More passengers use public transport over TT

Isle of Man Transport recorded almost 300,000 journeys on the Island's public transport system during TT fortnight.

287,035 used the Island's bus and rail network during the two weeks, up from just over quarter of a million last year.

Revenue on the Island's buses, trains and trams was almost £600,000 over the TT period.

The Snaefell Mountain Railway saw the biggest percentage increase, with 61% more passengers this year, while those using the Manx Electric Railway were up by a third.

Bus Vannin recorded the most journeys, with almost 235,000 passengers using buses to travel around the Island during TT.