global rail freight traffic.
In 2019, some 3.1 trillion tonne kilometers of cargo were transported on railways in Europe. That year, Europe accounted for roughly one-third of Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)*
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- U.S. freight railroads' total number 2020
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UIC. (June 29, 2020). Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/
UIC. "Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)*." Chart. June 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/
UIC. (2020). Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/
UIC. "Rail Freight Traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in Billion Tonne Kilometers)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/
UIC, Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Rail freight traffic in Europe from 2012 to 2019 (in billion tonne kilometers)* [Graph], UIC, June 29, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105192/rail-freight-activity-in-europe/