Table 4: Indian Railways : Rolling Stocks
											(Number)
Year	Locomotives				Coaching Stock					Goods Wagons
	Steam	Diesel	Electric	Total	Passenger	Seating	EMU	Seating	Others	Total	Carrying
					Carriages	Capacity		Capacity		Wagons	Capacity
1950-51	8120	17	72	8209	13109	854678	460	87986	6059	213270	4.14
1955-56	9026	67	79	9172	15984		574		6730	243564
1960-61	10312	181	131	10624	20178	1280797	846	150854	7415	307907	6.30
1965-66	10613	727	403	11743	22804		1355		8763	373323
1968-69	10046	996	513	11555	24997		1650		9019	383588
1973-74	8847	1610	669	11126	26108	1589461	1892	366998	8422	388366	9.62
1977-78	8215	2025	901	11141	26647	1649256	2321	450579	8260	399971	10.74
1979-80	7856	2243	974	11073	27290	1691069	2581	487337	8295	405183	11.02
1984-85	5970	2905	1252	10127	27825	1745622	2957	585595	7789	365392	10.87
1989-90	3336	3610	1644	8590	27992	1814842	3100	603761	6861	349560	11.44
1991-92	2492	3905	1871	8268	29493	1911308	3366	651944	6491	346394	11.50
1996-97	85	4363	2527	6975	30002	2077061	3846	750346	5460	272144	10.64
2001-02	53	4815	2871	7739	34363	2454872	4636	882259	4827	216717	10.09
2002-03	52	4699	2930	7681	34895	2506947	4696	905771	4904	214760	9.98
2003-04	45	4769	3003	7817	35772	2566917	4962	1060284	5313	228170	10.66
2004-05	44	4801	3065	7910	37119	2651025	5006	1071174	5822	222379	10.60
CAGR (%)
1951-56	2.14	31.56	1.87	2.24	4.05		4.53		2.12	2.69
1956-61	2.70	21.99	10.64	2.98	4.77		8.07		1.96	4.80
1961-66	0.58	32.06	25.20	2.02	2.48		9.88		3.40	3.93
1966-69	-1.81	11.06	8.38	-0.54	3.11		6.79		0.96	0.91
1969-74	-2.51	10.08	5.45	-0.75	0.87		2.77		-1.36	0.25
1974-78	-1.47	4.69	6.14	0.03	0.41	0.74	4.17	4.19	-0.39	0.59	2.23
1978-80	-2.21	5.25	3.97	-0.31	1.20	1.26	5.45	4.00	0.21	0.65	1.30
1980-85	-5.34	5.31	5.15	-1.77	0.39	0.64	2.76	3.74	-1.25	-2.05	-0.27
1985-90	-10.99	4.44	5.60	-3.24	0.12	0.78	0.95	0.61	-2.51	-0.88	1.03
1990-92	-13.57	4.01	6.68	-1.89	2.65	2.62	4.20	3.91	-2.73	-0.45	0.26
1992-97	-49.12	2.24	6.20	-3.34	0.34	1.68	2.70	2.85	-3.40	-4.71	-1.54
1997-02	-9.01	1.99	2.59	2.10	2.75	3.40	3.81	3.29	-2.43	-4.45	-1.06
2002-05	-6.01	-0.10	2.20	0.73	2.60	2.60	2.59	6.68	6.45	0.86	1.66
1951-05	-9.21	11.02	7.19	-0.07	1.95	2.12	4.52	4.74	-0.07	0.08	1.76
Indian Railways : Rolling Stocks: Stock of Different Wagons
	Total	Covered	Open High	Open Low	Depart-	Special	Wagon Capacity		Broad Gauge Wagon		Metre Ga-
Year	Wagons	Wagons	sided	sided	mental	Type	Total	Average	Number	Av.Capacity	uge Wagon
			Wagons	Wagons	Wagons	Wagons	(Mn tonnes)	(Tonnes)	(' 000)	(Tonnes)	(' 000)
1973-74	388026	205081	99841	6644	16069	60391	9.62	24.8	279	28.6	88
1977-78	399971	215118	113696	12286	13725	45146	10.74	26.9	296	29.9	85
1979-80	405185	217623	114489	13122	14058	45893	11.02	27.2	302	30.3	84
1984-85	365390	190449	101674	12210	12041	49016	10.87	29.7	279	33.1	70
1989-90	349560	174050	102536	12200	11466	49308	11.44	32.7	278	36.3	57
1991-92	346103	169991	102489	12251	11508	49864	11.50	33.2	278	37.9	54
1996-97	272127	106634	98906	10601	10645	45341	10.64	39.1	233	42.4	27
2001-02	216717	71950	90371	7585	9536	37275	10.09	46.6	194	49.7	12
2002-03	214760	68467	90765	7160	10718	37650	9.98	46.5	192	50.0	12
2003-04	227752	67870	100211	8882	11388	39401	10.66	46.8	205	50.3	11
2004-05	222379	64417	101757	8787	10964	36454	10.60	47.7	202	50.9	9
CAGR (%)
1974-78	1.53	2.42	6.71	35.98	-7.58	-13.54	5.66	4.15	3.00	2.25	-1.72
1978-80	0.65	0.58	0.35	3.35	1.21	0.82	1.30	0.56	1.01	0.67	-0.59
1980-85	-2.05	-2.63	-2.35	-1.43	-3.05	1.33	-0.27	1.77	-1.57	1.78	-3.58
1985-90	-0.88	-1.78	0.17	-0.02	-0.97	0.12	1.03	1.94	-0.07	1.86	-4.03
1990-92	-0.50	-1.17	-0.02	0.21	0.18	0.56	0.26	0.76	0.00	2.18	-2.67
1992-97	-4.70	-8.91	-0.71	-2.85	-1.55	-1.88	-1.54	3.33	-3.47	2.27	-12.94
1997-02	-4.45	-7.57	-1.79	-6.48	-2.18	-3.84	-1.06	3.57	-3.60	3.23	-14.97
2002-05	0.86	-3.62	4.03	5.03	4.76	-0.74	1.66	0.78	1.36	0.80	-9.14
1974-05	-1.08	-2.21	-0.21	-0.62	-0.42	-0.40	-0.02	1.07	-0.71	0.99	-4.07
Source: 1.GOI (2006), Explanatory Memorandum on the Railway Budget 2006-7 and Previous Issues
2.GOI (2005), Railway Year Book, Railway Board and Previous Isssues