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Collection: Public Transport Capacity - Average Daily Distance Travelled and Bus Routes in Operation

Dataset: Public Transport Capacity - Bus Routes in Operation

Transport

Public Transport Capacity - Bus Routes in Operation

Data from Jan 2004 to Dec 2013

Last updated: 06 Jun 2024, 14:34 SGT

LTA (Land Transport Authority)

Number of bus routes.

Bus routes in operation by Year

Data explorer

PublicTransportCapacityBusRoutesinOperation.csv (10 rows, 182 B)

Year Year (YYYY)	Average Bus Fleet Year (YYYY)	Bus Routes In Operation Numeric
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2004	3140	260
2005	3131	288
2006	3197	302
2007	3255	325
2008	3268	344
2009	3393	339
2010	3475	342
2011	3484	344
2012	3516	348
2013	3777	357

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Average Bus Fleet	ave_bus_fleet	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Bus Routes In Operation	bus_route_in_operation	Numeric	Count	-

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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_4b650f7d8233247fc1a2d6bb974df260"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Land Transport Authority. (2016). Public Transport Capacity - Bus Routes in Operation (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved December 25, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_4b650f7d8233247fc1a2d6bb974df260/view

About this dataset

Contact

lta-data_mgmt_office@lta.gov.sg

Created on

26 Apr 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

LTA (Land Transport Authority)