Biggest increase for 20 years in domestic heavy transport
Neuchâtel, 19.11.2019 - The transport performance of goods transport rose by 2.1% in 2018 compared with the previous year. Growth in road transport was 2.5% and in rail transport 1.4%. Road transport grew particularly strongly in domestic transport: with a rise of 4.7% in 2018 it registered the greatest increase for 20 years. These are some of the findings of the goods transport statistics produced by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
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Address for enquiries
Philippe Marti, FSO, Mobility section, tel.: +41 58 463 62 11, email: Philippe.Marti@bfs.admin.ch
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Federal Statistical Office
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