Grain loading increased 3.6 times in Bashkiria in September

More than 50.4 thousand tons of grain were loaded at the stations of Russian Railways in Bashkiria in September, which is 3.6 times more than in the same period last year. As the press service of the Kuibyshev Railway reported, the positive dynamics of loading volumes are due to the high grain harvest, targeted work with shippers, and the expansion of the range of cargo transportation services.

In September of this year, more than 2 million tons of cargo were loaded at the republican stations of Russian Railways, which is 0.6% more than in the same period in 2022.

In particular, loaded:

- oil and petroleum products – 1.1 million tons (-0.5% by September 2022);

- construction cargo – 303.8 thousand tons (-9.5%);

- chemicals and soda – 165.2 thousand tons (+3.1%);

- chemical and mineral fertilizers – 67.8 thousand tons (+16.7%);

- cement – 32.1 thousand tons (+3.6%);

- oilcake – 21.4 thousand tons (an increase of 1.6 times).

Author: Daria Subbotina