Dublin Bus posts €7.3m trading surplus

Dublin Bus has posted a trading surplus of €7.3m last year, up from €3.4m in 2002 while passenger figures rose 2.3%, the company's 2003 annual report has revealed.

Turnover was up 8.5% over the 2002 figure to €173m while the money received from Government was down to €53.8m from €56m in 2002.