铁路部门紧密对接市场需求，积极融入企业供应链，大力发展大宗直达列车、城际快捷班列、专精 特新专业物流班列、冷链物流班列，实行定制化服务，满足多样化运输需求。1至11月国家铁路累计发 送铁水联运集装箱货物1578.9万标箱，同比增长15.4%，铁水联运"一单制"物流产品累计订舱3.4万标 箱。 在跨境货物运输方面，铁路部门与国内海关部门、境外铁路部门加强沟通协调，提升口岸运输效 率，发布第四批中欧班列全程时刻表，实行全程时刻表的中欧班列运行径路增至17条，每周开行数量增 至22列，确保跨境货物运输安全高效、稳定畅通。1至11月，中欧（亚）班列累计开行3.12万列，同比 增长9.0%。其中中欧班列11月开行1852列，同比增长21%，创单月开行量历史新高；中老铁路跨境货物 列车累计发送货物498万吨，同比增长15%；西部陆海新通道班列累计发送集装箱131万标箱，同比增长 55%，有力促进了国际经贸往来。 新华社北京12月19日电 记者19日从中国国家铁路集团有限公司获悉，今年1至11月，国家铁路累计 发送货物37.27亿吨，同比增长2.7%；日均装车18.7万车，同比增长3.7%，"中国铁路物流"优势更加凸 显， ...

Group 1 - The total railway freight volume in China for the first eight months reached 3.467 billion tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.6%, with August alone seeing 457 million tons, up 5.6% [1] - The China National Railway Group reported that it sent 2.683 billion tons of goods in the first eight months, a 3.5% increase year-on-year, with August shipments at 352 million tons, up 4.5% [1] - The railway sector has seen a significant increase in container freight, with 11.48 million TEUs sent in the first eight months, marking a 17.5% year-on-year growth [1] Group 2 - The Daqin Railway, a major coal transport line, reported a total freight volume of 253 million tons for the first eight months, a slight decrease of 0.6%, while August saw a 3.0% increase to 32.3 million tons [1] - The China-Europe Railway Express operated approximately 12,800 trains in the first eight months, a decrease of 1.9%, with a total of 1.3267 million TEUs sent, down 5.2% [2] - The China Railway Group is enhancing communication with customs and foreign railway departments to improve the efficiency of cross-border transport and facilitate customs clearance [2]

Core Insights - The national railway has transported a total of 1.98 billion tons of goods in the first half of the year, with a daily average of 182,400 cars, representing year-on-year growth of 3.0% and 4.0% respectively [1] Group 1: Freight Transportation Performance - The national railway sent 1.02 billion tons of coal, including 695 million tons of electricity coal, maintaining a high level of coal supply for power plants [1] - The transportation of construction materials, smelting materials, and grain increased by 19.7%, 8.6%, and 9.8% year-on-year respectively [1] Group 2: Logistics Service Enhancements - The national railway sent a total of 8.254 million TEUs of intermodal container cargo, marking an 18.1% year-on-year increase [1] - The railway department has improved logistics financial services, with a total credit of 19.9 billion yuan provided to customers, expected to save nearly 60 million yuan in financing costs [1] Group 3: Cross-Border Transportation - The China-Europe Railway Express maintained stable operations, while the China-Central Asia Railway operated 7,349 trains, a year-on-year increase of 25% [1] - The China-Laos Railway transported 3.029 million tons of cross-border goods, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 9% [1]