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Scottish Transport Statistics: No 26 - 2007 Edition

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Table 12.3 Average length of trip by main mode

Scottish residents *

1995 / 1997

1998 / 2000

2002 / 2003

2004 / 2005

2005 / 2006

Walk (1)

0.6

0.6

0.7

0.7

0.7

Bicycle

2.9

2.2

3.0

2.4

2.7

Driver of car, van or lorry

8.5

8.6

8.3

8.7

8.8

Passenger in car, van or lorry

8.7

9.1

9.6

9.0

9.1

Other private transport (eg motorcycle, private hire bus)

12.9

16.9

14.7

17.2

15.5

Local bus

5.0

5.4

4.6

5.4

5.1

Surface Rail

28.7

36.0

28.5

29.2

28.9

Taxi / minicab

3.1

4.1

3.5

3.8

3.8

Other public transport (eg air, ferry, non-local bus)

73.6

67.5

111.8

178.2

190.1

All modes

6.5

6.9

6.7

7.2

7.3

* See footnotes for table 12.1

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