2011
293,300
300,000
Average Speed during Peak Hours (km/hour)
Expressways
Arterial Roads
62.3
28.0
62.5
28.5
2010
193
11,065
Injuries
2011
197
9,752
1.2
Hong Kong
27
New York
Tokyo
18
New York
Singapore
9
Tokyo
Hong Kong
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0.6
0.4
0.2
Singapore
[13] MRT length(km)/million persons
5
10
15
Singapore
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
London
[14] Average MRT Fare (S$/pax-trip)
2.4
Hong Kong
3.0
1.8
London
London
2.0
1.2
New York
New York
1.0
0.6
0.0
0.0
Tokyo
28
42
56
0
375
750
1,125
Tokyo
Average Bus Fare (S$/pax-trip)
4.0
14
New York
20
Public bus fleet/million persons
Singapore
Buses
0.8
0.0
0
GDP per Capita (US$)
0
LTA Website:
MRT/Tube/Subway
1.0
London
Tokyo
Notes:
[9] Data on Journeys is averaged over the period of January-December.
.
A journey refers to a series of consecutive trips on different modes (MRT,
LRT, and bus), made by a commuter from his origin to his destination.
[10] Traffic volume & speed are averaged over the period of January-December.
Daily traffic volume is recorded between 7:30am-7:00pm on weekdays only.
Peak hours refer to 8:00am-9:00am and 6:00pm-7:00pm on weekdays.
[11] Data source: Department of Statistics, Singapore (www.singstat.gov.sg).
Average Daily Public Transport Trips per Person
Singapore
0
ROAD ACCIDENT CASUALTIES
[11] Fatalities
Cars/100 person
2010
[10] Average Daily Traffic Volume
Entering the City
Road density (km/square km)
36
London
ROAD TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
SINGAPORE LAND TRANSPORT
STATISTICS IN BRIEF
COMPARISON WITH SELECTED CITIES
1,500
Notes:
[12] Data sources:
Transport Department, MTR Corporation, Transport International Holdings,
Hong Kong (2010);
Transport for London, United Kingdom (2010);
MTA New York Transit, APTA, USA (2009);
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, TOEI, Tokyo Metro, Japan (2009);
World Bank 2011 World Development Indicators.
[13] The MRT system is compared with MTR in Hong Kong, London Tube,
Subways in New York City and Tokyo. The public bus fleet in Hong Kong
excludes Public Light Buses.
Notes:
[14] Monetary values are converted to Singapore dollars using Purchasing
Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor 2009 (source:World Bank 2011 World
Development Indicators).
12
Average Journey Distance (km)
COMPARISON WITH SELECTED CITIES
[12] Number of Cars/100 persons
0
[9] Average Daily Passenger-Journeys ('000)
2011
3,988
9.8
Trip/person
2010
3,841
9.8
2
PUBLIC TRANSPORT JOURNEYS
GENERAL INFORMATION
[1] Total Population ('000)
Singapore Residents ('000)
Labour Force ('000)
Total Visitor Arrivals ('000)
GDP ($million, current price)
Per Capita GDP ($)
Land Area (square km)
ROADS
Road Length (km)
Expressways
Arterial Roads
Collector Roads
Local Access Roads
Road Lane-Kilometres (km)
Expressways
Arterial Roads
Collector Roads
Local Access Roads
2010
5,077
3,772
3,136
11,642
303,652
59,813
712.4
2011
5,184
3,789
3,237
13,171
326,832
63,050
714.3
2010
2011
161
634
535
2,047
161
645
557
2,048
1,059
2,938
1,526
3,372
1,059
3,027
1,580
3,380
Number of Flyovers
Number of Vehicular Bridges
Number of Vehicular Underpasses/Tunnels
Number of Height limit/Directional Gantries
2010
114
213
28
167
2011
116
