Accredited official statistics: Light rail and tram statistics, England: year ending March 2026
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The statistics are collected annually to inform the development and monitoring of light rail policy. Figures present information on usage, service provision, infrastructure and revenue for the 8 systems which are urban and primarily surface-running.
In England, comparing the year ending March 2026 with the year ending March 2025:
there were 226.1 million passenger journeys, which was a decrease of 2%
there were 28.8 million concessionary passenger journeys, which was a decrease of 2%
vehicles covered 22.0 million miles, which was a decrease of 1%
passenger revenue totalled £386.4 million, which was a decrease of 3% (adjusting for inflation)
concessionary revenue totalled of £33.6 million, which was a decrease of 4% (adjusting for inflation)
there were 483 vehicles covering 418 stops, with a total route length of 221.2 miles
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