ROUTE KILOMETRES

At the end of the year 2015-2016, the Pakistan Railways had a total of 7,791.00 route- kilometers.
Figures shown below represent the total point -to -point length of the main and branch lines. These do
not include kilometer age of yard tracks, or any parallel tracks/sidings. This kilometer age consists of two
different gauges, i.e., 7,479.00 kilometers of broad -gauge and 312.00 kilometers of meter-gauge.

Table 1

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Year
(Kilometers) (Kilometers) (Kilometers) (Kilometers)
1950-55 Average 7313.30 511.88 735.60 8560.78
1955-60 Average 7433.18 511.88 637.43 8582.49
1960-65 Average 7451.20 511.97 611.10 8574.27
1965-70 Average 7513.74 472.08 611.10 8596.92
1970-75 Average 7702.54 445.40 611.10 8759.04
1975-80 Average 7758.02 445.51 611.25 8814.78
1980-85 Average 7735.35 445.40 611.10 8791.85
1985-90 Average 7718.37 445.40 611.10 8774.87
1990-95 Average 7718.37 445.40 611.10 8774.87
1995-2000 Average 7346.22 477.00 .. 7823.22
2000-2005 Average 7346.00 445.00 .. 7791.00
2005-2010 Average 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2010-2011 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2011-2012 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2012-2013 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2013-2014 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2014-2015 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
2015-2016 7479.00 312.00 .. 7791.00
 ROUTE KILOMETRES
9,000.00 9,000.00

8,000.00 8,800.00

7,000.00 8,600.00

6,000.00 8,400.00
Kilometers

Kilometers
5,000.00 8,200.00

4,000.00 8,000.00

3,000.00 7,800.00

2,000.00 7,600.00

1,000.00 7,400.00

0.00 7,200.00

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Figure 1

TRACK KILOMETRES
Pakistan Railways had a total of 11,881.00 track-kilometers (including double line track, yards and
sidings) at the end of 2015-2016. This consisted of 11,492.00 kilometers of broad-gauge and 389.00
kilometers of meter-gauge.

Table 2

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Year
(Kilometers) (Kilometers) (Kilometers) (Kilometers)
1950-55 Average 10,478.60 628.09 894.10 12,000.79
1955-60 Average 10,647.22 627.92 752.48 12,027.62
1960-65 Average 10,783.67 628.55 727.36 12,139.58
1965-70 Average 10,934.14 584.92 728.62 12,247.68
1970-75 Average 11,168.12 552.60 727.51 12,448.23
1975-80 Average 11,248.37 52.37 28.80 12,529.54
1980-85 Average 11,327.37 554.10 727.11 12,608.58
1985-90 Average 11,340.11 555.10 726.11 12,621.32
1990-95 Average 11,345.52 555.10 726.11 12,626.73
1995-2000 Average 10,971.00 555.10 .. 11,526.10
2000-2005 Average 10,960.00 555.00 .. 11,515.00
 2005-2010 Average 11,235.00 412.00 .. 11,647.00
2010-2011 11,343.00 412.00 .. 11,755.00
2011-2012 11,366.00 389.00 .. 11,755.00
2012-2013 11,366.00 389.00 .. 11,755.00
2013-2014 11,389.00 389.00 11,778.00
2014-2015 11,492.00 389.00 11,881.00
2015-2016 11,492.00 389.00 11,881.00
Note: The percentage of wooden, Metal and concrete sleepers laid in the track at the end of the year
2015-2016 was approximately 27.%, .26%, and 47% respectively.

