Cargo and passenger transportation by the Europe-Caucasus-Asia Transport Corridor in January-March, 2016
Cargo transportation in Azerbaijan side of the Europe-Caucasus-Asia Transport Corridor was 11835,9 thousand ton and cargo turnover 2314,1 million ton-km in January-March, 2016.
7590,2 thousand ton or 64.1% of cargo was transported by automobile transport, 3190,8 thousand ton or 27.0 % by railway transport, 1054,9 thousand ton or 8,9 % by sea transport. In comparison with 2015 volume of goods transported by the corridor decreased by 12.4%.
The main reason was decreasing (correspondingly 24.7% or 44.0%) of cargo transportation by railway and sea transport. During the indicated period volume of cargo transportation by automobile transport increased by 2.8%. 14.7% or 1738,1 million ton of cargo transportation by corridor was transit cargo.
82.7 million passengers were transported and passenger turnover was 1663,6million passengers-km in January-March, 2016. Compared to the corresponding period of 2015 passenger transportation increased by 2.3% and passenger turnover by 1.3%.
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