TRAFFIC LEVEL DETAILS - BY VEHICLE
City of Edinburgh Bypass, Sighthill, Broomhouse and Parkhead, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DU (Between M8 - A71)

Introduction

Below are detailed traffic level statistics recorded at City of Edinburgh Bypass, Sighthill, Broomhouse and Parkhead, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DU by the Department of Transport.

Each count records pedal cycles, motor cycles, cars and taxis, buses and coaches, vans and other light good vehicles together with heavy good vehicles and lorries and counts are carried out between 7am and 7pm on weekdays during March and October.

Data are provided by the Department for Transport.

Traffic Counts Location Details

Date of Count
Pedal Cycles
Motor Cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Total
1
Thu 29 Apr 2021
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
138
Cars and Taxis
34,360
Buses and Coaches
31
Vans and LGVs
12,634
HGVs
3,969
Totals
51,132

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
1,398
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
552
HGVs
125
Total
2,085
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,394
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
450
HGVs
164
Total
2,016
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,170
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
387
HGVs
180
Total
1,743
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,224
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
353
HGVs
188
Total
1,766
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,206
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
406
HGVs
193
Total
1,808
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
1,238
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
456
HGVs
193
Total
1,901
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,374
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
471
HGVs
184
Total
2,035
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,354
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
568
HGVs
190
Total
2,118
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,473
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
769
HGVs
192
Total
2,438
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,651
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
788
HGVs
151
Total
2,597
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,761
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
525
HGVs
110
Total
2,402
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,451
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
287
HGVs
74
Total
1,821
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
64
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
16,694
67.5%
Buses and Coaches
 
16
0.1%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,012
24.3%
HGVs
 
1,944
7.9%
Totals
 
24,730
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,426
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
1,112
HGVs
221
Total
2,769
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,268
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
881
HGVs
223
Total
2,377
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,396
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
646
HGVs
234
Total
2,283
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,360
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
527
HGVs
195
Total
2,091
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,351
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
511
HGVs
200
Total
2,063
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,359
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
458
HGVs
166
Total
1,989
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,390
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
454
HGVs
183
Total
2,035
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,434
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
431
HGVs
183
Total
2,056
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,497
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
486
HGVs
155
Total
2,143
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
1,778
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
536
HGVs
111
Total
2,437
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,830
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
343
HGVs
71
Total
2,251
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
1,577
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
237
HGVs
83
Total
1,908
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
74
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
17,666
66.9%
Buses and Coaches
 
15
0.1%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,622
25.1%
HGVs
 
2,025
7.7%
Totals
 
26,402
100.0%
2
Tue 23 Jun 2020
Pedal Cycles
2
Motor Cycles
158
Cars and Taxis
34,327
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
13,374
HGVs
4,168
Totals
52,035

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
0
Cars and Taxis
1,134
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
548
HGVs
143
Total
1,825
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,142
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
487
HGVs
170
Total
1,801
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
882
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
452
HGVs
175
Total
1,511
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
942
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
424
HGVs
186
Total
1,560
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,124
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
454
HGVs
172
Total
1,753
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,258
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
462
HGVs
179
Total
1,908
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,425
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
476
HGVs
205
Total
2,109
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
1,542
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
566
HGVs
197
Total
2,317
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,685
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
897
HGVs
162
Total
2,751
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
1,800
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
914
HGVs
152
Total
2,878
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
1,819
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
528
HGVs
98
Total
2,458
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,242
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
281
HGVs
64
Total
1,592
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
74
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
15,995
65.4%
Buses and Coaches
 
2
0.0%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,489
26.5%
HGVs
 
1,903
7.8%
Totals
 
24,463
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,572
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
1,256
HGVs
232
Total
3,063
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
1,401
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
808
HGVs
240
Total
2,463
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,149
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
677
HGVs
235
Total
2,070
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,350
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
623
HGVs
242
Total
2,220
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,427
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
525
HGVs
223
Total
2,176
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,549
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
492
HGVs
204
Total
2,253
Hour
 
13
Cycles
2
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,650
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
460
HGVs
227
Total
2,346
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,652
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
458
HGVs
200
Total
2,320
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,660
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
483
HGVs
152
Total
2,305
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,739
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
526
HGVs
134
Total
2,407
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,761
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
327
HGVs
101
Total
2,196
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,422
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
250
HGVs
75
Total
1,753
Total
Cycles
 
2
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
84
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
18,332
66.5%
Buses and Coaches
 
4
0.0%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,885
25.0%
HGVs
 
2,265
8.2%
Totals
 
27,572
100.0%
3
Wed 8 May 2019
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
262
Cars and Taxis
55,640
Buses and Coaches
173
Vans and LGVs
14,735
HGVs
5,147
Totals
75,957

