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It also includes data per head of population, and concessionary journeys.</p>\n\n<p>BUS01: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97cfa346b9d4704a50/bus01.ods\"> Local bus passenger journeys</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">156 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#historical-data-downloads\">Limited historic data is available</a></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"local-bus-vehicle-distance-travelled-bus02\">Local bus vehicle distance travelled (BUS02)</h2>\n\n<p>These spreadsheets include breakdowns by country, region, metropolitan area status, urban-rural classification and Local Authority, as well as by service type. 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href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#historical-data-downloads\">Limited historic data is available</a></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"passenger-distance-travelled-bus03\">Passenger distance travelled (BUS03)</h2>\n\n<p>This spreadsheet includes breakdowns by country and metropolitan area status, as well as average occupancy data.</p>\n\n<p>BUS03: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f977e02b81c0d1c762a/bus03.ods\">Passenger distance travelled (miles and kilometres)</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">18.8 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#historical-data-downloads\">Limited historic data is available</a></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"costs-fares-and-revenue-bus04\">Costs, fares and revenue (BUS04)</h2>\n\n<p>These spreadsheets include breakdowns by country and metropolitan area status, as well as revenue and costs per passenger journey and vehicle mile/kilometre.</p>\n\n<p>BUS04i: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f9713101e9908704a43/bus04i.ods\">Costs, fares and revenue in current prices</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">42.1 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS04ii: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97d588c92c483e4b65/bus04ii.ods\"> Costs, fares and revenue in constant prices </a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">41 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"government-support-for-the-bus-industry-and-concessionary-travel-in-england-bus05\">Government support for the bus industry and concessionary travel in England (BUS05)</h2>\n\n<p>These spreadsheets contain data on funding support provided by central and local government to the bus sector, including for concessionary travel and subsidised (tendered) services.</p>\n\n<p>BUS05i: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97b920af63be1c7631/bus05i.ods\">Government support and concessionary travel in current prices</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">68.9 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS05ii: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97bb0dfe55b83e4b63/bus05ii.ods\">Government support and concessionary travel in constant prices</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">90.5 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"vehicles-operated-by-local-bus-operators-bus06\">Vehicles operated by local bus operators (BUS06)</h2>\n\n<p>This spreadsheet includes number of buses operated, percentage of buses fitted with various accessibility features and type of equipment, as well as the fuel type, emissions standards, and age of the bus fleet in operation.</p>\n\n<p>BUS06: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97b920af63be1c7632/bus06.ods\">Vehicles operated by local bus operators</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">48.6 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#historical-data-downloads\">Limited historic data is available</a></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"staff-employed-by-local-bus-operators-bus07\">Staff employed by local bus operators (BUS07)</h2>\n\n<p>This spreadsheet includes weekly earnings, hours worked, and the number of staff employed across the bus industry.</p>\n\n<p>BUS07: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f977e02b81c0d1c762b/bus07.ods\">Staff employed by local bus operators </a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">23.9 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/bus-statistics-data-tables#historical-data-downloads\">Limited historic data is available</a></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"concessionary-travel-bus08\">Concessionary travel (BUS08)</h2>\n\n<p>These spreadsheets include breakdowns by metropolitan area status and travel concession authority in England. They include metrics on concessionary passes and journeys, expenditure and reimbursement, as well as details on policies for the upcoming year.</p>\n\n<p>BUS08: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c040b61263ce46c3690c77/bus08.ods\">Measures of concessionary bus travel by Travel Concession Authority (TCA) and metropolitan area status</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">357 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS08_policy: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c040c6ed813d0d8b690c74/bus08_policy.ods\">Policies on concessionary bus travel by Travel Concession Authority (TCA)</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">26.3 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"bus-reliability-and-punctuality-bus09\">Bus reliability and punctuality (BUS09)</h2>\n\n<p>These spreadsheets contain data about the reliability and punctuality of buses.