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Passenger traffic with public transport by quarters, mln passengers

Data source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia

In the 1^st half of 2015, 44.7 mln passengers were carried by urban electrified transport, which is a decrease of 4.5% compared to the corresponding period of 2014. The number of passengers carried by trolleybus reduced by 6.1%, but by tram – by 2.8%.

Passenger traffic with public transport by mode of transport

In the 1^st half of 2015, 8.2 mln passengers were carried by train, which is a decrease of 13% compared to first six months of the previous year. The number of passengers carried by national transport fell by 12.6%, in the international traffic the number of passengers reduced by more than one third (35.8%).

According to data provided by the State Ltd. "Road Transport Administration", in the 1^st half of 2015, 72.7 mln passengers were carried by regular bus traffic lines – more by 0.5% than in the 1^st half of 2014.

Number of passengers carried by regular domestic bus traffic lines by quarters, mln passengers

Data source: Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia

The number of passengers carried by national transport rose by 0.7%, of which in urban routes – by 1.8%, in regional local routes – by 4% and in regional interurban routes – by 1.6%. In the international traffic the number of passengers carried reduced by 47%.

More information on transport activity is available in the CSB database in section "Transport".