TRACK KILOMETRES
14000.00 14000.00

12000.00 12000.00

10000.00 10000.00
Kilometers

Kilometers
8000.00 8000.00

6000.00 6000.00

4000.00 4000.00

2000.00 2000.00

0.00 0.00

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Figure 2

DOUBLE LINE TRACK

Double line track consists of 1,409 kilometers as detailed below:

Table 3

Stations Kilometers Length

From To From To (Kilometers)
Kiamari Lodhran 00.0 843 843
Lodhran Sher Shah 00.0 72 72
Sher Shah Multan Cantt 72 87 15
 Multan Cantt Khanewal 87 136 49
Khanewal Sahiwal 934 1053 119
Sahiwal OKC 1053 1156 103
Bhoe Asal Raiwind 1156 1179 23
Raiwind Shahdara Bagh 1180 1226 46
Lahore Wagah 00.0 23 23
Chak Lala Golra Sharif 1503 1522 19
Ab-i-Gum Kolpur 306 343 37
Gulistan Chaman 466 526 60
TOTAL 1409

LOCOMOTIVES OWNED
On 30th June, 2016, Pakistan Railways had 12 steam locomotives, 448 Diesel Electric locomotives and
NIL Electric locomotives on entire system.

Table 4

Meter Narrow
Broad Gauge
Gauge Gauge Total
Year
Steam Diesel Electric Steam Steam (No.)
(No.) (No.) (No.) (No.) (No.)
1950-55 Average 751 37 28 46 862
1955-60 Average 634 126 36 44 840
1960-65 Average 620 255 44 42 961
1965-70 Average 622 333 29 46 41 1,071
1970-75 Average 517 401 29 38 41 1,026
1975-80 Average 416 470 29 36 41 992
1980-85 Average 367 488 29 32 36 952
1985-90 Average 172 550 29 25 33 809
1990-95 Average 94 547 29 20 17 707
1995-2000 Average 16 545 29 14 6 610
2000-2005 Average 5 542 26 9 582
2005-2010 Average 6 513 18 7 544
2010-2011 5 500 16 7 528
2011-2012 5 494 16 7 522
2012-2013 5 465 16 7 493
2013-2014 5 409 NIL 7 421
2014-2015 5 446 NIL 7 458
2015-2016 5 448 NIL 7 460
 LOCOMOTIVES OWNED
1200

1000

800
Quantity

600

400

200

Figure 3

COACHING VEHICLES OWNED

Total number of coaching vehicles owned by Pakistan Railways at the end of the year 2015-2016 was
1,758. This includes 1,484 vehicles meant for the conveyance of passengers and 274 vehicles for the
conveyance of luggage, parcels, mails, automobiles, horses, etc., as well as departmental vehicles and
does not include 250 coaching brake -vans and 1 trailers. Air -conditioned passenger coaches operating
between important towns are also included in it.

Table 5

Year Broad Gauge Mater Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Passenger Other Passenger Other Passenger Other Passenger Other
Carriage Coaching Carriage Coaching Carriage Coaching Carriage Coaching
(No.) Vehicles (No.) Vehicles (No.) Vehicles (No.) Vehicles
(No.) (No.) (No.) (No.)
1950-55 Average 1429 839 81 24 164 48 1674 911
1955-60 Average 1540 935 87 27 153 48 1780 1010
1960-65 Average 1643 1091 123 29 125 47 1891 1167
1965-70 Average 1899 1128 126 32 114 46 2139 1206
1970-75 Average 1846 1035 124 32 113 46 2083 1113
1975-80 Average 1917 764 109 30 111 45 2137 839
1980-85 Average 2166 607 96 28 108 41 2370 676
1985-90 Average 2447 458 76 17 99 30 2622 505
1990-95 Average 2190 371 56 09 69 22 2315 402
1995-2000 Average 1705 376 36 08 14 1755 384
2000-2005 Average 1549 270 16 05 1565 275
2005-2010 Average 1601 238 05 02 1606 240
2010-2011 1540 234 1540 234
2011-2012 1584 239 1584 239
2012-2013 1540 245 1540 245
2013-2014 1434 262 1434 262
2014-2015 1459 281 1459 281
2015-2016 1484 274 1484 274

FREIGHT WAGONS OWNED

The number of freight wagons owned by the Pakistan Railways at the end of the year 2015-2016 was
15,324 comprising 4,350 covered wagons 4,478 open wagons 619 special type wagons (for carriage of
liquids, explosives, machinery, live-stock, timber, rails, etc.), 628 departmental wagons, 1,952, container
3,034 tank wagons, and 263 brake-vans. Out of these 9,661 wagons are 4-wheelers and 5663 are 8 -
wheelers.

