This document shows statistics for Indian railways from 1990-91 to 2006-07. Some key figures:
- Route length remained steady at around 63,000 km.
- Capital charge increased from Rs. 161 billion to Rs. 666 billion over this period.
- Gross traffic receipts grew from Rs. 121 billion to Rs. 624 billion.
- Passenger kilometers and tonne kilometers originating both increased significantly from 296 billion pkm and 0.34 billion tkm to 695 billion pkm and 0.73 billion tkm respectively.
- Average passenger earnings per km increased from 10.6 paise to 24.7 paise and average freight earnings per tkm increased from 35
This document shows statistics for Indian railways from 1990-91 to 2006-07. Some key figures:
- Route length remained steady at around 63,000 km.
- Capital charge increased from Rs. 161 billion to Rs. 666 billion over this period.
- Gross traffic receipts grew from Rs. 121 billion to Rs. 624 billion.
- Passenger kilometers and tonne kilometers originating both increased significantly from 296 billion pkm and 0.34 billion tkm to 695 billion pkm and 0.73 billion tkm respectively.
- Average passenger earnings per km increased from 10.6 paise to 24.7 paise and average freight earnings per tkm increased from 35
This document shows statistics for Indian railways from 1990-91 to 2006-07. Some key figures:
- Route length remained steady at around 63,000 km.
- Capital charge increased from Rs. 161 billion to Rs. 666 billion over this period.
- Gross traffic receipts grew from Rs. 121 billion to Rs. 624 billion.
- Passenger kilometers and tonne kilometers originating both increased significantly from 296 billion pkm and 0.34 billion tkm to 695 billion pkm and 0.73 billion tkm respectively.
- Average passenger earnings per km increased from 10.6 paise to 24.7 paise and average freight earnings per tkm increased from 35
Capital-at-Charge (1) Rs.Billion 161.26 430.52 658.78 666.11 Gross Traffic Receipts Rs.Billion 121.33 348.80 544.91 623.71 Working expenses Rs.Billion 111.59 346.67 455.73 490.22 Net earnings Rs.Billion 9.74 2.13 89.18 133.49 Passenger- Originating Billion 3.9 4.8 5.7 6.2 Kilometers Billion 296 457 616 695 Earnings Rs.Billion 31.45 105.15* 151.27* 172.25* Average earnings per passenger per km. Paise 10.6 22.9 24.5 24.7 Freight-Tonnes Originating Billion 0.34 0.50 0.67 0.73 Kilometres Billion 243 316 440 481 Earnings Rs.Billion 82.47 230.45 355.35 410.92 Average earnings per tonne per km. Paise 35.0 73.8 80.8 85.4 Rolling stock in service Locomotives '000 no. 8.4 7.6 8.0 8.2 Passenger carriages '000 no. 31.8 37.8 44.1 45.4 Goods wagons etc.(2) '000 no. 346 222 208 208
Source: Railway Board
* Includes earnings from Metro Railways Kolkata. (1) Excludes capital relating to Metropolitan Transport Projects (Railways).Includes Rs.12,816 crore upto the year 2005-2006 on account of investment from capital fund (2) Includes special wagons,brake vans,and also railway service vehicles inspection trollies, travelling cranes and their dummy trucks.