Road goods transport. National transport

1   Transport performances1. Quarter
  Vehicle-kilometres Number of journeys Tonnage carried Transport performance Utilization of capacity Rate of empty kilometres Average length of carriage per tonne
  Total Loaded journeys Total Loaded journeys Total Corrected for volume goods Loaded journeys Corrected for volume goods
  Millions Million tonnes Million tonne-kms Per cent Kms
For hire or reward and own account                        
                         
1993 1 063.4  729.1      35.5 19.7  176.3 7 595.7      42.6 - 60.0 - 31.4 43.1
1994 1 072.6  747.0 35.9 20.2  186.0 7 960.1 43.0 - 60.7 - 30.4 42.8
1995 1 159.9  819.2 35.8 20.3  188.3 8 846.8 42.7 - 59.2 - 29.4 47.0
1996 1 211.3  859.7 36.0 20.4  206.1 9 718.6 43.6 - 60.8 - 29.0 47.2
1997 1 385.2  987.4 39.6 22.7  217.7 10 903.3 43.9 - 61.0 - 28.7 50.1
1998 1 357.9  984.3 37.7 21.6  221.3 11 752.8 44.3 - 60.4 - 27.5 53.1
1999 1 364.7  994.3 36.7 20.9  225.0 11 856.4 44.3 48.6 60.0 65.8 27.1 52.7
                         
20002 1 359.6  991.6 33.2 18.9  218.4 12 133.1 45.0 49.4 61.3 67.2 27.1 55.5
1st quarter  314.9  232.8 7.2 4.2 49.5 2 860.0 45.1 49.8 60.4 66.7 26.1 57.8
2nd quarter  340.0  242.8 8.9 5.0 55.1 3 078.6 46.5 50.7 64.2 69.9 28.6 55.9
3rd quarter  355.8  255.9 8.8 4.9 58.1 2 976.0 43.4 47.8 61.3 67.5 28.1 51.2
4th quarter  348.9  260.1 8.4 4.7 55.7 3 218.5 45.1 49.3 59.5 65.0 25.4 57.8
                         
20012 1 328.1  981.9 32.6 18.9  215.9 12 394.0 46.0 50.7 61.7 68.0 26.1 57.4
1st quarter  303.2  223.5 7.5 4.5 50.3 2 875.1 47.4 50.4 63.5 67.5 26.3 57.2
2nd quarter  335.8  248.0 8.1 4.7 53.8 3 202.2 45.7 50.3 60.5 66.5 26.1 59.5
3rd quarter  348.9  257.1 8.5 4.8 56.6 3 221.3 45.7 51.3 61.8 69.3 26.3 57.0
4th quarter  340.2  253.3 8.4 4.9 55.3 3 095.4 45.5 50.8 61.4 68.7 25.5 56.0
                         
2002                        
1st quarter  305.2  233.0 7.1 4.2 46.6 2 898.1 46.3 50.2 60.4 65.5 23.7 62.2
2nd quarter  334.3  242.6 8.2 4.7 54.9 3 256.6 47.5 52.0 65.0 71.2 27.4 59.3
3rd quarter  344.0  251.7 8.0 4.6 54.3 3 288.1 47.3 51.3 64.4 69.8 26.8 60.6
                         
For hire or reward                        
                         
1993  665.9  456.3 19.9 10.7  115.5 5 766.3 43.6 - 61.2 - 31.5 49.9
1994  698.4  492.9 19.2 10.5  121.6 6 283.6 44.7 - 62.1 - 29.4 51.7
1995  774.0  545.7 20.1 11.1  126.1 6 973.6 44.1 - 61.2 - 29.5 55.3
1996  810.5  573.7 20.5 11.2  136.2 7 701.0 44.9 - 62.3 - 29.2 56.6
1997  921.9  662.8 21.8 12.2  142.2 8 615.3 45.5 - 62.4 - 28.1 60.6
1998  959.9  700.7 21.4 12.0  143.5 9 558.6 45.5 - 61.7 - 27.0 66.6
1999 1 070.8  788.7 25.6 14.5  174.9 10 445.1 45.6 50.0 61.0 66.8 26.3 59.7
                         
20002 1 021.9  758.6 21.1 12.0  154.6 10 281.6 46.1 51.0 61.9 68.5 25.8 66.5
1st quarter  241.4  183.2 4.5 2.6 34.8 2 496.1 46.7 51.9 61.3 68.2 24.1 71.7
2nd quarter  249.6  181.4 5.5 3.1 38.3 2 577.2 48.0 52.7 64.9 71.3 27.3 67.3
3rd quarter  269.2  195.2 5.9 3.3 42.9 2 482.2 43.8 48.7 61.5 68.4 27.5 57.8
4th quarter  261.6  198.8 5.2 2.9 38.6 2 726.1 46.2 50.9 60.1 66.3 24.0 70.6
                         
20012  999.3  747.3 20.8 12.2  153.3 10 416.1 47.1 52.1 62.7 69.2 25.2 67.9
1st quarter  223.7  166.6 4.7 2.8 34.9 2 430.5 49.0 51.7 64.7 68.2 25.5 69.7
2nd quarter  253.4  185.3 5.3 3.0 39.6 2 672.0 46.6 51.1 62.4 68.5 26.9 67.4
3rd quarter  263.8  198.9 5.5 3.2 39.7 2 688.5 46.6 52.8 61.7 69.8 24.6 67.7
4th quarter  258.4  196.4 5.3 3.2 39.1 2 625.0 46.6 52.5 62.2 70.1 24.0 67.1
                         
2002                        
1st quarter  234.3  183.0 4.6 2.8 34.1 2 503.6 47.5 51.5 61.0 66.1 21.9 73.5
2nd quarter  246.9  186.7 4.9 2.9 36.4 2 725.7 49.1 54.3 65.2 72.0 24.4 74.8
3rd quarter  263.7  196.0 5.4 3.0 39.5 2 865.8 49.2 53.3 65.6 71.1 25.7 72.5
1  Domestic transport of goods.
2  The figures for 1999-2001 are revised.

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