China's Ministry of Transport reports that fixed asset investment in transportation in January-September was 2.6 trillion yen

The Ministry of Transport announced transportation-related data for January to September this year at a regular press conference held on the 29th. The volume of cargo transported from January to September increased steadily. The volume of commercial cargo transported from January to September was up 1.2% from the same period last year.
By transportation method, rail transport increased 2.8% to 3.91 billion tons, road transport increased 4.1% to 31.91 billion tons, and water transport increased 3.7%.
cargo handling volume at ports showed relatively high growth. Cargo handling volume for January-September increased 4.6% to 13.57 billion tons.
Container handling volume increased by 6.3% to 260 million TEU. By cargo type, domestic trade increased by 3.2% and foreign trade increased by 8.4%.
The number of people traveling within Japan continued to increase. The number of people who traveled across regions from January to September increased by 3.1% to a total of 50.6 billion people. By means of transportation, railways accounted for 6.
% increase to 3.54 billion passengers, civil aviation increased by 5.2% to 580 million passengers, roads increased by 2.9% to 46.28 billion passengers, and waterways increased by 200 million passengers.
The scale of investment in fixed assets related to transportation remained at a high level. Investment in fixed assets related to transportation from January to September reached 2.6 trillion yen (approximately 56.3 trillion yen).
Of these, railways accounted for 593.7 billion former (approximately 12.9 trillion yen), roads for 1.78 trillion former (approximately 38.6 trillion yen), waterways for 160.5 billion former (approximately 3.5 trillion yen), and civil aviation for 82.9 billion former (approximately
1.8 trillion yen).