Traffic Region: North West
Traffic Authority: Lancashire
Road Number: A56
Road Type: Class A Principal road in Urban area
OS Grid: SD893407
Location: Colne
Census Point ID: 77784
Census Point Coverage: A56 between A6068 and Castle Rd
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| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 140 | 86 | 57 | 83 | 28 | 15 | 33 | 62 | 72 | 84 | 74 | 64 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 146 | 124 | 172 | 123 | 111 | 64 | 83 | 113 | 114 | 118 | 117 | 116 | 112 | 118 | 133 | 137 | 137 | 134 |
| Cars | 15,329 | 14,284 | 14,862 | 15,614 | 13,328 | 14,926 | 14,671 | 16,706 | 15,938 | 15,731 | 14,820 | 14,732 | 14,625 | 14,450 | 15,178 | 15,636 | 15,830 | 15,811 |
| Buses and Coaches | 223 | 159 | 183 | 240 | 192 | 219 | 204 | 244 | 199 | 209 | 231 | 233 | 237 | 244 | 152 | 149 | 147 | 143 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 1,256 | 1,874 | 1,545 | 2,073 | 1,699 | 2,105 | 1,981 | 2,394 | 2,611 | 2,697 | 2,217 | 2,267 | 2,360 | 2,506 | 2,406 | 2,675 | 2,888 | 3,057 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 602 | 371 | 626 | 738 | 669 | 738 | 669 | 759 | 463 | 430 | 357 | 351 | 348 | 354 | 252 | 263 | 276 | 285 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 83 | 56 | 42 | 64 | 78 | 45 | 73 | 51 | 86 | 86 | 76 | 80 | 85 | 94 | 43 | 49 | 47 | 48 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 127 | 35 | 46 | 29 | 41 | 68 | 38 | 64 | 56 | 55 | 73 | 81 | 91 | 104 | 66 | 69 | 79 | 82 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 115 | 88 | 53 | 109 | 55 | 93 | 67 | 95 | 83 | 77 | 76 | 58 | 44 | 34 | 69 | 88 | 91 | 92 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 179 | 201 | 148 | 194 | 170 | 222 | 175 | 182 | 133 | 115 | 141 | 137 | 134 | 132 | 130 | 134 | 125 | 126 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 93 | 91 | 167 | 111 | 179 | 105 | 128 | 173 | 198 | 192 | 126 | 132 | 138 | 145 | 102 | 106 | 109 | 112 |
| All HGVs | 1,199 | 842 | 1,082 | 1,245 | 1,192 | 1,271 | 1,150 | 1,324 | 1,019 | 955 | 849 | 839 | 840 | 863 | 661 | 709 | 727 | 745 |
| All motor vehicles | 18,153 | 17,283 | 17,844 | 19,295 | 16,522 | 18,585 | 18,089 | 20,781 | 19,881 | 19,710 | 18,234 | 18,187 | 18,174 | 18,182 | 18,530 | 19,306 | 19,731 | 19,889 |
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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