Abstract
The purpose of this publication is to provide basic data on transport and related trends in European countries, Canada and the United States of America. It is purely statistical in character. The scope of the statistics comprises the rail, road and inland waterway sectors, intermodal transport, goods loaded and unloaded at sea ports and transport by oil pipeline. The data refer to length of networks, number, capacity and power of vehicles and national and international traffic and transport. General information on the consumption of energy in transport is given in Table 2.