Scottish Transport Statistics: No 26

Scottish Transport Statistics: No 26 - 2007 Edition

Major roads (M and A)
	Cars	Two wheeled motor vehicles	Buses	Light goods vehicles	Heavy goods vehicles	All motor vehicles	Pedal cycles	All vehicle traffic	Percent of all roads
	million vehicle kilometres
Motorways	4,802	21	42	763	814	6,442	0	6,442	14.7
Trunk A roads - urban ¹	758	4	6	123	71	963	1	964	2.2
Trunk A roads - rural ¹	7,111	63	70	1,069	819	9,133	4	9,137	20.8
Non-trunk A roads - urban ¹	3,772	21	91	515	178	4,576	21	4,597	10.5
Non-trunk A roads - rural ¹	6,293	69	83	993	449	7,886	13	7,899	18.0
All major roads	22,736	178	292	3,462	2,330	28,999	39	29,038	66.2
Minor roads (B, C and unclassified)
Urban roads ¹	6,617	61	218	1,012	160	8,068	116	8,184	18.7
Rural roads ¹	4,949	61	87	1,231	235	6,563	95	6,658	15.2
All minor roads	11,566	122	304	2,243	395	14,631	211	14,842	33.8
All roads
Motorways	4,802	21	42	763	814	6,442	0	6,442	14.7
Urban roads ¹	11,147	87	315	1,649	409	13,607	138	13,745	31.3
Rural roads ¹	18,353	193	240	3,292	1,503	23,581	112	23,693	54.0
All roads	34,302	300	596	5,705	2,726	43,629	251	43,880	100.0
Percentage of all vehicles	78.2	0.7	1.4	13.0	6.2	99.4	0.6	100.0

1. DfT's classification of "urban" and "rural" roads differs from the "built up" / "non-built up" classification - see section 3.1.4 of the text.