Road goods transport. National transport

2   Tonnage carried1, by group of vehicle. Quarter. Mill. tonnes
  All vehicles Lorries. Carrying capacity in tonnes Special vehicles
  3.5-7.9 8.0-10.9  11.0- Tankers Tractors for semi-trailers Other special vehicles
For hire or reward and own account              
               
1993  176.3 15.6 15.6  105.3 10.7 15.8 13.3
1994  186.0 14.0 12.5  113.4 12.0 19.8 14.3
1995  188.3 11.4 13.2  111.1 13.5 22.8 16.4
1996  206.1 11.3 10.8  123.0 17.9 21.7 21.4
1997  217.7 11.2 13.5  124.3 19.0 24.8 25.0
1998  221.3 10.9 12.7  126.5 18.5 28.0 24.7
1999  225.0 7.9 9.5  128.5 16.1 34.8 28.3
               
20002  218.4 6.5 8.5  129.2 15.7 32.8 25.8
1st quarter 49.5 1.4 1.9 26.8 3.3 9.1 7.1
2nd quarter 55.1 2.1 2.4 31.9 5.0 7.8 6.0
3rd quarter 58.1 1.4 1.7 36.9 4.1 6.9 7.1
4th quarter 55.7 1.6 2.5 33.7 3.3 9.0 5.6
               
20012  215.9 6.9 9.2  125.0 14.6 33.0 27.1
1st quarter 50.3 1.4 1.9 27.5 3.3 11.0 5.1
2nd quarter 53.8 2.0 2.6 28.6 3.8 9.8 7.1
3rd quarter 56.6 2.1 1.6 36.4 4.1 5.3 7.0
4th quarter 55.3 1.4 3.1 32.5 3.4 6.9 8.0
               
2002              
1st quarter 46.6 1.4 1.2 25.3 3.7 6.6 8.4
2nd quarter 54.9 1.8 2.1 30.6 4.1 9.3 7.0
               
               
For hire or reward              
               
1993  115.5 5.6 7.1 74.6 6.4 12.4 9.4
1994  121.6 3.7 5.7 80.2 7.9 14.1 10.0
1995  126.1 4.5 5.9 80.7 10.1 15.5 9.3
1996  136.2 4.2 4.1 82.3 11.9 17.8 15.8
1997  142.2 3.7 4.8 82.3 13.1 20.0 18.2
1998  143.5 4.1 5.0 81.7 13.2 21.7 17.9
1999  174.9 4.3 5.6 98.4 12.2 31.3 23.1
               
20002  154.6 2.5 4.5 86.4 11.6 29.1 20.5
1st quarter 34.8 0.6 1.0 16.1 2.5 8.8 5.8
2nd quarter 38.3 0.7 1.3 20.9 3.6 6.8 5.1
3rd quarter 42.9 0.6 1.0 27.5 3.1 5.5 5.3
4th quarter 38.6 0.7 1.2 22.0 2.4 8.0 4.3
               
20012  153.3 3.7 4.6 83.2 10.9 29.9 21.1
1st quarter 34.9 0.6 0.7 17.1 2.3 10.0 4.3
2nd quarter 39.6 0.9 1.0 21.2 3.0 8.5 5.0
3rd quarter 39.7 1.2 0.9 24.0 3.1 5.0 5.5
4th quarter 39.1 0.9 2.0 20.9 2.5 6.4 6.3
               
2002              
1st quarter 34.1 0.8 0.7 18.2 2.8 4.7 6.9
2nd quarter 36.4 1.0 1.0 20.3 2.4 6.3 5.3
1  Domestic transport of goods .
2  Figures for 1999-2001 are revised.

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