</p>\n\n<p>BUS09: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69c11f97cfa346b9d4704a52/bus09.ods\">Bus reliability and punctuality</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"Zip archive\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ZIP</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">53 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"historical-data-downloads\">Historical data downloads</h2>\n\n<p>These files include historic data omitted from current data tables due to changes in data collection methods. The figures for 2004 to 2005 will not match those in the current tables.</p>\n\n<p>BUS01_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d781e28fa8f518895a6251/bus01_hist.ods\">Local bus passenger journeys, 1950 to financial year ending 2005</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">17.7 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS02_km_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d78219e90e0773e01f895e/bus02_km_hist.ods\">Vehicle distance travelled (kilometres), 1960 to financial year ending 2005</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">21 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS02_mi_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d7823e8fa8f5187c0357fb/bus02_mi_hist.ods\">Vehicle distance travelled (miles), 1960 to financial year ending 2005</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">20.4 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS03_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d7826e8fa8f518877e769b/bus03_hist.ods\">Passenger distance travelled (miles and kilometres), 1970 to financial year ending 2005</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">7.66 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS06_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d782868fa8f518884ceb45/bus06_hist.ods\">Vehicles operated by local bus operators, financial years ending 1998 to 2011</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">7.42 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS07_hist: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d7829f8fa8f5187c0357fc/bus07_hist.ods\">Staff employed by local bus operators, 1965 to financial year ending 2011</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">9 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"discontinued-bus-statistics-data-tables\">Discontinued bus statistics data tables</h2>\n\n<p>These data tables are no longer updated.</p>\n\n<p>BUS0106: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d708fa8fa8f5187bafd59a/bus0106.ods\">Passenger journeys on local bus services by metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain, quarterly</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">57.8 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS0112: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d7092d8fa8f51885b4e09d/bus0112.ods\">Passenger journeys on local bus services by service type and metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain, annual</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">94.4 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS0504: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d709728fa8f51885b4e09e/bus0504.ods\">Local bus contracts for subsidised services: Price increases and competition for tenders: Great Britain</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">6.87 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS0605: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d709ece90e0773da7fdb65/bus0605.ods\">Average age of the bus fleet by metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">9.03 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS0611: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70a17d3bf7f252987faac/bus0611.ods\">Age distribution of the bus fleet used as Public Service Vehicles by metropolitan area status and country, local bus operators only </a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">6.62 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS0901: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70a57e90e0773d409b6fa/bus0901.ods\">Lost scheduled bus mileage by metropolitan area status: England</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">8.98 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1001: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70a8f8fa8f51884b986f9/bus1001.ods\">Weekly bus vehicle trips by metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain, annual from 2006 (October)</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">37.8 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1002: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70ab3d3bf7f252c957f47/bus1002.ods\">Bus Operator market share by local authority: Great Britain, latest available year</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">65.1 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1003: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70afce90e0773e17b27cd/bus1003.ods\">Real Time Information Systems (RTI) by metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">42 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1004: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70b1bd3bf7f251fcbae38/bus1004.ods\">Proportion of population within 1 kilometre walking distance of a bus stop with 1 bus service per hour between 7am and 7pm, by local authority, England</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">10.9 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1101: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70b418fa8f51882136095/bus1101.ods\">Percentage