3.1.2. Lines (Km)

  1995 1998 19991) 2000 20011) 2002
 Length of operated lines 9 430 9 430 9 444 9 444 9 523 9 600
by number of tracks             
single track 7 497 7 490 7 515 7 515 7 645 7 725
double tracks and more  1 933 1 940 1 929 1 929 1 878 1 875
by gauge of tracks             
standard gauge 9 336 9 336 9 342 9 342 9 421 9 498
narrow gauge 94 94 102 102 102 102
by nature of  traffic            
passenger only 41 41 427 474 474 486
goods only 37 37 185 170 150 211
passenger and goods transport 9 352 9 352 8 832 8 800 8 899 8 903
Non-electrified lines total 6 687 6 571 6 601 6 601 6 630 6 674
by number of tracks             
single track 6 439 6 355 6 385 6 385 6 413 6 498
double tracks and more  248 216 216 216 217 176
by gauge of tracks             
standard gauge 6 593 6 477 6 499 6 499 6 530 6 574
narrow gauge 94 94 102 102 100 100
by nature of  traffic            
passenger only 41 41 424 462 462 474
goods only 37 37 82 88 78 138
passenger and goods transport 6 609 6 493 6 095 6 051 6 090 6 062
Electrified lines total 2 640 2 859 2 843 2 843 2 893 2 926
by number of tracks             
single track 971 1 134 1 130 1 130 1 232 1 227
double tracks and more  1 669 1 725 1 713 1 713 1 661 1 699
by gauge of tracks             
standard gauge 2 640 2 859 2 843 2 843 2 891 2 924
narrow gauge         2 2
by nature of  traffic            
passenger only * * 3 12 12 12
goods only * * 103 82 72 73
passenger and goods transport 2 640 2 859 2 737 2 749 2 809 2 841
by type of current            
50 Hz/25 000 V 975 1 193 1 152 1 152 1 256 1 254
DC 3 000 V 1 619 1 620 1 645 1 645 1 591 1 626
DC 1 500 V 46 46 46 46 46 46
      Source: MD's transport statistics
1) change of rail lines inventory methodology