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Transport and Travel

RailwayThis section gives information on statistics relating to Transport and Travel. We provide statistics on bus, rail, air and ferry passengers; cars, lorries, traffic and accidents; walking and cycling; travel to work and school; freight and other aspects of transport.

You may browse directly our Publications or Datasets lists for specific information, or use the High Level Summaries (see below) for a brief overview of some key statistics.

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Featured High Level Trend

Motor Vehicles Licensed

New car registrations increased by 3% to 251,000 and the total number of vehicles on the road increased by 2% to 2.65 million. The volume of traffic rose by 1 per cent in 2007 to 44.4 billion vehicle kilometres - the highest level ever recorded

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High Level Summary of Equality Statistics

Equality trends for Transport and Travel can be accessed at Chapter 4 of the HLSES publication.

A full set of data extracts for each equality strand are available for:

Age | Disability | Ethnic Group
Gender | Religion Group

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Transport and Travel statistics in more detail

Publications
Statistical publications on Transport and Travel, which include background information about most of the sources.

Datasets
Background data and tables are available in Excel format, including tables from all publications, updated versions of some Scottish Transport Statistics tables and extra road accident statistics tables.

Methods and Background
For information about the collection of Road Accident Statistics and the Scottish Household Survey data.

Consultation - ScotStat
Consultation and planning arrangements for Transport and Travel statistics.

Related Areas and Links
Associated areas on the Scottish Executive website, and other key links for further information.

Contacts
Our contact information.

Page updated: Thursday, August 28, 2008