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Overland Transport<br />
Bus Services<br />
Passengers<br />
Route Operator 2011 2012 2013<br />
Lerwick to: South Mainland (Sandwick/Sumburgh/<br />
Sumburgh Airport) J Leask & Son 107,597 115,652 103,537<br />
North Mainland (Hillswick/Mossbank/Toft) J Leask & Son<br />
64,929 64,068 63,250<br />
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Laxo/Vidlin (for Whalsay) Andrew’s 12,567 11,730 10,584<br />
West Mainland (Walls/Skeld/<br />
Reawick/Aith) J Leask & Son 44,757 51,201 47,659<br />
Scalloway/Burra J Leask & Son 56,988 61,957 60,686<br />
Lerwick Town Service J Leask & Son 99,032 100,629 94,772<br />
Unst Services P & T Coaches 3,316 2,534 2,676<br />
Yell Services<br />
R G Jamieson<br />
H Sinclair & Co 12,066 10,891 11,638<br />
R Robertson & Son<br />
Total 401,264 418,662 394,802<br />
Schedule of County Roads<br />
A Class Roads.........................................................<br />
B Class Roads.........................................................<br />
C Class Roads.........................................................<br />
Unclassified Roads..................................................<br />
Total..........................................................................<br />
Sources: Infrastructure Services, SIC<br />
Vehicle Ownership<br />
32<br />
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224.6km (139.6 miles)<br />
161.7km (100.5 miles)<br />
198.5km (123.4 miles)<br />
462.8km (287.6 miles)<br />
1,047.6km (651.1 miles)<br />
Vehicles licensed in <strong>Shetland</strong> on 31 December<br />
Type 1976 1981 1991 1996 2001 2006 2010 2011 2012 2013<br />
Private Cars & Light Goods 5,076 7,048 8,933 10,031 10,806 12,467 13,340 13,556 13,740 14,353<br />
Goods/Agricultural Vehicles 640 801 310 231 251 258 288 293 281 327<br />
Public Transport Vehicles 171 164 121 88 81 90 96 108 112 192<br />
Motor Cycles 397 545 287 251 271 415 503 495 503 642<br />
Miscellaneous 826 831 967 889 992 1,173 1,287 1,341 1,392 861<br />
Total 7,110 9,389 10,618 11,490 11,932 14,403 15,514 15,793 16,028 16,375<br />
New Vehicle Registrations<br />
Type 2001 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012<br />
Private Cars & Light Goods 906 837 761 796 835 870 899 916 834 787<br />
Goods Vehicles 15 15 12 17 10 19 20 12 15 14<br />
Public Transport Vehicles 3 5 3 4 5 3 6 4 7 1<br />
Motor Cycles 21 32 25 34 31 28 31 15 21 20<br />
Miscellaneous 76 87 87 107 93 128 111 105 120 114<br />
Total 1,021 976 888 958 974 1,048 1,067 1,052 997 936<br />
Sources: 1976: Local Taxation Office<br />
1981 onwards: Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions