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Table 42—Traffic Data, Operating-expenses, Revenue, and Profit of Passenger Services in the Dominion for the Years Ended 31st March, 1940, 1948, and 1949, Inclusive of Four Metropolitan Districts

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Item. Totals. Pence Per Mile. 1940. 1948. 1949. 1940. 1948. 1949. Traffic statistics — Number of vehicle journeys .. Passengers carried Average number of passengers per vehicle journey Vehicle-miles Operating-expenses— Running-costs Standing charges Overhead Total, operating costs Gross revenue— Passenger revenue Other cartage Other revenue Total, revenue Net surplus Average fare paid per passenger journey Number of vehicles included 2,663,971 36,216,719 14 27,640,477 £ 566,899 668,174 160,414 4,521,042 90,270,667 20 46,419,622 £ 1,773,147 1,599,447 421,108 4,757,301 100,901,488 21 49,497,640 £ 1,880,154 1,865,875 464,761 4-92 5-80 1-40 916 8-27 2-18 9-12 9-05 2-25 1,395,487 3,793,702 4,210,790 1212 19-61 20-42 3,742,842 215,974 151,775 4,254,673 288,914 59,307 19-35 1-12 0-78 20-63 1-40 0-29 1,515,192 4,110,591 4,602,894 13-16 21-25 22-32 119,705 10-0d. 1,380 316,889 10-0d. 2,113 392,104 10-Id. 2,259 1-04 1-64 1-90