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| Table 3304A (P‚’o., Serv., Trans., Way) | |||||||||||
| Bus Companies (2005 - 2008) | |||||||||||
| pro 3304ae | |||||||||||
| Division Items, Year | Western | Central | Southern | Northern | Eastern | North Western | North Central | Uva | Sabaraga-muwa | All Island | |
| Private Bus services | |||||||||||
| Private Operator Buses | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 7,642 | 2,428 | 1,698 | 83 | 491 | 1,736 | 612 | 805 | 1,347 | 16,842 | |
| 2006 | 7,885 | 2,476 | 1,756 | 312 | 492 | 1,763 | 667 | 824 | 1,347 | 17,522 | |
| 2007 | 7,728 | 2,733 | 1,786 | 414 | 406 | 1,715 | 571 | 716 | 1,662 | 17,731 | |
| 2008(a) | 7,405 | 2,705 | 1,765 | 652 | 455 | 2,111 | 873 | 1,259 | 1,440 | 18,665 | |
| Buses Operated | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 5,428 | 1,700 | 1,189 | 54 | 319 | 1,180 | 428 | 555 | 943 | 11,794 | |
| 2006 | 5,566 | 1,942 | 1,286 | 290 | 272 | 1,218 | 401 | 501 | 1,180 | 12,656 | |
| 2007 | 5,564 | 1,940 | 1,285 | 248 | 276 | 1,217 | 399 | 501 | 1,180 | 12,610 | |
| 2008(a) | 5,250 | 1,900 | 1,270 | 231 | 390 | 1,475 | 611 | 881 | 1,180 | 13,116 | |
| Seating Capacity | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 269,789 | 84,672 | 68,887 | 3,756 | 15,475 | 57,521 | 27,727 | 27,679 | 44,481 | 594,986 | |
| 2006 | 275,975 | 86,660 | 61,460 | 10,920 | 17,220 | 61,705 | 23,345 | 28,840 | 47,145 | 613,270 | |
| 2007 | 270,480 | 95,655 | 62,510 | 14,490 | 14,210 | 60,025 | 19,985 | 28,840 | 58,170 | 620,585 | |
| 2008(a) | 295,175 | 94,675 | 61,775 | 22,820 | 15,925 | 73,885 | 30,555 | 44,065 | 50,400 | 653,275 | |
| Operated Kilometres (Million) | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 224.2 | 70.2 | 49.1 | 2.2 | 13.2 | 48.8 | 17.7 | 22.9 | 38 | 487.3 | |
| 2006 | 269.7 | 83.4 | 59 | 2.6 | 15.4 | 57.8 | 22.5 | 27.4 | 45.4 | 583.2 | |
| 2007 | 268 | 93.4 | 61.9 | 11.9 | 13.3 | 58.8 | 19.2 | 24.1 | 56.8 | 607.2 | |
| 2008(a) | 252.9 | 91.5 | 61.2 | 11.1 | 18.8 | 71.1 | 29.4 | 42.4 | 53.4 | 631.8 | |
| Passenger Kilometres (Million) | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 11,769.1 | 3,686.0 | 2,573.2 | 117.0 | 692.3 | 2,560.6 | 929.2 | 1,204.8 | 2,045.2 | 25,583.0 | |
| 2006 | 14,160.7 | 4,378.5 | 3,098.6 | 136.5 | 808.9 | 3,032.4 | 1,181.0 | 1,438.1 | 2,385.0 | 30,619.7 | |
| 2007 | 14,459.0 | 5,103.2 | 3,278.9 | 781.2 | 759.3 | 3,184.6 | 1,058.5 | 1,339.6 | 3,136.0 | 33,100.3 | |
| 2008(a) | 13,279.6 | 4,805.9 | 3,212.4 | 584.3 | 986.5 | 3,730.9 | 1,545.5 | 2,228.4 | 2,802.6 | 33,176.1 | |
| SLCTB / Regional Bus Companies | |||||||||||
| Buses Operated | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 1,142 | 579 | 281 | 159 | 151 | 428 | 215 | 400 | 478 | 7,829 | |
| 2006 | 1,157 | 585 | 293 | 134 | 154 | 430 | 216 | 380 | 451 | 3,800 | |
| 2007 | 1,170 | 686 | 323 | 134 | 202 | 464 | 256 | 407 | 487 | 4,129 | |
| 2008(a) | 1,190 | 699 | 346 | 129 | 225 | 471 | 266 | 421 | 497 | 4,244 | |
| Passenger Kilometres (Million) | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 3,869.3 | 1,660.0 | 1,103.8 | 569.5 | 615.2 | 1,421.6 | 701.3 | 1,294.1 | 1,825.2 | 13,087.0 | |
| 2006 | 3,764.0 | 2,072.3 | 1,069.7 | 326.8 | 621.7 | 1,541.4 | 774.4 | 1,399.6 | 1,361.0 | 12,870.9 | |
| 2007 | 3,981.8 | 2,392.4 | 1,304.6 | 297.2 | 793.5 | 1,840.3 | 1,062.3 | 1,539.9 | 1,515.3 | 14,727.3 | |
| 2008(a) | 3,881.0 | 2,251.3 | 1,563.7 | 298.4 | 1,062.9 | 1,742.3 | 1,221.6 | 1,439.8 | 1,626.5 | 15,087.5 | |
| Operated Kilometres (Million) | |||||||||||
| 2005 | 73.2 | 33.3 | 21.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 34.1 | 15.9 | 26.4 | 27.8 | 257.0 | |
| 2006 | 77.5 | 36.0 | 23.9 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 33.9 | 16.1 | 26.9 | 27.0 | 262.8 | |
| 2007 | 83.6 | 43.8 | 28.6 | 8.9 | 17.7 | 39.0 | 22.2 | 30.2 | 30.6 | 304.6 | |
| 2008(a) | 83.9 | 45.2 | 31.5 | 8.0 | 19.6 | 39.7 | 23.2 | 30.8 | 31.3 | 313.2 | |
| © ‚Q‚O‚P‚OC KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | Revised: 2010(y)/03(m)/31(d) | ||||||||||
| Source : | Chief Editor: | ||||||||||
| Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka | Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||
| Key: | The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||||
| (a) Provisional | University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||