17 Feb 2011 17:08

Value of freight transport down 4.1% in Jan - Rosstat

MOSCOW. Feb 17 (Interfax) - The value of freight transport in Russia in January 2011 went down by 4.1% year-on-year, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said in its materials.

At the same time, the value of freight transport increased in comparison with December 2010 by 4.4%. Rail transport in this period went up in value by 7.5%, automotive - 3.4% and by pipeline - 1.2%.