LONDON'S PASSENGER TRAFFIC.
-♦ An idea of thfe enormous passenger traffic of London, with a portion of winch the new "tubes" propose to cope, will be obtained from the (following figures :—Thirtyeight omnibus route® converge at Cha.ring Cross. About 700 oanndhuses pass there every hour, carrying 9000 passengers per hour. At Hyde Paris: Corner there are 20 omnibus routes, 390 omnibuses per hour, with an hourly passenger average of over 5000. At High Street, Kensington, there are four omnibus routes, with 112 omnibuses, and 1500 passengers per hour. At Piccadilly Circus there -are 35 routes, 650 omnii'buses, and 8500 passengers ; while along the Strand there are 26 routes, 445 omnibuses per hour, and 6000 passengers.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7292, 3 January 1902, Page 2
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114LONDON'S PASSENGER TRAFFIC. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7292, 3 January 1902, Page 2
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