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Road traffic estimates for Great Britain: January to March 2015

Road traffic estimates by volume, vehicle type and road class in Great Britain, for the year ending March 2015.

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Road traffic estimates for Great Britain: January to March 2015 data tables

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Details

Comparing the year to end March 2015 with the same period in 2014:

  • all motor vehicle traffic increased by 1.8 %, to 312.4 billion vehicle miles
  • car traffic increased by 1.3 %
  • LGV traffic increased by 5.1 %, reaching a new peak of 45.5 billion vehicle miles
  • traffic volumes increased across all road classifications
  • minor rural road traffic increased the most, rising 4.9 % to reach 44.1 billion vehicle miles

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Published 21 May 2015