# Fun Facts

**URL:** https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/c/fun-facts/52.md

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## [About the Fun Facts category](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/about-the-fun-facts-category/2088)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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Bits and pieces of transport data that need a home. Welcome to our newest forum category. Sometimes we get bits and pieces of data that aren’t enough to become a proper resource, but may still be helpful to our communit…

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## [Transport for NSW Historical Archive](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/transport-for-nsw-historical-archive/2310)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 11, 2021, 10:22pm UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/transport-for-nsw-historical-archive/2310 "2021-03-11T22:22:12Z")

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Looking for historical photos or videos? The TfNSW Historical Archive contains over 2000 media items from the past, in categories such as traffic, fashion, trains and railways, and more.

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## [Public Transport Patronage](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/public-transport-patronage/2284)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2021, 10:06pm UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/public-transport-patronage/2284 "2021-02-11T22:06:45Z")

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2019-2020: Train: 329,555,150 Metro: 19,064,087 Bus: 282,299,597 Ferry: 11,903,339 Light rail: 14,394,962 Source: Transport for NSW Annual Report 2019-20 Vol 1

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## [Active Transport](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/active-transport/2280)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 10:27pm UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/active-transport/2280 "2021-02-09T22:27:13Z")

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2.2 billion customer journeys were made on foot in NSW including 1 billion walking trips associated with a public transport journey 86 million customer transport journeys were made by bicycles in NSW More than 1 million…

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## [Accessibility](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/accessibility/2108)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 8, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/accessibility/2108 "2021-02-08T02:58:51Z")

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In the first quarter of 2017, 1.2 million people with disabilities or long term health conditions travelled domestically to stay overnight in NSW. Around a quarter came from Sydney (24%), followed by the South Coast (8.…

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## [Freight](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/freight/2109)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/freight/2109 "2021-01-27T23:44:50Z")

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Freight activities contribute $66 billion to the NSW economy each year - this equates to 13% of the NSW Gross State Product In 2016, 482 million tonnes of freight was moved within 2016. In 2036, it is forecast that this…

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## [Misc Facts](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/misc-facts/2117)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 3:38am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/misc-facts/2117 "2020-09-17T03:38:51Z")

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XPT trains consume 3.56Litres of Diesel per kilometre travelled Journey to Work data showed that in 2016, people in Regional NSW travelled to work using the following modes of transport: Car (91%) Walking (4%) Public T…

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## [NSW Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Plan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/nsw-electric-and-hybrid-vehicle-plan/2095)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 7, 2020, 5:23am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/nsw-electric-and-hybrid-vehicle-plan/2095 "2020-09-07T05:23:33Z")

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2017 data shows stronger growth in Australian Electric Vehicle (EV) sales, to an annual total of 2,284 (a 67 per cent increase on the previous year) The number of EV models available in Australia increased by 44 per cen…

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## [Connected Automated Vehicles (CAVs)](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/connected-automated-vehicles-cavs/2098)

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**Author:** [@sabrina.morgan](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/u/sabrina.morgan)\
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**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 5:46am UTC](https://opendataforum.transport.nsw.gov.au/t/connected-automated-vehicles-cavs/2098 "2020-08-31T05:46:36Z")

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Percentage change in NSW light vehicle fleet with advanced driver assist systems between 2016 and 2017: Technology Trials: CAVs are being tested in Sydney Olympic Park, Coffs Harbour and Armidale Source: Connected an…
