
1988-89 | 325 | 647 | 92.7 | 386 | 129 |
1989-90 | 336 | 613 | 90.4 | 368 | 117 |
1990-91 | 336 | 585 | 88.7 | 359 | 113 |
1991-92 | 355 | 571 | 91.2 | 356 | 103 |
1992-93 | 347 | 532 | 94.5 | 353 | 101 |
1993-94 | 361 | 525 | 96.2 | 359 | 99 |
1994-95 | 368 | 514 | 99.4 | 374 | 100 |
1995-96 | 350 | 494 | 100.1 | 361 | 99 |
1996-97 | 368 | 467 | 104.7 | 345 | 87 |
1997-98 | 368 | 438 | 109.3 | 344 | 86 |
1998-99 | 358 | 413 | 110.9 | 338 | 87 |
1999-2000 | 365 | 434 | 112.3 | 347 | 81 |
2000-01 | 373 | 436 | 113.0 | 362 | 85 |
2001-02 | 373 | 441 | 113.0 | 341 | 89 |
2002-03 | 376 | 445 | 112.9 | 364 | 82 |
2003-04 | 390 | 449 | 111.8 | 358 | 80 |
Percentage change: |
1 year | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -3 |
10 years | 8 | -15 | 16 | 0 | -19 |
since 1985-86 | 37 | -33 | 19 | -19 | -51 |
since 1975 | 15 | -50 | .. | .. | .. |
Great Britain |
1975 1 | 2,447 | 7,524 | .. | 3,531 | .. |
1976 1 | 2,430 | 7,141 | .. | 3,745 | .. |
1977 1 | 2,343 | 6,856 | .. | 3,635 | .. |
1978 1 | 2,301 | 6,617 | .. | 3,593 | .. |
1979 1 | 2,238 | 6,463 | .. | 3,431 | .. |
1980 1 | 2,263 | 6,216 | 78.3 | 3,422 | .. |
1981 1 | 2,142 | 5,688 | 79.0 | 3,197 | .. |
1982 1 | 2,111 | 5,512 | 84.4 | 3,244 | .. |
1983 1 | 2,117 | 5,581 | 85.4 | 3,275 | .. |
1984 1 | 2,125 | 5,644 | 83.1 | 3,227 | .. |
1985-86 | 2,077 | 5,635 | 81.2 | 3,197 | 192 |
1986-87 | 2,160 | 5,335 | 87.0 | 3,127 | 171 |
1987-88 | 2,342 | 5,287 | 88.4 | 3,100 | 151 |
1988-89 | 2,390 | 5,210 | 88.4 | 3,052 | 142 |
1989-90 | 2,442 | 5,068 | 88.6 | 3,024 | 135 |
1990-91 | 2,448 | 4,845 | 88.9 | 2,945 | 132 |
1991-92 | 2,488 | 4,660 | 92.4 | 2,875 | 129 |
1992-93 | 2,515 | 4,475 | 94.7 | 2,847 | 123 |
1993-94 | 2,585 | 4,381 | 97.3 | 2,909 | 116 |
1994-95 | 2,650 | 4,414 | 99.2 | 2,973 | 113 |
1995-96 | 2,623 | 4,378 | 100.5 | 2,935 | 110 |
1996-97 | 2,638 | 4,345 | 103.1 | 2,940 | 105 |
1997-98 | 2,627 | 4,326 | 105.1 | 3,013 | 103 |
1998-99 | 2,642 | 4,244 | 106.6 | 2,991 | 103 |
1999-2000 | 2,613 | 4,276 | 109.3 | 3,010 | 102 |
2000-01 | 2,640 | 4,304 | 109.9 | 3,133 | 109 |
2001-02 | 2,635 | 4,342 | 112.0 | 3,126 | 112 |
2002-03 | 2,628 | 4,442 | 112.9 | 3,179 | 111 |
2003-04 | 2,580 | 4,535 | 113.6 | 3,326 | 114 |
Percentage change: |
1 year | -2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
10 years | 0 | 4 | 17 | 14 | -1 |
since 1985-86 | 24 | -20 | 40 | 4 | -41 |
since 1975 | 5 | -40 | .. | -6 | .. |
1. Figures for 1975 to 1984 may be less reliable than those for later years.
2. Including concessionary fare reimbursement from local authorities.
3. Including depreciation.
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