October 21, 2024

A total of 14,689 China-Europe freight train trips were operated from January to September this year, representing a year-on-year growth of 13 percent, China State Railway Group Co announced on Monday.

In the period, a total of 1.57 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo was transported, growing 11 percent year-on-year, according to the state railway operator.

Of the amount, 1,633 trips of freight were operated and 171,000 TEUs cargo were transported in September. The monthly number of China-Europe rail freight trips has exceeded 1,600 for seven consecutive months.

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