今年前三季度国家铁路累计发送货物30.5亿吨

国家铁路前三季度货运表现稳定，累计发送货物30.5亿吨1，日均装车18.8万车，与去年同期相比微增1，保持了高位运行态势。其中，重点物资运输保障有力，煤炭发送量达15.6亿吨1，粮食运输完成8896万吨1。

铁路物流体系持续优化升级。前三季度铁公联运量完成3.48亿吨，同比增长54%1，显示多式联运规模不断扩大。国际货运班列运营也取得显著成果，中欧班列开行1.6万列、中亚班列开行1.1万列1，为国际供应链稳定提供了重要支撑。此外，西部陆海新通道铁海联运班列发送超97万标箱1，进一步巩固了对外运输网络的多元化布局。

China's state-owned railways transported a cumulative 3.05 billion tons of cargo during the first nine months of the year, with an average daily loading of 1.88 million rail cars, marking a modest increase compared to the same period last year while maintaining sustained high-volume operations 1. Coal and grain shipments, key priority commodities, reached 1.56 billion tons and 88.96 million tons respectively during this period 1. Among these, thermal coal for power generation accounted for 1.04 billion tons of the total coal shipments 1.

The railway sector demonstrated significant growth in logistics integration and international connectivity. Rail-road combined transport volumes reached 348 million tons, up 54 percent year-on-year 1. Cross-regional freight train services expanded substantially with 37,500 trains dispatched carrying 41.18 million tons of cargo, representing a 38 percent increase 1. International freight operations also expanded, with 16,000 China-Europe freight trains and 11,000 China-Central Asia freight trains operated during the nine-month period, with the former showing a 15 percent year-on-year increase 1. Additionally, the Western Land-Sea New Corridor rail-sea combined transport service shipped over 970,000 twenty-foot equivalent units 1.