9223.0 - Road Freight Movements, Australia, 12 months ended 31 October 2014 Quality Declaration 
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NEW SOUTH WALES SUMMARY DATA

Policy makers now have access to better data on road freight movements to inform future road planning, thanks to a joint Federal and State funded report by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The report shows the first snapshot of road freight movements in 13 years. A snapshot of data for New South Wales is contained below in a data table and detailed map. More detailed information is available in Road Freight Movements, Australia (Cat. no 9223.0) available for free download from the ABS website.

The following table contains estimates for New South Wales and Australia for Tonnes Carried, Kilometres Travelled, Tonne-kilometres Travelled, Top 2 Commodities (Tonnes) by Vehicle Type by State of Origin and State of Destination and Intrastate. The table also includes estimates for Top Trailer Configuration and Most Common Method by Vehicle Type by Intrastate and Most Common Type of Goods by Vehicle Type by Dangerous and Refrigerated.

NEW SOUTH WALES SUMMARY DATA
New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales
Australia
Rigid Trucks (million)
Articulated Trucks (million)
All Trucks (million)
All Trucks (million)
% of total
Tonnes Carried
State of Origin
270.1
268.4
538.5
2 131.7
25.3
State of Destination
268.9
269.1
538.0
2 131.7
25.2
Intrastate
265.6
237.3
502.9
2 131.7
23.6
Kilometres Travelled (Kms)
State of Origin
2 853.1
2 195.2
5 048.3
17 213.4
29.3
State of Destination
2 849.5
2 208.5
5 058.0
17 213.4
29.4
Intrastate
2 679.8
1 355.7
4 035.4
17 213.4
23.4
Tonne-kilometres Travelled (T-kms)
State of Origin
10 309.5
40 323.0
50 632.5
195 618.7
25.9
State of Destination
10 285.1
40 286.3
50 571.3
195 618.7
25.9
Intrastate
9 428.4
20 611.3
30 039.7
195 618.7
15.4
Top 2 Commodities (Tonnes)
State of Origin
1
Sand Stone and Gravel
Sand Stone and Gravel
135.7
492.7
27.5
2
General Freight
General Freight
59.5
277.7
21.4
State of Destination
1
Sand Stone and Gravel
Sand Stone and Gravel
133.6
492.7
27.1
2
General Freight
General Freight
60.2
277.7
21.7
Intrastate
1
Sand Stone and Gravel
Sand Stone and Gravel
133.4
492.7
27.1
2
General Freight
General Freight
51.2
277.7
18.4
Top Trailer Configuration (T-kms)
Intrastate
No Trailer
Single Trailer 3 Axles
Single Trailer 3 Axles
B-Double
4 697.7
9 559.8
11 692.8
64 834.7
n.a.
Most Common Method (T-kms)
Intrastate
Solid Bulk
Other Freight
Other Freight
Other Freight
4 817.2
12 980.5
16 692.8
115 618.4
14.4
Most Common Type of Goods (T-kms, Intrastate)
Dangerous
265.2
1 436.7
1 701.9
11 058.3
15.4
Refrigerated
99.7
247.4
347.1
2 651.7
13.1
n.a. = not available



Total Tonnes Carried from New South Wales

The following map shows the ranges for Tonnes Carried from Origin (New South Wales) to Destination (Australia) by Statistical Area Level 4.
Image: Thematic map, Total Tonnes Carried from New South Wales to Destination (Statistical Area Level 4)