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Indian Economy A Few Facts: At A Glance (TRANSPORT)

Total Rail Route (March 31, 2016) 66,687 km
Electrified Rail Route (March 31, 2016) (42% of  total)
Percentage of passenger traffic operated on electric traction (Approximate) 50·5%
Percentage of freight traffic operated on electric traction (Approximate) 65·2%
Rail operating ratio 2015-16 90·5%
Rail operating ratio 2016-17 (R.E.) 94·6%
Rail operating ratio 2017-18) (B.E.) 94·6%
Asia’s First and World’s Second largest Rail System Indian Railways
Largest Railway Zone Northern Railway
Total Road Network 52·32 lakh km
Total Length of National Highways/Expressways (March 2016) 103933 km
Total Length of State Highways 161487 km
Total Length of Other Roads 5207044 km
State with Highest Road Length Maharashtra (608140 km)
Number of Major Ports 13
Number of Non-Major Ports 200

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