Section 5 - Public Transport

Long Win Bus Company Limited

Group of Routes

Number of routes operated

Fares ($) (as at 31.12.2008)

Airbus Route

4

17.80 – 29.20

North Lantau External Route

6

10.50 – 14.00

North Lantau Shuttle Route

2

3.50 – 3.60

Overnight Route

3

20.90 – 29.20

Recreation Route

3

7.00 – 21.00

Total

18

 


Vehicles (registered as at 31 December 2008)

Configuration / class / (code)

Passenger Capacity

Number

Rear-engined air-conditioned double-deck three-axle

Dennis "Trident" 12 metre

100/107/114/118/124/127/128

144

Volvo 12 metre

112/116

10

Rear-engined air-conditioned single-deck

Dennis Lance

65/75

3

Total

157


Vehicle kilometres operated

2007
('000)

2008
('000)

% Change

Airbus Route

6,314

6,380

1.0

North Lantau External Route

16,369

16,967

3.7

North Lantau Shuttle Route

1,332

1,315

-1.3

Overnight Route

562

589

4.8

Recreation Route

362

352

-2.8

Total

24,939

25,603

2.7


Passengers carried

2007
('000)

2008
('000)

% Change

Airbus Route

3,717

3,731

0.4

North Lantau External Route

18,323

19,220

4.9

North Lantau Shuttle Route

4,693

4,972

5.9

Overnight Route

449

484

7.8

Recreation Route

485

466

-3.9

Total

27,668

28,873

4.4


Long Win Bus Company Limited commenced operations on 1 June 1997.