Transport Yearbook 2011

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4.1.5. Wagons

  2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (number) 37 237 38 172 37 429 35 436 35 077 34 299
by type of wagon
covered wagons 7 638 6 412 5 770 4 289 3 225 3 194
high sided wagons 21 827 22 150 21 669 20 525 20 510 20 372
flat wagons 5 617 6 255 6 655 6 579 6 520 6 493
other wagons 2 155 3 355 3 335 4 043 4 822 4 240
 
Carrying capacity of wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (thousands tonnes) 1 844 1 619 2 400 2 151 1 884 1 785
by type of wagon
covered wagons 321 267 240 183 133 133
high sided wagons 1 104 943 1 292 1 045 1 061 1 049
flat wagons 310 313 376 360 367 355
other wagons 108 96 491 563 323 247

Source: MD