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Overall passenger traffic in Lithuania down 0.1% in 2017
BC, Vilnius, 23.02.2018.Print version
The overall passenger traffic in Lithuania edged down by 0.1% in 2017 compared with 2016 to 385.682 million, according to estimates released by the country's statistics office on February 22nd, cites LETA/BNS.
Road passenger traffic declined by 0.2% to 378.103 million. The number of
passengers carried by buses and coaches ticked up by 0.3% to 292.243 million
and that of passengers carried by trolleybuses went down by 1.7% to 85.86
million.
Rail passenger traffic decreased by 0.2% to 4.419 million.
The number of passengers carried by inland waterways rose by 8% to 1.999
million, but the number of those carried by marine transport fell by 4.9% to
348,400 passengers.
Lithuanian air carriers posted a 13.4% increase in passenger traffic to
812,500 passengers.