Transport Yearbook 2012

back back | Transport Yearbook 2012 - go to Table of contents table of contents

4.1.5. Wagons

  2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (number) 37 237 37 429 35 436 35 077 34 299 34 091
by type of wagon
covered wagons 7 638 5 770 4 289 3 225 3 194 3 086
high sided wagons 21 827 21 669 20 525 20 510 20 372 20 172
flat wagons 5 617 6 655 6 579 6 520 6 493 6 425
other wagons 2 155 3 335 4 043 4 822 4 240 4 408
 
Carrying capacity of wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (thousands tonnes) 1 844 2 400 2 151 1 884 1 785 1 777
by type of wagon
covered wagons 321 240 183 133 133 130
high sided wagons 1 104 1 292 1 045 1 061 1 049 1 033
flat wagons 310 376 360 367 355 354
other wagons 108 491 563 323 247 261

Source: MD