Traffic Region: West Midlands
Traffic Authority: Birmingham
Road Number: M6
Road Type: M or Class A Trunk Motorway
OS Grid: SP093902
Location: Birmingham
Census Point ID: 70233
Census Point Coverage: M6 between A38(M) and M6 main route
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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 | 66 | 63 | 150 | 70 | 62 | 63 | 76 | 101 | 107 | 94 | 102 | 85 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 105 | 102 | 84 |
| Cars | 12,410 | 12,773 | 13,831 | 15,032 | 15,453 | 15,453 | 15,453 | 16,496 | 16,116 | 19,114 | 18,079 | 19,265 | 16,326 | 18,762 | 18,925 | 19,549 | 19,854 | 19,946 |
| Buses and Coaches | 127 | 86 | 265 | 196 | 118 | 122 | 120 | 230 | 298 | 205 | 235 | 202 | 151 | 150 | 158 | 172 | 159 | 154 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 2,255 | 2,353 | 2,143 | 1,974 | 2,175 | 2,251 | 2,368 | 2,357 | 2,413 | 2,567 | 2,561 | 2,841 | 2,293 | 2,913 | 3,198 | 2,852 | 3,115 | 2,905 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 583 | 565 | 268 | 666 | 718 | 717 | 774 | 366 | 353 | 317 | 331 | 417 | 497 | 409 | 400 | 723 | 733 | 500 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 96 | 108 | 58 | 45 | 52 | 50 | 53 | 77 | 84 | 63 | 80 | 89 | 63 | 92 | 98 | 91 | 90 | 80 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 103 | 122 | 69 | 67 | 79 | 84 | 95 | 94 | 96 | 67 | 81 | 82 | 89 | 79 | 83 | 105 | 118 | 93 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 414 | 344 | 76 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 40 | 56 | 59 | 25 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 993 | 774 | 117 | 230 | 213 | 193 | 170 | 189 | 172 | 249 | 224 | 79 | 117 | 104 | 96 | 82 | 73 | 66 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 443 | 788 | 194 | 137 | 157 | 172 | 184 | 353 | 356 | 243 | 276 | 426 | 410 | 415 | 441 | 457 | 449 | 438 |
| All HGVs | 2,632 | 2,701 | 782 | 1,230 | 1,304 | 1,294 | 1,346 | 1,148 | 1,123 | 978 | 1,028 | 1,107 | 1,199 | 1,140 | 1,157 | 1,513 | 1,522 | 1,201 |
| All motor vehicles | 17,490 | 17,976 | 17,171 | 18,502 | 19,112 | 19,183 | 19,363 | 20,332 | 20,057 | 22,958 | 22,005 | 23,500 | 20,035 | 23,031 | 23,502 | 24,190 | 24,752 | 24,289 |
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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