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BITRE | Australian transport statistics yearbook 2009
Table 6.5
Total road freight, by vehicle type
Financial year
Light commercial
vehicles
Rigid
trucks
(billion tonne kilometres)
Articulated
trucks
1970–71 0.9 10.3 14.2 25.4
1971–72 1.0 10.5 15.6 27.1
1972–73 1.1 10.7 17.0 28.8
1973–74 1.2 10.8 18.3 30.4
1974–75 1.3 11.0 19.7 32.1
1975–76 1.4 11.2 21.1 33.7
1976–77 1.6 12.2 23.9 37.8
1977–78 1.8 13.3 26.8 41.8
1978–79 1.9 14.3 29.6 45.9
1979–80 2.1 15.1 32.5 49.6
1980–81 2.2 15.8 35.4 53.4
1981–82 2.3 16.5 38.3 57.1
1982–83 2.4 16.7 41.9 61.0
1983–84 2.6 17.0 45.4 64.9
1984–85 2.7 17.2 48.9 68.9
1985–86 2.9 17.7 51.3 71.8
1986–87 3.1 18.1 53.6 74.8
1987–88 3.4 18.5 56.0 77.8
1988–89 3.6 19.3 56.9 79.7
1989–90 3.8 20.0 57.8 81.6
1990–91 4.0 20.8 58.7 83.5
1991–92 4.2 21.1 64.3 89.6
1992–93 4.3 21.4 69.9 95.6
1993–94 4.4 21.7 75.5 101.6
1994–95 4.5 22.0 81.2 107.7
1995–96 4.6 22.4 86.2 113.2
1996–97 4.7 22.9 91.2 118.7
1997–98 4.7 23.4 96.2 124.3
1998–99 5.0 24.3 101.3 130.7
1999–00 5.3 25.6 104.3 135.2
2000–01 5.6 26.4 107.4 139.4
2001–02 6.0 27.2 112.9 146.0
2002–03 6.4 28.1 116.5 151.0
2003–04 6.9 29.1 120.7 156.7
2004–05 7.4 30.3 129.9 167.5
2005–06 8.0 31.5 133.5 173.0
2006–07 8.8 32.8 140.9 182.5
Source:
BTRE (2006b), Freight measurement and modelling in Australia (Report 112), BITRE estimates.
Total
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