of local bus operators who are part of bus partnership schemes: England</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">95.5 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS1102: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70b678fa8f5187c0357f9/bus1102.ods\">Percentage of local bus operators who are part of bus partnership schemes by metropolitan area status and country: Great Britain</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\"><abbr title=\"OpenDocument Spreadsheet\" class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__abbr\">ODS</abbr></span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">10.1 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS9901: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70b9f8fa8f518877e7699/bus9901.xls\">Summary bus statistics - economic, safety and environment</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">MS Excel Spreadsheet</span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">66 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<p>BUS9902: <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link\">\n  <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/63d70bc2d3bf7f25213352e7/bus9902.xls\">Summary bus statistics - National Travel Survey data</a>  (<span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">MS Excel Spreadsheet</span>, <span class=\"gem-c-attachment-link__attribute\">124 KB</span>)</span></p>\n\n<h2 id=\"contact-us\">Contact us</h2>\n<div class=\"contact contact\" id=\"contact_1334\">\n    <p class=\"govuk-body\">Bus statistics</p>\n\n\n    <div>\n        <p class=\"govuk-body govuk-!-margin-bottom-4\">\n          Email <a class=\"govuk-link\" href=\"mailto:bus.statistics@dft.gov.uk\">bus.statistics@dft.gov.uk</a>\n        </p>\n\n\n        <p class=\"govuk-body govuk-!-margin-bottom-4\">\n          Media enquiries 0300 7777 878\n        </p>\n    </div>\n\n\n</div>\n</div>","change_history":[{"note":"Data tables updated for Quarterly bus fares statistics: April to June 2026 publication.","public_timestamp":"2026-09-22T08:30:01Z"},{"note":"Quarterly bus fares statistics: January to March 2026 data tables published.","public_timestamp":"2026-06-18T08:30:03Z"},{"note":"Tables BUS01 to BUS08 have been revised.","public_timestamp":"2026-03-24T09:30:04Z"},{"note":"Data updated for Annual bus statistics year ending March 2025, Quarterly bus fares statistics July to September 2025 and Concessionary travel statistics year ending March 2025.","public_timestamp":"2025-11-26T09:30:05Z"},{"note":"Quarterly bus fares statistics April to June 2025 data tables updated.","public_timestamp":"2025-09-30T08:30:04Z"},{"note":"BUS0415 updated for January to March 2025.","public_timestamp":"2025-06-19T08:30:09Z"},{"note":"Revision to include financial data for year ending March 2024","public_timestamp":"2025-03-27T09:30:15Z"},{"note":"BUS0415 updated for July to September 2024. Revisions made to tables BUS01 and BUS02_mi.","public_timestamp":"2024-12-18T09:30:12Z"},{"note":"Bus data tables updated for the latest annual bus and concessionary travel reports.","public_timestamp":"2024-11-27T09:30:07Z"},{"note":"Local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country, quarterly table for Great Britain updated for April to June 2024.","public_timestamp":"2024-09-12T08:30:07Z"},{"note":"Local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country, quarterly table for Great Britain updated for January to March 2024.","public_timestamp":"2024-06-12T08:30:06Z"},{"note":"Data table for local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country in Great Britain has been updated for October to December 2023. Tables BUS04, BUS05, and BUS08 have been revised.","public_timestamp":"2024-03-19T09:30:04Z"},{"note":"Data tables updated for the annual bus and concessionary travel statistics reports.","public_timestamp":"2023-11-30T09:30:12Z"},{"note":"Data table for local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country in Great Britain has been updated for April to June 2023.","public_timestamp":"2023-09-21T08:30:35Z"},{"note":"Data table on local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country, quarterly in Great Britain, updated for January to March 2023.","public_timestamp":"2023-06-27T08:30:01Z"},{"note":"Concessionary travel data tables for the latest financial year updated and added.","public_timestamp":"2023-04-26T08:30:06Z"},{"note":"Data tables on vehicle distance travelled in miles and kilometres and vehicles operated by local bus operators have been revised. Local bus fares index by metropolitan area status and country, quarterly data table updated for October to December 2022.","public_timestamp":"2023-03-14T09:30:03Z"},{"note":"First published.","public_timestamp":"2023-01-31T00:00:00Z"}],"emphasised_organisations":["4c717efc-f47b-478e-a76d-ce1ae0af1946"],"first_public_at":"2023-01-31T00:00:00.000+00:00","headers":[{"id":"quarterly-bus-fares-statistics","level":2,"text":"Quarterly bus fares statistics"},{"id":"local-bus-passenger-journeys-bus01","level":2,"text":"Local bus passenger journeys (BUS01)"},{"id":"local-bus-vehicle-distance-travelled-bus02","level":2,"text":"Local bus vehicle distance travelled (BUS02)"},{"id":"passenger-distance-travelled-bus03","level":2,"text":"Passenger distance travelled (BUS03)"},{"id":"costs-fares-and-revenue-bus04","level":2,"text":"Costs, fares and revenue (BUS04)"},{"id":"government-support-for-the-bus-industry-and-concessionary-travel-in-england-bus05","level":2,"text":"Government support for the 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