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    The document discusses various modes of transportation in India including roads, railways, oceans, air, and pipelines. It notes that roads and rails are the main transportation infrastructure in India, carrying the majority of passengers and freight traffic. The document provides statistics on the various types of roads and length of the national highway network. It also summarizes key details about Indian railways such as total network length, number of stations and locomotives, and main commodities transported. Overall, the document provides an overview of transportation infrastructure and usage in India with a focus on roads and railways.

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    The document discusses various modes of transportation in India including roads, railways, oceans, air, and pipelines. It notes that roads and rails are the main transportation infrastructure in India, carrying the majority of passengers and freight traffic. The document provides statistics on the various types of roads and length of the national highway network. It also summarizes key details about Indian railways such as total network length, number of stations and locomotives, and main commodities transported. Overall, the document provides an overview of transportation infrastructure and usage in India with a focus on roads and railways.

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    The document discusses various modes of transportation in India including roads, railways, oceans, air, and pipelines. It notes that roads and rails are the main transportation infrastructure in India, carrying the majority of passengers and freight traffic. The document provides statistics on the various types of roads and length of the national highway network. It also summarizes key details about Indian railways such as total network length, number of stations and locomotives, and main commodities transported. Overall, the document provides an overview of transportation infrastructure and usage in India with a focus on roads and railways.

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    Modes of Transportation

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    The document discusses various modes of transportation in India including roads, railways, oceans, air, and pipelines. It notes that roads and rails are the main transportation infrastructure in India, carrying the majority of passengers and freight traffic. The document provides statistics on the various types of roads and length of the national highway network. It also summarizes key details about Indian railways such as total network length, number of stations and locomotives, and main commodities transported. Overall, the document provides an overview of transportation infrastructure and usage in India with a focus on roads and railways.

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    Modes of Transportation

     Road Transportation
     Railways
     Ocean
     Air
     Pipeline
    Infrastructure
     Estimated by NCAER –
     Need of Investment – Rs. 158310 Cr
     5892 Cr towards expenditure for dev.
    Rural roads & Transport sector

     1% rise in Infrastructure goes with


    1% increase in GDP
    Continued……….
     Roads & Rails are Veins & Arteries
     Seas & Oceans are Natural Ready
    surfaces
     Air is a Media
    of Logistics
    Road Transportation
     Express Highways - 2000 Kms
     National Highways - 66590 Kms
     State Highways - 128000 kms
     District Roads - 470000 kms
     Rural & Other Roads - 2673410 kms

     National Highways- 2% Carry 40% of Tot Traffic


     65% of freight
     80 % passengers of Road traffic

     Vehicles Growing at an avg pace of of 10.16 % p.a


    Road Widening & Development
     NHAI
     NHDP – Phase I, II, III, IV & V

     Golden Quadrilateral
    Total Length Project Status
    Delhi-Mumbai section 1419 kms 1419 Kms Fully completed
    Mumbai-Chennai section 1290 kms 1145 kms completed
    Chennai-Kolkata section 1684 kms 1462 kms completed
    Kolkata-Delhi section 1453 kms 1071 kms completed
    Total - 5846 kms 5097 kms completed
    Public Private Partnership
     BOT- Built Operate & Transfer
     Toll – future toll collection + grants
     Annuity- only tolls

     Bolt- Built Operate Lease & Transfer


    Salient Features of Indian Railways
     150 Years Old
     Network of 65000 Kms. approx.
     Covering 7031 Stations through
     7817 Locomotives
     5321 Passenger Service Vehicles
     228170 Wagons
     4904 Other Coaching Vehicles
    Indian Railway Departments
     RITES - Rail India Technical & Economical
    Services
     IRCON - Indian Railway Construction
     IRFC – Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.
     CONCOR - Container Corporation of India
     KRCL - Kokan Railway Corporation Ltd.
     IRCTC - Indian Railway Caterind & Tourism
    Corporation
     Rail Tel - Railtel Corporation of India
     MRVNL – Mumbai Railway Vikas Nigam Ltd.
     RVNL – Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.
    Indian Railway Revenue
     The freight segment accounts for roughly 65%; the
    freight segment is almost of bulk material (cargos)
    Year Coal Irone Cement Food Fertilizers POL Iron &
    Ore Grains Steel
    1991-92 63.9 66.1 57.0 16.4 66.6 52.9 71.9
    1992-93 66.2 70.6 56.2 15.2 67.8 51.1 70.81
    1993-94 67.9 65.3 56.1 14.5 71.7 50.7 69.38
    1994-95 64.98 63.66 49.52 10.79 71.56 43.57 63.71
    1995-96 64.97 65.15 47.45 13.76 69.15 40.16 58.30
    1996-97 65.95 66.68 46.42 14.85 70.23 37.47 45.38
    1997-98 66.37 69.72 44.93 13.51 74.58 37.52 44.04
    1998-99 63.99 65.63 41.80 13.38 75.77 37.66 40.90
    1999-00 65.67 66.97 43.42 14.78 78.60 35.96 39.70
    2000-01 67.67 72.93 43.10 13.57 74.17 37.49 34.44
    (Prov.)
    Million Tonnes
    Passenger Earnings Vs Freight
     ratio of passenger earning per passenger kilometer to
    freight earning per tonne kilometer is approximately 0.3
    which is the lowest in the world
    Ocean Transportation
     Very Reasonable, Cost Effective

     Significant for Bulk Cargos

     Commonly Used in International


    Transportation
    Indian Sea Ports

     Click to See the Map


    Contd..
     More than 90% of the world Merchandise
    carried by Sea & over 50% of that volume
    is containerized

     The predominant commodities handled at


    the ports are POL, Iron ore, Coal,
    Containers, Fertilizers etc.,. Major increases
    in traffic were observed in respect of food
    grains, liquids and containerized cargo.

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