Traffic Region: South West
Traffic Authority: Somerset
Road Number: A38
Road Type: Class A Principal road in Urban area
OS Grid: ST214245
Location: Taunton
Census Point ID: 82004
Census Point Coverage: A38 between A3065 and A38/Castle Street junction
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 373 | 368 | 340 | 316 | 294 | 282 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 194 | 216 | 262 | 231 | 226 | 228 |
| Cars | 14,099 | 13,974 | 15,404 | 15,709 | 15,954 | 15,837 |
| Buses and Coaches | 185 | 193 | 517 | 557 | 516 | 482 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 1,817 | 1,889 | 1,980 | 2,076 | 2,268 | 2,387 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 138 | 139 | 208 | 197 | 200 | 199 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 29 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 26 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| All HGVs | 216 | 222 | 257 | 247 | 251 | 251 |
| All motor vehicles | 16,511 | 16,494 | 18,420 | 18,820 | 19,215 | 19,185 |
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 209 | 206 | 189 | 175 | 163 | 157 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 104 | 116 | 127 | 113 | 108 | 111 |
| Cars | 6,958 | 6,896 | 7,849 | 8,005 | 8,196 | 8,070 |
| Buses and Coaches | 98 | 102 | 272 | 293 | 291 | 254 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 832 | 864 | 991 | 1,039 | 1,116 | 1,195 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 69 | 69 | 107 | 101 | 105 | 102 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| All HGVs | 98 | 100 | 130 | 124 | 128 | 126 |
| All motor vehicles | 8,090 | 8,079 | 9,370 | 9,574 | 9,839 | 9,756 |
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedal Cycles | 164 | 162 | 151 | 140 | 130 | 125 |
| Motorcycles and Mopeds | 90 | 100 | 134 | 118 | 113 | 117 |
| Cars | 7,141 | 7,078 | 7,555 | 7,704 | 7,888 | 7,767 |
| Buses and Coaches | 87 | 91 | 245 | 264 | 262 | 228 |
| Light Goods Vehicles | 986 | 1,024 | 989 | 1,037 | 1,113 | 1,192 |
| Two-axle Rigid HGVs | 69 | 69 | 101 | 96 | 99 | 96 |
| Three-axle Rigid HGVs | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Four-axle Rigid HGVs | 18 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Three-axle Articulated HGVs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Five-axle Articulated HGVs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Six-axle Articulated HGVs | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| All HGVs | 118 | 122 | 128 | 123 | 126 | 125 |
| All motor vehicles | 8,421 | 8,415 | 9,050 | 9,246 | 9,504 | 9,429 |
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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