Speed and Net Load of Freight Trains (MG-Zone-wise)

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Speed And Net Load Of Freight ( MG Zone-Wise Trains)

During the year 2008-09, average speed of freight trains in the Eastern and Western Zone of the Metre Gauge section were 12.1and 11.5 kilometres per hour. Year wise position in indicated below:-

	Year	East	West	Metre Gauge
	July-June	Zone	Zone	Combined

1. Speed of Goods trains	2006-07	12.2	11.9	12.1
(kilometres per hour)	2007-08	12.3	11.9	12.3
Through goods.	2008-09	12.1	11.9	12.1

Van goods	2006-07	10.2	9.94	10.1
	2007-08	10.6	10.6	10.6
	2008-09	10.7	10.2	10.5

All goods	2006-07	12.2	11.4	11.9
	2007-08	12.1	11.6	12.1
	2008-09	12.1	11.5	12.0

2. Average wagon load	2006-07	9.55	7.76	9.37
(Tonnes)	2007-08	10.3	6.69	9.91
	2008-09	11.0	6.02	10.4

3. Net load per train	2006-07	404	150	347
(Tonnes)	2007-08	437	140	374
	2008-09	465	136	397

4. Net Tonne-kilometres	2006-07	5041	2311	4526
per train hour	2007-08	5370	2501	4922
	2008-09	5645	1626	4801