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Publication - Statistics

Scottish Transport Statistics No 29: 2010 Edition

Published
20 December 2010
ISBN
9780755998449

Has figures on (e.g.) road vehicles, traffic, accidents, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport, finance, personal travel and international comparisons.

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Table 5.4 Traffic on major roads (by class / type) and on minor roads, by Council, 2009 1

Council

All motor-ways

Trunk A urban

Trunk A rural

Non-trunk A urban

Non-trunk A rural

Total: All major roads (M and A)

Minor roads (B, C and unclassified)

Total: all roads

million vehicle kilometres

Aberdeen City

-

145

108

260

91

604

725

1,329

Aberdeenshire

-

4

824

29

725

1,583

1,179

2,762

Angus

11

-

324

89

301

724

362

1,086

Argyll & Bute

-

-

359

27

319

706

194

900

Clackmannanshire

-

-

-

31

144

175

156

331

Dumfries & Galloway

682

10

597

57

317

1,664

334

1,998

Dundee City

-

177

5

175

9

365

520

885

East Ayrshire

125

-

240

30

279

674

363

1,037

East Dunbartonshire

-

-

-

109

93

202

345

547

East Lothian

-

-

359

30

190

579

283

862

East Renfrewshire

181

-

-

107

97

385

364

749

Edinburgh, City of

309

-

416

651

330

1,706

1,271

2,978

Eilean Siar*

-

-

-

-

144

144

62

206

Falkirk

501

-

49

225

173

948

557

1,505

Fife

257

44

579

256

692

1,827

1,067

2,894

Glasgow, City of

1,385

-

-

770

30

2,185

1,300

3,485

Highland

-

70

1,486

8

517

2,080

543

2,623

Inverclyde

-

17

58

138

57

271

263

533

Midlothian

-

11

130

46

209

396

265

661

Moray

-

26

243

25

160

453

276

729

North Ayrshire

-

14

313

87

123

536

246

782

North Lanarkshire

464

282

408

374

251

1,779

1,246

3,025

Orkney Islands

-

-

-

-

80

80

57

137

Perth & Kinross

402

-

930

73

496

1,901

391

2,292

Renfrewshire

411

-

216

155

106

889

493

1,382

Scottish Borders

-

18

372

28

439

857

341

1,198

Shetland Islands

-

-

-

-

138

138

65

203

South Ayrshire

-

-

381

107

134

621

362

983

South Lanarkshire

949

118

130

246

466

1,908

583

2,491

Stirling

256

-

242

104

354

957

277

1,234

West Dunbartonshire

-

15

193

140

54

403

243

646

West Lothian

700

-

-

152

368

1,220

527

1,747

Scotland

6,633

952

8,960

4,530

7,885

28,961

15,258

44,219

*formerly Western Isles
1. Source: Department for Transport - Not National Statistics. They provide only a rough estimate of the likely total volume of traffic on roads in each area. For further information, please see the notes on the traffic estimates in the text.

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