James Annan wrote: > Interestingly (and surprisingly to me) USA has an extremely high rail > freight mileage. > > http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/statistics/datatablespublications/intcomparisons/
More details on U.S. rail traffic, for those who care about such things: http://www.aar.org/PubCommon/Documents/AboutTheIndustry/Statistics.pdf Note coal is about 44% of total rail tonnage. (PS. 1 ton-mile = 1.45 tonne-km) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
