The volume of containers moved by Far Eastern Railroad, FER (a subsidiary of Russian Railways) in the I quarter of 2011 increased by 50% from Q1, 2010, to 49,000 units, the company’s press office said. The three-month boxes volume includes 45,500 large-capacity containers, up 57% over the same period of last year.
In the reporting period the average daily volume of container traffic totaled 9,3 million tons (a 57-percent increase from Q1, 2010). The container average weight was more than 17 tons.
In March 2011, the operator loaded 19,700 containers (+48% compared with the same period of 2010), including 17.5 million of large containers (+57%). Average daily traffic volume amounted to 10,600 tons (+57%).
Far Eastern railroad runs through Khabarovsk Territory, Primorsky Territory, Yakutia, Amur and Sakhalin Regions and Jewish Autonomous Region. The company’s office is based in Khabarovsk, Russia.
In the reporting period the average daily volume of container traffic totaled 9,3 million tons (a 57-percent increase from Q1, 2010). The container average weight was more than 17 tons.
In March 2011, the operator loaded 19,700 containers (+48% compared with the same period of 2010), including 17.5 million of large containers (+57%). Average daily traffic volume amounted to 10,600 tons (+57%).
Far Eastern railroad runs through Khabarovsk Territory, Primorsky Territory, Yakutia, Amur and Sakhalin Regions and Jewish Autonomous Region. The company’s office is based in Khabarovsk, Russia.