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Cargo traffic up to 14.6%

21 February 2006 [09:58] - TODAY.AZ
Last year cargo traffic in the Azerbaijani part of the Europe-Caucasus-Asia transport corridor increased by 14.6% in comparison with the previous year and was 46.7 million tons.

As APA informs, this volume is 36.5% of all cargo transported in the transport sector of the country. 52.8% of cargo was transported by railway, 29% by motor transport, and 18.2% by maritime transport.

15 million tons of 32.2% of cargo were transit freight, 31.7 million tons or 67.8% domestic- and international-transported cargo. AZN 214.5 million manats of income was derived from cargo and passenger traffic in the reporting year and 57.9% of it was obtained from railway, 23.9% maritime and 18.2% motor transport.

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