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Table  3303 (Po., Serv., Trans., Way)
Omnibus Services*1  2003 - 2004
pro 3303e
Item Unit C.T.B*2 Private Companies
2003 2004 2003 2004
Number of routes *3 Number 3,891 3,891 2,116 2,116
Number of bus Kilometers operated Km. Millions 335.7 295.6 559.1 564.1
Buses licensed Number 8,605 8,416 16,583 16,727
Average no. of buses operated per day Number 4,597 4,050 11,608 11,708
Number of passengers carried Million 1,138.3 987.3 1,727.2 1,732.5
Average passenger journey Km.   16.7 16.7 16.7 16.7
Total revenue *4 Rupees Million 8,876.2 8,542.0 .. ..
Revenue per bus Kilometer Rupees   26.48 28.89 .. ..
© 2008, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source : 
National Transport Commission
Key:
*1; Excluding northern region
*2; Ceylon Transport Board
*3; Short services not included
*4; Including reimbursement  
Revised:  2008(y)/09(m)/20(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka