| - National Railway Freight Traffic by Category of Cargo | | | | | | | | Item | 2008 | | | 2009 | | | | Freight | Freight | Average | Freight | Freight | Average | | Traffic | Ton-kilometers | Transport | Traffic | Ton-kilometers | Transport | | (** *** | (million | Distance | (** *** | (million | Distance | | tons) | ton-kilometers) | (km) | tons) | ton-kilometers) | (km) | | Total | ****** | ******* | *** | ****** | ******* | *** | | Coal | ****** | ****** | *** | ****** | ****** | *** | | Coke | **** | ***** | *** | **** | ***** | *** | | Petroleum | ***** | ****** | *** | ***** | ****** | *** | | Steel and Iron, and | ***** | ****** | **** | ***** | ****** | **** | | Non-Ferrous Metal | | | | | | | | Metal Ores | ***** | ****** | *** | ***** | ****** | *** | | Nonmetal Ores | **** | ***** | *** | **** | ***** | *** | | Mineral Building | **** | ***** | *** | ***** | ***** | *** | | Materials | | | | | | | | Cement | **** | ***** | *** | **** | ***** | *** | | Timber | **** | ***** | **** | **** | ***** | **** | | Chemical Fertilizers | **** | ****** | **** | **** | ****** | **** | | and Pesticides | | | | | | | | Grain | ***** | ****** | **** | **** | ****** | **** | | Cotton | *** | ***** | **** | *** | ***** | **** | | Salt | **** | ***** | *** | **** | **** | *** | | Others | ***** | ****** | **** | ***** | ****** | **** | | a) Freight traffic and freight ton-kilometers in the table do not include the baggage freight* | | | | | | |
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