| 16-18 Number of National Railway Passenger Coaches and Freight Cars Owned | |||||||
| Item | 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Passenger Coaches (coach) | 20872 | 27261 | 32404 | 35989 | 40328 | 50391 | 52838 |
| Soft Berth Coaches | 679 | 1061 | 1537 | 2055 | 3109 | 4071 | 4104 |
| Hard Berth Coaches | 2633 | 4351 | 7607 | 10139 | 12942 | 16486 | 16981 |
| Soft Seat Coaches | 260 | 330 | 574 | 764 | 759 | 3874 | 4675 |
| Hard Seat Coaches | 13700 | 17503 | 18076 | 17571 | 16900 | 17954 | 18228 |
| Soft and Hard Seat Coaches | 114 | 63 | 35 | 25 | 2 | ||
| Dining Cars | 1221 | 1520 | 1695 | 1847 | 2108 | 2517 | 2617 |
| Luggage Cars | 1498 | 1686 | 1949 | 2144 | 2480 | 2365 | 2195 |
| Business Cars | 87 | 77 | 87 | 69 | 78 | 61 | 74 |
| Others | 680 | 670 | 844 | 1375 | 1950 | 3063 | 3964 |
| Freight Cars (coach) | 300886 | 364966 | 432731 | 439943 | 541824 | 622284 | 644677 |
| Grouped by Type of Car | |||||||
| Covered Cars | 52677 | 66668 | 80437 | 92569 | 99206 | 101481 | 101967 |
| Open Cars | 185684 | 232999 | 268179 | 252977 | 343480 | 418778 | 443666 |
| Flat Cars | 18753 | 18726 | 27461 | 24685 | 30290 | 39654 | 39543 |
| Hazardous Materials Cars | 1229 | 1580 | 1578 | 2056 | 2056 | 2056 | |
| Tank Cars | 31837 | 33646 | 37119 | 37778 | 38331 | 30522 | 31448 |
| Refrigerator Cars | 3991 | 5150 | 7030 | 7909 | 7419 | 6153 | 6152 |
| Others | 7944 | 6548 | 10925 | 22447 | 21042 | 23640 | 19845 |
| Grouped by Capacity of Car | |||||||
| Under 40 Tons and Unidentified | 20234 | 6071 | 3547 | 4159 | 4892 | 5671 | 5642 |
| 40 Tons | 4577 | 5119 | 6929 | 3606 | 3590 | 3132 | 3132 |
| 41-49 Tons | 7589 | 7167 | 7166 | ||||
| 50 Tons | 104456 | 92442 | 48287 | 15799 | 3512 | 3710 | 3709 |
| 51-59 Tons | 16544 | 15500 | 27951 | 52565 | 44640 | 42120 | |
| 60 Tons | 153198 | 238680 | 342086 | 307521 | 265154 | 198749 | 192080 |
| 61-69 Tons | 1571 | 6825 | 3546 | 103431 | 195911 | 196554 | 195194 |
| 70 Tons and Over | 306 | 329 | 385 | 5427 | 8611 | 162661 | 195634 |
| Total Loading Capacity of Freight | 1612.5 | 2055.3 | 2502.9 | 2619.9 | 3294.5 | 3934.3 | 4102.6 |
| Cars (10 000 tons) | |||||||
| Average Marked Loading Capacity per | 53.9 | 56.6 | 57.9 | 59.6 | 60.8 | 63.2 | 63.6 |
| Car (ton) | |||||||