Transport Yearbook 2011

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3.1.2. Lines (Km)

  2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Total length of operated lines 9 614 9 588 9 586 9 578 9 568 9 572
by number of tracks
single track 7 746 7 719 7 679 7 684 7 662 7 659
double tracks and more 1 868 1 869 1 907 1 894 1 906 1 913
by gauge of tracks
standard gauge 9 512 9 486 9 484 9 477 9 467 9 470
narrow gauge 102 102 102 102 102 102
by nature of traffic
passenger only 47 10 0 0 0 0
goods only 309 152 0 0 0 0
passenger and goods transport 9 258 9 426 9 586 9 578 9 568 9 572
Total non-electrified lines 6 617 6 528 6 508 6 425 6 357 6 364
by number of tracks
single track 6 474 6 425 6 417 6 339 6 285 6 290
double tracks and more 143 103 91 86 72 74
by gauge of tracks
standard gauge 6 517 6 428 6 408 6 326 6 255 6 262
narrow gauge 100 100 100 100 102 102
by nature of traffic
passenger only 47 0 0 0 0 0
goods only 254 108 0 0 0 0
passenger and goods transport 6 316 6 420 6 508 6 425 6 357 6 364
Total electrified lines 2 997 3 060 3 078 3 153 3 210 3 208
by number of tracks
single track 1 272 1 294 1 262 1 345 1 376 1 368
double tracks and more 1 725 1 766 1 816 1 808 1 834 1 839
by gauge of tracks
standard gauge 2 995 3 058 3 076 3 151 3 210 3 208
narrow gauge 2 2 2 2 0 0
by nature of traffic
passenger only 0 10 0 0 0 0
goods only 55 44 0 0 0 0
passenger and goods transport 2 942 3 006 3 078 3 153 3 210 3 208
by type of current
50 Hz/25 000 V 1 267 1 301 1 327 1 375 1 389 1 390
15 000 V, 16 2/3 Hz 0 0 0 0 14 14
DC 3 000 V 1 684 1 712 1 727 1 754 1 783 1 779
DC 1 500 V 46 47 24 24 24 24

Source: MD