Russian Railways Network Loads 1,237 bn Tons in 2013
OREANDA-NEWS. January 15, 2014. According to the latest figures, the Russian Railways' network loaded 1.2369 billion tons of freight in 2013, 2.8 % less than in 2012.
In 2013, the railways shipped the following goods. The figures in brackets show the change compared to 2012:
coal – 310.8 m tons (+1%);
coke – 11.5 m tons (-9.6%);
oil and petroleum products – 250.3 m tons (-3.1%);
iron and manganese ores – 110.7 m tons (+0.7%);
ferrous metals – 70.1 m tons (-4.5%);
ferrous metal scrap – 16.7 m tons (-7.7%);
chemical and mineral fertilisers – 47 m tons (+4.2%);
cement – 34.4 m tons (-1.6%);
timber – 35.7 m tons (-1.6%);
grain and milled products – 13.8 m tons (-22.4%);
construction materials – 170.2 m tons (-5.7%);
non-ferrous ores and sulphur feedstock – 20.6 m tons (-7.3%);
chemicals and soda – 26.2 m tons (-6.7%);
industrial raw materials and moulded materials – 34.1 m tons (-4.2%).
Freight turnover in 2013 amounted to 2,195.8 billion tariff ton kilometres, down 1.2% on 2012. Taking into account empty wagon runs, freight turnover was 2,812.8 billion ton-km, an increase of 1.1 % compared to 2012.
According to the latest figures, loading on the Russian Railways' network in December 2013 amounted to 103.3 million tons, an increase of 1.8% compared to December 2012.
Freight turnover in December 2013 increased by 6.5% compared to the same month in 2012 and amounted to 199.1 billion tariff ton-km. Freight turnover including empty wagon runs increased by 8.9% to 255.5 billion ton-km in December 2013.
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