前7个月铁路货运“成绩单”出炉 多项新服务助力铁路物流降本增效

Core Viewpoint - The railway freight volume in China reached a historical high from January to July 2025, significantly supporting the stable operation of the national economy [1] Group 1: Freight Volume and Growth - From January to July 2025, the national railway transported a total of 2.331 billion tons of goods, with a daily average of 183,300 cars, representing year-on-year increases of 3.3% and 4.1% respectively [2] - The national railway sent 1.196 billion tons of coal during the same period, including 816 million tons of electricity coal, maintaining a high level of coal supply for power plants [11] Group 2: Efficiency Improvements in Key Material Transport - In Shandong, the time for coal transport inspections was reduced from 80 minutes to 45 minutes, enhancing efficiency [4] - In Xinjiang, a green channel for coal transportation was established, allowing a 3,500-ton coal train to be loaded in just one hour [6] - The loading time for a hundred thousand-ton coal train was compressed from 4-5 hours to under 2 hours, and the loading time for a single coal train was reduced to under 1 hour [10] Group 3: Logistics Service Enhancements - Since 2025, new services such as intermodal transport, logistics packages, and freight loans have been optimized to reduce costs and improve efficiency in railway logistics [12] - The cumulative credit amount obtained by clients from the "freight loan" service reached 21.41 billion yuan, with a 10% reduction in logistics costs for freight companies exceeding 100 million yuan in freight [13] - The cumulative volume of logistics package contracts signed reached 1.275 billion tons in the first seven months of 2025, promoting the shift of bulk goods transport from road to rail [13] Group 4: Intermodal Transport and Container Shipping - The western land-sea new channel class trains transported a total of 872,000 standard containers, a year-on-year increase of 75.3% [14] - The national railway sent 9.76 million standard containers for rail-water intermodal transport, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 17.1% [14]