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In January-March volume of cargo transported by railway increased by 36.1%

13 April 2006 [07:59] - TODAY.AZ
In 1st quarter of the current year, 5.1 million tons of cargo was conveyed by railways of Azerbaijan and the relevant forecast was fulfilled 121.3%.

Volume of conveyed cargo exceeded the forecast by 890.2 thousand tons, and 4 million tons of oil and oil products were conveyed as well. Daily oil filling was 735.5 railcars against 662.1 railcars or 111.1%.

As APA informs, in the reporting period 7.1 million tons of cargo was transported and the forecast was fulfilled 121.4%. Volume of transported cargo was 1884.6 thousand tons or 36.1% more in comparison with the relevant period of 2005.

1.3 million passengers were transported in the reporting period and AZN 4 million of income was obtained in this field. In January-March of the current year labour productivity was 128.7% and grew by 31% compared against the relevant period of the preceding year.

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