212
28
197
Number of Traffic Lights
Number of ERP Gantries
2,127
69
2,150
70
ROAD &TRAFFIC FACILITIES
PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES
[2] Number of Pedestrian Overhead Bridges
Number of Pedestrian Underpasses
Number of Footbridges
Covered Linkways (km)
Number of Street Lightings
2011
491
54
26
24
98,400
RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM (RTS)
Total Rail Length Built (km)
MRT Length (km)
LRT Length (km)
[3] Number of Stations in Operation
MRT Stations
LRT Stations
2010
2011
129.9
28.8
146.5
28.8
84
33
97
34
COMMUTER FACILITIES
Bus Interchanges and Terminals in Operation
Number of Bus Interchanges
Number of Bus Terminals
Bus Stops and Taxi Stands in Operation
Number of Bus Stops
Number of Taxi Stands/Stops
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
MOTOR VEHICLE POPULATION
2010
484
54
29
22
96,400
[4] All Vehicles
Private Cars
Other Cars
Taxi
Buses
Goods & Other Vehicles
Motorcycles
2010
945,829
511,125
86,621
26,073
16,309
157,541
148,160
2011
956,704
520,614
85,666
27,051
17,046
159,768
146,559
2010
$30,405
$39,834
$29,788
$1,309
$41,424
2011
$48,206
$64,938
$31,885
$2,098
$66,047
ANNUAL AVERAGE QUOTA PREMIUM OF COE
[5] Category A (Cars ≤ 1600cc & Taxis)
Category B (Cars >1600cc)
Category C (Goods Vehicles & Buses)
Category D (Motorcycles)
Category E (Open Category)
2011
22
15
22
15
4,591
255
4,615
268
Notes:
[1] Data source: Department of Statistics, Singapore (www.singstat.gov.sg).
[2] Pedestrian facilities include only those maintained by LTA.
[3] Circle Line (CCL) stage 4 & 5 opened for revenue service in Oct 2011.
Woodleigh (NEL) and Damai (PGLRT) stations opened in Jun 2011
[6] Average Annual Kilometres Travelled per Vehicle
Cars
Private Hire Buses
School Buses
Light Goods Vehicles (≤ 3.5 tons)
Heavy Goods Vehicles (> 3.5 tons)
Motorcycles
PUBLIC TRANSPORT CAPACITY
2010
2011
19,100
51,200
48,400
28,500
40,900
13,500
19,000
52,900
50,000
29,900
44,100
13,400
Notes:
[4] All categories include tax exempted vehicles.
[5] The Vehicle Quota System (VQS) is administered through the Certificates of
Entitlement (COE). More information at www.onemotoring.com.sg
[6] The average kilometres travelled per vehicle are estimated based on mileage
survey of in-use vehicles conducted at mandatory periodic vehicle inspections.
2010
61,018
40,707
105,315
2011
47,855
36,980
126,469
Average Fleet and Routes in Operation
Average Bus Fleet Operated
Number of Bus Routes in Operation
2010
2011
3,475
342
3,484
344
Average Daily Vehicle-Kilometres Travelled
MRT ('000 train-km)
Bus ('000 bus-km)
55.4
839.7
61.5
818.7
PUBLIC TRANSPORT UTILISATION
[8] Average Daily Ridership ('000 passenger-trips)
PRIVATE VEHICLE ANNUAL MILEAGE
2010
Number of new vehicles registered
Number of vehicles de-registered
[7] Total number of vehicles transferred
MRT
LRT
Bus
Taxi
Average Trip Distance
MRT (km/passenger-trip)
LRT (km/passenger-trip)
Bus (km/passenger-trip)
Taxi (km/engaged trip)
2010
2011
2,069
100
3,199
912
2,295
111
3,385
933
10.3
2.1
4.8
9.3
10.0
2.0
4.5
9.6
Notes:
[7] These numbers exclude taxis, trailers and temporary transfers to dealers.
[8] Data on Ridership is averaged over the period of January-December.
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