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Table 2 Length of trips per commodity type

From: Improving road-side surveys for a better knowledge of road freight transport

Commodity type

Freq. (%)

Average dist. (km)

0 - Agri. products

10.20

1,451

1 - Foodstuff

14.14

1,235

2 - Solid mineral fuels

0.00

3 - Petroleum products

3.94

908

4 - Ores and metal waste

2.48

1,230

5 - Metal products

2.19

1,203

6 - Minerals, building mat.

8.89

406

7 - Fertilizers

0.58

698

8 - Chemicals

6.41

1,228

9 - Machinery, etc.

37.17

1,482

NA

3.21

650

Empty

10.79

427

Total

100.00

1,176