Traffic Region: North West
Traffic Authority: Bolton
Road Number: M61
Road Type: M or Class A Trunk Motorway
OS Grid: SD745054
Location: Bolton
Census Point ID: 70149
Census Point Coverage: M61 between A666 and A666
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| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 327 | 216 | 221 | 390 | 224 | 147 | 195 | 245 | 299 | 215 | 134 | 211 | 174 | 326 | 203 | 228 | 228 | 136 |
| Cars | 31,962 | 33,227 | 34,191 | 36,657 | 38,554 | 36,606 | 36,438 | 39,815 | 39,675 | 40,380 | 36,057 | 35,773 | 35,253 | 35,406 | 34,315 | 32,301 | 32,702 | 32,163 |
| Buses and Coaches | 178 | 138 | 143 | 132 | 140 | 204 | 140 | 94 | 101 | 128 | 115 | 114 | 90 | 111 | 122 | 119 | 117 | 108 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 4,876 | 4,717 | 4,756 | 5,394 | 6,126 | 5,938 | 5,477 | 6,607 | 5,803 | 4,926 | 4,418 | 6,246 | 5,901 | 5,761 | 6,232 | 5,583 | 6,030 | 6,378 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 1,202 | 1,191 | 1,223 | 1,177 | 1,260 | 1,136 | 1,054 | 1,061 | 2,169 | 1,535 | 1,572 | 861 | 751 | 723 | 710 | 707 | 742 | 731 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 105 | 87 | 96 | 158 | 150 | 118 | 137 | 189 | 138 | 125 | 112 | 151 | 206 | 178 | 140 | 132 | 127 | 157 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 147 | 178 | 198 | 136 | 151 | 138 | 193 | 141 | 208 | 146 | 111 | 163 | 167 | 261 | 169 | 140 | 161 | 144 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 179 | 204 | 190 | 150 | 235 | 86 | 131 | 107 | 68 | 31 | 42 | 125 | 46 | 39 | 73 | 64 | 66 | 73 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 309 | 330 | 295 | 295 | 358 | 353 | 301 | 277 | 313 | 282 | 168 | 300 | 181 | 116 | 284 | 294 | 275 | 292 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 123 | 148 | 167 | 144 | 191 | 185 | 161 | 208 | 233 | 256 | 310 | 156 | 404 | 365 | 220 | 187 | 193 | 278 |
| All HGVs | 2,065 | 2,138 | 2,169 | 2,060 | 2,345 | 2,016 | 1,977 | 1,983 | 3,129 | 2,375 | 2,315 | 1,756 | 1,755 | 1,682 | 1,597 | 1,525 | 1,563 | 1,675 |
| All motor vehicles | 39,408 | 40,436 | 41,480 | 44,633 | 47,389 | 44,911 | 44,227 | 48,744 | 49,007 | 48,024 | 43,039 | 44,100 | 43,173 | 43,287 | 42,470 | 39,755 | 40,639 | 40,460 |
Figures are daily averages calculated from all traffic counts over the course of the year.
Values are rounded to the nearest whole number.
A value of zero for any entry means that there were either no recorded vehicles of that type or too few to register after rounding.
A blank value means that there were no counts made in that year.
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