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Public Transport.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 March 2007

Thursday, 8 March 2007

Ceisteanna (213, 214)

Richard Bruton

Ceist:

213 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses in the Dublin Bus fleet; the passenger capacity and passengers carried each year from 1999 to 2006; the number of DART carriages; the passenger capacity of the rolling stock and the passengers carried in each year from 1999 to 2006; the number of Dublin suburban rail carriages; the passenger capacity and the passengers carried in each year from 1999 to 2006; and the share of Dublin commuter traffic held by cars, public transport and other means in each year from 1999 to 2006. [9384/07]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

The information requested is currently being compiled by my Department in conjunction with Dublin Bus, Irish Rail and the Dublin Transport Office and will be forwarded to the Deputy.

Question No. 214 answered with QuestionNo. 212.

Richard Bruton

Ceist:

215 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the number of Luas carriages on each of the Luas lines; the passenger capacity of same; and the passenger carryings in each year since they opened. [9388/07]

Amharc ar fhreagra

The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:

Red Line

Green Line

No. of trams

26 (30 Metre)

14 (40 Metre)

Capacity of tram

235 people

310 people

Passenger Nos.

2004

2.2 million

4.4 million

2005

11 million

11.2 million

2006

13.7 million

12.1 million

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