14-14 LENGTH OF RAILWAYS IN OPERATION

                                                                                                             

Item

1978

1985

1990

1993

1994

1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Railways in Operation (km)

48618

52119

53378

53802

53992

54616

Formal Operation (km)

45539

49433

50310

50687

50759

50866

Temporary Operation (km)

3079

2686

3068

3116

3233

3750

Percentage of Formal Operation

93.7

94.8

94.3

94.2

94.0

93.1

Double Track of Railway Length (km)

7630

9989

13024

14315

15475

16909

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

15.7

19.2

24.4

26.6

28.7

31.0

Electrified Railways (km)

1030

4151

6941

8935

8966

9703

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

2.1

8.0

13.0

16.6

16.6

17.8

Diesel Engine Routes (km)

6550

10822

16097

19237

20692

24749

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

13.5

20.8

30.2

35.8

38.3

45.3

Centrally Controlled Routes (km)

 

1307

1169

1325

1114

1226

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

 

2.5

2.2

2.5

2.1

2.2

Automatic Switching Routes (km)

5981

6921

10370

12200

12613

12910

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

12.3

13.3

19.4

22.7

23.3

23.6

Semi-Automatic Switching Routes (km)

34759

42625

38832

40743

40607

40859

As Percentage of Railways in Operation

71.5

81.8

72.7

75.7

75.2

74.8

Seamless Track Routes (km)

6530

10439

14644

18943

20093

21854

As Percentage of Main Track Railways

12.2

16.7

21.7

35.2

37.2

40.0

Electrified Stations (unit)

1336

2320

3535

4194

4385

4587

As Percentage of Railways Stations in Operation

27.7

46.9

62.9

73.9

73.9

73.9