IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

Income from freight transportation

The income from freight transportation for the three months ended February 2011 increased by 5,6% compared with the three months ended February 2010. Income from freight transportation for February 2011 increased by 11,2% compared with February 2010. The volume of goods transported (payload) for February 2011 increased by 3,8% compared with February 2010.

The increase of 5,6% in income from freight transportation for the three months ended February 2011 compared with the three months ended February 2010 was driven mainly by primary mining and quarrying products (17,4% and contributing 5,2 percentage points).

Income from passenger transportation

The income from passenger transportation for the three months ended February 2011 increased by 14,5% compared with the three months ended February 2010. Income from passenger transportation for February 2011 increased by 10,8% compared with February 2010. The number of passengers for February 2011 decreased by 15,6% compared with February 2010.

The main contributor to the increase of 14,5% in income from passenger transportation for the three months ended February 2011 compared with the three months ended February 2010 was road passenger transportation (21,7% and contributing 16,1 percentage points). However, this increase was counteracted by a decrease in railway passenger transportation (-6,2% and contributing -1,6 percentage points).