Traffic Region: Wales
Traffic Authority: Gwynedd
Road Number: A498
Road Type: Class A Principal road in Rural area
OS Grid: SH556400
Location: Porthmadog
Census Point ID: 20602
Census Point Coverage: A498 between A497 and A487
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| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 19 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Cars | 1,307 | 1,338 | 1,394 | 1,446 | 1,470 | 1,454 | 1,469 | 1,429 | 1,405 | 1,413 | 1,980 | 1,966 | 1,930 | 1,936 | 1,959 | 1,990 | 2,014 | 2,012 |
| Buses and Coaches | 31 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 36 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 238 | 238 | 246 | 268 | 263 | 286 | 304 | 319 | 334 | 360 | 370 | 388 | 375 | 402 | 438 | 465 | 502 | 531 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 48 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| All HGVs | 46 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 73 |
| All motor vehicles | 1,641 | 1,672 | 1,742 | 1,822 | 1,835 | 1,841 | 1,873 | 1,851 | 1,845 | 1,883 | 2,448 | 2,453 | 2,406 | 2,443 | 2,505 | 2,567 | 2,632 | 2,660 |
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Cars | 978 | 971 | 953 | 956 | 968 | 983 | 1,014 | 994 | ||||||||||
| Buses and Coaches | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Light Goods Vehicles | 186 | 195 | 188 | 202 | 220 | 234 | 248 | 267 | ||||||||||
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| All HGVs | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | ||||||||||
| All motor vehicles | 1,212 | 1,214 | 1,190 | 1,209 | 1,239 | 1,270 | 1,318 | 1,316 |
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Cars | 1,002 | 995 | 977 | 980 | 992 | 1,007 | 1,039 | 1,018 | ||||||||||
| Buses and Coaches | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Light Goods Vehicles | 184 | 193 | 186 | 200 | 218 | 231 | 245 | 264 | ||||||||||
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| All HGVs | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | ||||||||||
| All motor vehicles | 1,236 | 1,239 | 1,216 | 1,235 | 1,266 | 1,297 | 1,346 | 1,344 |
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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