Norway Yearbook - 1996

Transport and communication
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Type of vehicle2
Domestic transport1. Transport for hire or reward and on own account.
Transport performances by type of vehicle. 1995
Vehicle
kilometres
Vehicle
Rate of
kiloempty
metres
loaded kilometres
Loaded
journeys
Empty
journeys
Transport weight
Tonnage
perfor- per loaded
carried
mances journey
Average
length
carned per
ton
1 000
1 000 1 000 Per cent 1 000 1 000 1 000 tons ton-kms Tons Km
Hire or reward or on own
account
All vehicles 2492836 1 525569 39 46734 53297 204701 9411 948 4.4 46.0
Vans and small combined vehicles.
Carrying capacity 1.0-1.5
tons 858 723 390 503 55 17866 30972 7 555 174 584 0.4 23.1
Lorries, total 1274916 892016 30 24025 18367 144543 5953543 6.0 41.2
Carrying capacity
1.0- 4.9tons 511088 340372 33 9356 7420 10329 447314 1.1 43.3
5.0- 10.9 tons 298 551 219 481 27 5757 3542 23111 848 220 4.0 36.7
11.Otonsandover 465277 332164 29 8911 7405 1111034658010 12.5 41.9
Special vehicles, total 359 198 243 049 32 4843 3958 52 603 3283820 10.9 62.4
Tank lorries 122 301 75839 38 1 275 1 025 13 488 977 226 10.6 72.4
Tractors for semi-trailers . 118629 87279 26 1 404 1 059 22759 1 478 619 16.2 65.0
Otherspecialvehicles 118268 79931 32 2164 1874 16356 827976 7.6 50.6
Hire transport
All vehicles 924161 664129 28 13173 10010 128809 7119897 9.8 55.3
Vans end smell combined vehicles.
Carrying capacity 1.0-1.5
tons 64211 47699 26 889 600 522 25079 0.6 48.1
Lorries, total 583320 427413 27 9368 7000 933034362754 10.0 46.8
Carrying capacity
1.0- 4.9tons 96908 77680 20 1 377 564 2713 145973 2.0 53.8
5.0-10.9tons 151032 110998 27 2 123 1 387 9875 470892 4.7 47.7
11.0 tons end over 335381 238736 29 5868 5049 80715 3745889 13.8 46.4
Special vehicles, total 276630 189017 32 2916 2409 34983 2732063 12.0 78.1
Tank lorries 91 552 55894 39 809 703 10149 788219 12.6 77.7
Tractors for semi-trailers . . . 103641 76412 26 900 716 15486 1335188 17.2 86.2
Other speciai vehicles 81 436 56710 30 1 207 990 9348 608656 7.7 65.1
1lnciuding domestic tran5port only. 2Vans and combined vehicles with carrying capacity 1.5 tons and over are grouped under the different
groups of lorries.
Source: NOS Transport and Communication Statistics. More information: Division for Transport and Tourism Statistics.
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