Table 6

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Year
(No.) (No.) (No.) (No.)
1950-55 Average 22,835 803 613 24,251
1955-60 Average 24,310 969 607 25,886
1960-65 Average 30,033 1,070 578 31,681
1965-70 Average 34,999 1,073 574 36,646
1970-75 Average 35,767 1,065 563 37,395
1975-80 Average 34,966 1,001 548 36,515
1980-85 Average 34,643 826 446 35,915
1985-90 Average 34,774 626 340 35,740
1990-95 Average 29,712 532 248 30,492
1995-2000 Average 24,369 417 48 24,834
2000-2005 Average 22,676 188 24 22,888
2005-2010 Average 18,499 70 18,569
2010-2011 18,402 66 18,468
2011-2012 17,545 66 17,611
2012-2013 16,635 16,635
2013-2014 16,179 16,179
2014-2015 15,452 15,452
2015-2016 15,324 15,324
 FREIGHT WAGONS OWNED
40,000 40,000

35,000 35,000

30,000 30,000

25,000 25,000

Quantity
Quatity

20,000 20,000

15,000 15,000

10,000 10,000

5,000 5,000

0 0

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

FREIGHT WAGONS LOADED

243,794 freight wagons were loaded during 2015-2016 on the entire system. These figures also include
wagons received from foreign Railways.
Table 7

Broad Gauge Meter Gauge Narrow Gauge Total

Year
(No.) (No.) (No.) (No.)
1950-55 Average 806919 54944 20402 882265
1955-60 Average 922484 55402 18627 996513
1960-65 Average 1092091 52849 14692 1159632
1965-70 Average 1101489 37357 16626 1155472
1970-75 Average 919347 24180 13512 957039
1975-80 Average 671019 7003 2674 680696
1980-85 Average 593765 2632 998 597395
1985-90 Average 582447 1570 356 584373
1990-95 Average 413577 350 38 413966
1995-2000 Average 337604 60 337664
2000-2005 Average 307871 307871
2005-2010 Average 325308 325308
2010-2011 126987 126987
2011-2012 61392 61392
 2012-2013 46640 46640
2013-2014 76307 76307
2014-2015 176155 176155
2015-2016 243794 243794

FREIGHT CARRIED
5,001,400 freight tons were carried by Pakistan Railways during 2015-2016 and 4,773,547,513 tons -
kilometers were earned averaging 954.44 kilometer.

Public Goods Departmental Total

Year
(Thousand Tons) (Thousand Tons) (No.)
1950-55 Average 7782 1462 9244
1955-60 Average 9380 2323 11703
1960-65 Average 11577 2579 14156
1965-70 Average
1970-75 Average
1975-80 Average
1980-85 Average
1985-90 Average
1990-95 Average
1995-2000 Average
2000-2005 Average
2005-2010 Average
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
2015-2016

OPERATING REVENUE
During the Financial Year 2015-2016, total earnings of the Pakistan Railways amounted to Rs.
36,581,864,956 consisting of Rs. 20,871,327,923 (57.05%) from passengers Rs.1,612,871,402 (4.41%)
from luggage, parcels, mails, etc., Rs. 10,768,304,393 (29.44%) from freight, and Rs. 3,329,361,238
(9.10%) from Sundry and other Earnings.

