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Table 4 Vehicle kilometres saved by using HCVs in 2017 by commodity

From: Impacts of increasing maximum truck weight – case Finland

Commodity group with NST number

Saved vehicle km (million km)

Total vehicle km (million km)

Saved vkm as % of total vkm

01 Agricultural products w/o forestry

2.8

70

3.9%

Forestry

26.4

122

21.6%

02 Coal

0.0

1

2.8%

03 Mining and quarrying

8.6

100

8.6%

04 Food products

3.1

244

1.3%

05 Textiles

0.0

17

0.0%

06 Wood products

4.5

135

3.3%

07 Coke and petroleum products

3.4

55

6.2%

08 Chemical products

2.4

54

4.6%

09 Glass, other non-metallic mineral products

2.8

81

3.5%

10 Metal products

1.0

85

1.2%

11 Machinery and equipment

0.6

42

1.3%

12 Transport equipment

0.0

42

0.0%

13 Furniture

0.0

10

0.0%

14 Waste

1.4

63

2.3%

15 Mail

0.0

56

0.1%

16 Empty containers, packaging

0.0

30

0.1%

17 Household and office removals

0.0

62

0.0%

18 Grouped goods

3.2

275

1.2%

19 Unidentifiable goods

0.0

9

0.0%

20 Other goods and empty

20.3

407

5.0%

Total

81

1958

4.1%