Norway Yearbook - 2003

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Laden Rate of
Type of vehicle
Vehicle
Laden Empty Tonnage
vehicle empty
kilometres journeys journeys carried
kilometres kilometres
Transport and communication
Domestic transport1. Hire or reward or on own account. Transport
performances, by type of vehicle. 2002
Transport
performance
Average
weight per
length of
laden
carriage per
journey
tonne
1 000 1 000 Per cent 1 000 1 000 1 000 1 000 tonne- Tonnes km
Hire or reward or
tonnes
kms
own account
All vehicles 1 329 336 982 559 26.1 18 064 13 179 211 740 12718870 11.7 60.1
Lorries, total 760 845 568 366 25.3 12 192 8969 129406 6005200 10.6 46.4
Carrying capacity
1.0 - 4.9 tonnes 30407 24004 21.1 462 236 1 088 52 869 2.4 48.6
5.0- 10.9tonnes 231 196 184293 20.3 3029 1436 11924 806030 3.9 67.6
11.0 tonnes and
more 499241 360069 27.9 8702 7297 116394 5146301 13.4 44.2
Special vehicles, total 568 491 414 193 27.1 5871 4210 82333 6713 670 14.0 81.5
Tankers 144301 96136 33.4 994 781 15259 1888468 15.4 123.8
Tractors for semitrailers
231 063 177 160 23.3 1 907 1 555 38520 3 193 964 20.2 82.9
Other special
vehicles 193 127 140 897 27.0 2971 1 874 28555 1 631 238 9.6 57.1
For hire or reward
All vehicles 1 006 850 760 851 24.4 11 548 8270 147 875 10865 445 12.8 73.5
Lorries, total 540 604 417 182 22.8 7620 5493 89625 4965 762 11.8 55.4
Carrying capacity
1.0- 4.9 tonnes 15870 12870 18.9 193 74 518 31981 2.7 61.8
5.0-10.9tonnes 146185 121670 16.8 1680 622 6736 562806 4.0 83.6
11.0 tonnes and
over 378550 282642 25.3 5747 4797 82372 4370975 14.3 53.1
Special vehicles, total 466 246 343 670 26.3 3928 2777 58249 5899 684 14.8 101.3
Tankers 111 035 73292 34.0 659 532 11 348 1 545 147 17.2 136.2
Tractors for
semi-trailers 210924 165509 21.5 1279 964 25153 2994461 19.7 119.1
Other special
vehicles 144287 104868 27.3 1990 1282 21 748 1 360075 10.9 62.5
100mestic transport only.
Source: Road goods transport, Statistics Norway. More information: http./Mww.ssb.noilbunasjen/
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