In Parliament
Written Reply by Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan to Parliamentary Question on Hybrid Concession and Off Peak Passes Issued to Public Transport Commuters
6 February 2017
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Mr Png Eng Huat asked the Minister for Transport as of 31 December 2016 what is
a. the number of Hybrid Concession Pass and Off-Peak Pass issued to public transport commuters;
b. the number of concession cards issued to persons with disabilities;
c. the average number of trips per day per concession cardholder; and
d. the average distance travelled per trip.
Reply by Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan:
1. About 67,000 Hybrid Concession Passes and 13,000 Off-Peak Passes were issued monthly in 2016. About 12,000 'Persons with Disabilities' concession cards have been issued so far.
2. A typical concession cardholder makes about one to two journeys per day. The average distance of each journey is about nine kilometres.