AQW 9344/11-15


Mr Roy Beggs
Ulster Unionist Party
East Antrim


Tabled Date: 07/03/2012
Answered On Date: 14/03/2012
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Regional Development to detail the number of suburban railway passenger journeys on the (i) Portadown; (ii) Bangor; (iii) Larne; (iv) Londonderry; and (v) Portrush lines in each of the last five financial years.


Answer:
The table below details the number of passenger journeys on the requested lines in each of the last five financial years:
2006/07
’000
2007/08
’000
2008/09
’000
2009/10
’000
2010/11
’000
Bangor
1,957
2,064
2,237
2,323
2,410
Portadown
2,505
3,009
3,201
3,051
3,078
Larne
1,720
1,905
2,076
2,085
2,111
Londonderry
1,021
1,175
1,402
1,311
1,477
Portrush
518
466
489
483
529
Note: the figures are supplied by Translink but are not official statistics.