Rail freight traffic decreased 4 per cent in second quarter of 2024
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release | Railway statistics 2024, 2nd quarterAccording to Statistics Finland, a total of 20,5 million trips was travelled by rail in the second quarter of 2024, which was one per cent less than in the same quarter last year. Freight transported by rail was 6,8 million tons, which was four per cent less than in the second quarter of 2023.
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- Number of passenger kilometres in railway traffic increased by three per cent in the second quarter of 2024.
- Tonnekilometres in rail freight increased by six per cent compared to corresponding quarter of 2023
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Railway statistics [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, 2nd quarter. ISSN=2670-3351. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 25.10.2024].
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