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
2,896
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
561
HGVs
169
Total
3,641
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,691
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
396
HGVs
167
Total
3,268
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
2,126
Buses and Coaches
19
Vans and LGVs
523
HGVs
271
Total
2,946
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,633
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
485
HGVs
258
Total
2,387
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,872
Buses and Coaches
8
Vans and LGVs
571
HGVs
260
Total
2,715
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
22
Cars and Taxis
1,949
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
550
HGVs
255
Total
2,779
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,967
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
634
HGVs
323
Total
2,932
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
2,138
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
740
HGVs
360
Total
3,249
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
2,406
Buses and Coaches
8
Vans and LGVs
1,030
HGVs
242
Total
3,693
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
20
Cars and Taxis
2,511
Buses and Coaches
12
Vans and LGVs
862
HGVs
133
Total
3,538
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
17
Cars and Taxis
2,455
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
509
HGVs
132
Total
3,122
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
2,076
Buses and Coaches
12
Vans and LGVs
318
HGVs
57
Total
2,473
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
121
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
26,720
72.7%
Buses and Coaches
 
96
0.3%
Vans and LGVs
 
7,179
19.5%
HGVs
 
2,627
7.1%
Totals
 
36,743
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
15
Cars and Taxis
2,411
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
1,131
HGVs
225
Total
3,787
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
2,510
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
868
HGVs
268
Total
3,664
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
19
Cars and Taxis
2,170
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
936
HGVs
282
Total
3,416
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
2,103
Buses and Coaches
7
Vans and LGVs
639
HGVs
292
Total
3,051
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
2,116
Buses and Coaches
8
Vans and LGVs
657
HGVs
256
Total
3,051
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,333
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
601
HGVs
246
Total
3,194
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,431
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
535
HGVs
246
Total
3,225
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
2,334
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
550
HGVs
230
Total
3,133
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
2,535
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
616
HGVs
179
Total
3,342
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,857
Buses and Coaches
10
Vans and LGVs
447
HGVs
133
Total
3,456
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
18
Cars and Taxis
2,392
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
308
HGVs
81
Total
2,801
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,728
Buses and Coaches
7
Vans and LGVs
268
HGVs
82
Total
3,094
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
141
0.4%
Cars and Taxis
 
28,920
73.7%
Buses and Coaches
 
77
0.2%
Vans and LGVs
 
7,556
19.3%
HGVs
 
2,520
6.4%
Totals
 
39,214
100.0%
4
Fri 29 Sep 2017
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
399
Cars and Taxis
64,012
Buses and Coaches
191
Vans and LGVs
14,323
HGVs
4,470
Totals
83,395

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
15
Cars and Taxis
2,753
Buses and Coaches
11
Vans and LGVs
511
HGVs
152
Total
3,442
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
28
Cars and Taxis
2,720
Buses and Coaches
15
Vans and LGVs
407
HGVs
231
Total
3,401
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
1,991
Buses and Coaches
15
Vans and LGVs
435
HGVs
258
Total
2,712
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
1,943
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
491
HGVs
231
Total
2,684
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
25
Cars and Taxis
2,276
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
575
HGVs
217
Total
3,102
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
29
Cars and Taxis
2,660
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
679
HGVs
219
Total
3,591
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
2,715
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
822
HGVs
238
Total
3,798
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
18
Cars and Taxis
2,740
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
903
HGVs
243
Total
3,908
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
17
Cars and Taxis
2,915
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
939
HGVs
182
Total
4,062
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
25
Cars and Taxis
2,672
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
557
HGVs
146
Total
3,409
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
21
Cars and Taxis
2,694
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
352
HGVs
63
Total
3,133
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
2,282
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
248
HGVs
48
Total
2,588
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
224
0.6%
Cars and Taxis
 
30,361
76.2%
Buses and Coaches
 
98
0.2%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,919
17.4%
HGVs
 
2,228
5.6%
Totals
 
39,830
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
2,676
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
1,165
HGVs
227
Total
4,083
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
21
Cars and Taxis
2,555
Buses and Coaches
11
Vans and LGVs
884
HGVs
270
Total
3,741
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,255
Buses and Coaches
15
Vans and LGVs
775
HGVs
276
Total
3,330
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,271
Buses and Coaches
10
Vans and LGVs
690
HGVs
239
Total
3,219
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
2,726
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
622
HGVs
253
Total
3,619
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
16
Cars and Taxis
3,005
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
596
HGVs
198
Total
3,820
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
15
Cars and Taxis
2,918
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
526
HGVs
217
Total
3,681
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
19
Cars and Taxis
2,896
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
607
HGVs
195
Total
3,720
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
13
Cars and Taxis
3,059
Buses and Coaches
14
Vans and LGVs
588
HGVs
138
Total
3,812
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
18
Cars and Taxis
3,211
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
390
HGVs
93
Total
3,721
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
20
Cars and Taxis
3,174
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
296
HGVs
72
Total
3,565
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
2,905
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
265
HGVs
64
Total
3,254
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
175
0.4%
Cars and Taxis
 
33,651
77.2%
Buses and Coaches
 
93
0.2%
Vans and LGVs
 
7,404
17.0%
HGVs
 
2,242
5.1%
Totals
 
43,565
100.0%

Count Location

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Latitude
55.92127
Longitude
-3.30672

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