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Table 1.26: Operations of Indian Railways
2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 (P)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Route Kilometres (000's)
Electrified 25.4 29.2 * 34.3 39.9 44.8
Total 66.9 66.9 * 67.4 67.6 68.1

2. Originating traffic (million tonnes)
Revenue Earning 1106.1* 1159.5 * 1221.5 * 1208.4 * 1230.9 *
Total Traffic 1110.9* 1162.6 * 1225.3* 1212.2 * 1233.8 *
3. Goods carried (billion tonne km.)
Revenue Earning 620.2* 692.9 * 738.5 * 707.7 * 719.8 *

Total Traffic 621.0* 693.0 * 739.0 * 708.0 * 720.0 *
4. Earnings from goods carried (Rs. Crores) 102027.8* 113523.5 * 122580.3 * 111472.3 * 115738.4 *
5. Average Lead: all goods traffic (Km) 559 596 603 584 584
6. Average rate/tonne km. (paise) 164.5 163.8 165.9 157.5 160.8
7. Passengers Originating (million) 8116 8286 8439 8086 1250
8. Passengers kilometres (billion) 1150 1178 1157 1051 231.1
9. Passengers Earnings (Rs. Crores) 46280 48643 51067 50669 15248
10. Average lead : passenger traffic (km) 141.7 142.1 137.1 129.9 184.8

11. Average rate per passenger - kilometre (paise) 40.3 41.3 44.1 48.2 66
Source : Ministry of Railways
*: Excluding Konkan Railways Corporation Limited Loading
Note: 1. Item No.2 to 6 based on Annual Statement No. 13. (on carried basis) of 2020-21
2. Item No. 7 to 11 based on Annual Statistical Statement-12 of 2020-21.
P: Provisional