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24.09.2010
Every day Ukrainian railway discharges about 500 cars with grains
In 2010 Ukrainian railways transported 8.175 MMT of grain cargoes, including 6.55 MMT of grain transported to ports for exports. As of Sept 17 more than 1.6 MMT of grain cargoes were carried in domestic traffic. The main types of grain cargo which transported by rail in Ukraine are wheat, barley, maize, rapeseed and sunflower.
An average of 505 grain carrying railcars are discharged every day at the port stations, port elevators and grain handling complexes. Inventory fleet of carrying railcars consists of 11.5 th units, of which nearly 9,000 are involved in the transport of goods within Ukraine, the rest are outside of Ukraine territory.
