Transport Yearbook 2010

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4.1.5. Wagons

  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (number) 37 237 38 272 38 172 37 429 35 436 35 077
by type of wagon
covered wagons 7 638 7 103 6 412 5 770 4 289 3 225
high sided wagons 21 827 21 850 22 150 21 669 20 525 20 510
flat wagons 5 617 6 090 6 255 6 655 6 579 6 520
other wagons 2 155 3 229 3 355 3 335 4 043 4 822
 
Carrying capacity of wagons owned by the commercial rail operators (thousands tonnes) 1 844 1 874 1 619 2 400 2 151 1 884
by type of wagon
covered wagons 321 296 267 240 183 133
high sided wagons 1 104 1 095 943 1 292 1 045 1 061
flat wagons 310 325 313 376 360 367
other wagons 108 158 96 491 563 323

Source: MD