Table 8

Passenger Luggage, Parcels,

Year Freight Earnings Misc. Earnings Total
Earnings Mails Earnings
Rs. % Rs. % Rs. % Rs. % Rs.
1950-55 Average 118.53 37.6 22.05 7.00 169.39 53.8 5.15 1.64 315.13
1955-60 Average 158.72 37.8 31.08 7.40 222.06 52.9 8.24 1.96 420.11
1960-65 Average 195.88 38.1 37.07 6.34 276.279 53.7 9.96 1.96 514.70
 1965-70 Average 241.70 34.7 42.52 6.85 346.41 53.7 14.97 2.3 645.61
1970-75 Average 322.07 33.8 49.62 5.13 573.83 79.2 14.39 1.89 959.97
1975-80 Average 653.45 30.3 79.42 3.80 1352.60 64.4 29.98 1.48 2115.47
1980-85 Average 1257.72 37.6 165.22 4.93 1866.02 55.7 53.71 1.77 3342.68
1985-90 Average 1743.13 34.2 254.91 4.99 3004.61 37.3 93.08 1.84 5094.86
1990-95 Average 4066.80 47.45 464.27 5.33 3880.22 37.3 172.87 2.02 8584.17
1995-2000 Average 4425.26 46.76 655.53 6.93 4182.71 42.97 202.49 2.13 9446.08
2000-2005 Average 7457.13 51.45 826.53 5.73 4885.67 34.26 1281.89 8.55 4451.24
2005-2010 Average 11190.50 54.70 988.64 4.86 6160.07 29.88 2139.38 10.57 20478.61
2010-2011 11965.47 64.29 1018.07 5.47 3337.88 17.93 2290.03 12.30 18612.08
2011-2012 11148.33 72.18 1018.12 6.59 1583.28 10.25 1894.65 10.97 15444.39
2012-2013 13536.13 74.91 984.25 5.45 1984.80 10.98 1564.35 8.66 18089.54
2013-2014 15809.70 69.34 1125.22 4.93 3555.74 15.80 2309.54 10.13 22800.21
2014-2015 17971.76 58.29 1301.16 4.07 8354.40 26.16 4297.34 13.46 31924.75
2015-2016 20871.32 57.05 1612.97 4.41 10768.30 29.44 3329.36 9.10 36581.86

OPERATING EXPENSES
During the year 2015 -2016, the total Ordinary Working Expenses of the Pakistan Railways amounted to
Rs. 41,857,951,101 consisting of Rs. 14,264,063,661 (34.08%) on repairs and maintenance of track,
buildings, rolling stock etc., Rs. 11,026,215,693 (26.34%) on operation fuel, Rs. 6,375,562,409 (15.23%)
on staff. Rs. 1,683,169,150 (4.02%) on operation other than staff and fuel, Rs. 8,343,872,343 (19.93%)
on administration and Rs. 165,067,845(0.39%) on miscellaneous expenses.

Table 9

Operation
Repair and Operation Operating other Misc. Total
Administration
Year Maintenance Fuel Staff than Staff Expenses (Rs. in
(%)
(%) (%) (%) and Fuel (%) million)
(%)
1950-55 Average 33.8 28.3 16.4 4.0 12.8 4.6 209.71
1955-60 Average 35.9 26.0 14.2 3.7 13.8 4.3 251.29
1960-65 Average 38.1 22.8 16.7 3.5 14.5 4.2 348.68
1965-70 Average 35.8 26.2 15.5 3.4 14.0 4.8 479.35
1970-75 Average 37.6 25.9 15.8 4.1 13.8 2.7 724.56
1975-80 Average 41.9 25.6 13.9 4.7 13.1 0.7 1701.72
1980-85 Average 40.3 30.4 11.9 4.7 12.4 0.46 3223.64
1985-90 Average 36.8 22.1 13.1 5.3 13.8 0.46 6785.46
1990-95 Average 46.0 16.7 14.0 7.9 15.6 0.68 6937.43
1995-2000 Average 45.3 17.2 12.6 52.7 69.8 0.71 9528.49
2000-2005 Average 39.8 26.3 11.4 7.6 14.2 0.56 12267.51
2005-2010 Average 35.2 35.1 10.1 5.1 13.7 0.52 23519.34
2010-2011 37.6 31.5 12.2 2.6 15.3 0.56 31464.91
2011-2012 38.0 27.0 14.4 2.9 17.2 0.22 31443.34
2012-2013 36.0 24.8 14.6 5.8 18.1 0.56 35123.74
2013-2014 33.8 27.6 14.7 6.2 17.7 0.48 39795.93
2014-2015 35.6 26.4 14.8 6.2 16.8 0.53 42000.12
2015-2016 34.0 26.3 15.2 4.0 19.9 0.39 41857.95
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