Transportation in India

The transportation in India is an important part of the Indian economy. Since the economic liberalization in the 1990s, the infrastructure developed rapidly in India. Today there is an extensive transport network by land, water and air.

Public transport is the main means of transport. The public transportation network is the most widely used in the world. [1]  The rail network is the longest and the fifth most widely used in the world. Transport amounts to over 6 billion passengers and over 350 million tonnes of freight per year. [2]  [3]

The use of motor vehicles is low compared to other countries. Ridden 13 million cars In 2008 the Indian roads. [4]  only 10% of the families has its own motorcycle. [5]  Theautomotive industry in India is booming, with an annual production of 3.5 million vehicles in 2010. [6]

Parts of the transport system by corruption and lack of investment remain strong in development. The demand for transport is increasing by about 10% per year,[2]  the existing infrastructure can not to this huge numbers.



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[hide] *Traditional modes of transport 1  ==Traditional modes of transport[ Edit] == A handgetrokken rickshaw inCalcutta.A tram in the streets of Calcutta.===Hiking<span class="mw-editsection" len="331" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Lay people in India traditionally travel long distances on foot. Adi Shankara wandered on foot throughout India back.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-7" len="168" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [7]  Walk is still an important means of transportation in urban areas and in the countryside.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-london_school_8-0" len="182" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [8]  In Bombay, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority the construction of more than 50 pedestrian bridges announced, they are part of the so-called Mumbai Skywalk project. Other cities have plans for this type of bridges that are intended to increase the safety of the pedestrian . Zebra crossings andsidewalks are generally not present in India, that makes the pedestrian particularly vulnerable in traffic. ===Sedan<span class="mw-editsection" len="333" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Litters were one of the luxurious methods used by rich to travel throughout the country to. Today they are only used in marriage ceremonies. ===Bicycle<span class="mw-editsection" len="328" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Cycling is a common form of transport. In 2005 more than 50% of Indian households owned a bicycle.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-london_school_8-1" len="182" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [8]  India is the second largest producer of cycling worldwide. ===Rickshaw<span class="mw-editsection" len="329" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The handgetrokken rickshaw can still be seen in Calcutta. This way of transportation was by the Government of West Bengal in 2005 banned because he would be ' inhuman '.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-9" len="168" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [9]
 * 1.1 Hiking
 * 1.2 sedan
 * 1.3 Bicycle
 * 1.4 Rickshaw
 * 1.5 Tram
 * 2 local transport
 * 2.1 public transport
 * 2.1.1 city bus
 * 2.1.2 Taxi
 * 2.1.3 Auto rickshaw
 * 2.1.4 Suburb railways
 * 2.1.5 Metro
 * 2.2 motorized two-wheelers
 * 2.3 Cars
 * 3 traffic
 * 3.1 railways
 * 3.1.1 International
 * 3.2 Roads
 * 3.3 aviation
 * 3.3.1 airports
 * 4 Ports
 * waterways 5
 * 6 pipelines
 * 7 Impact on the environment

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The bicycle rickshaw was introduced in India in the forties of the last century.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-10" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [10]  he was banned in several cities in 2008 because he caused major traffic disruption.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-11" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [11]  This is replicated with the fact that a rickshaw does not contribute to the pollution of the air, which is the case at motor vehicles. The rickshaw was a cheap way to through the streets of a city like Delhi travel. ===Tram<span class="mw-editsection" len="327" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The tram was ever introduced in the cities of Mumbai and Calcutta. In Calcutta she is still in use, the tram network, however, is out of date and slow. The Calcutta Tramways Company is in the process of renovating and expanding its tram network, the introduction of new technology should make a popular means of transport of the tram again.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-12" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [12] ==Local transport<span class="mw-editsection" len="339" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Local public transport is the main form of motorised transport in the cities.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-london_school_8-2" len="182" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [8]  that transport moves mainly about streets and roads. Urban transport by rail is only present in the six cities Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Calcutta. Bus transport is present in at least twenty-five cities with a population greater than 1 million.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-review_13-0" len="177" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [13]  In smaller cities, the proportion of buses much smaller: two-wheelers and cars represent more than 80% of the traffic.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-review_13-1" len="177" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [13]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The traffic moves in the cities often slow, traffic jams and accidents are common. In India are major problems with the road safety; over 100 000 people per year die as a result of a traffic accident.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-14" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [14]  In 2007 there were even 130,000 counted.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-15" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [15]  this makes the Indian streets in terms of road safety the most dangerous in the world. ===Public transport<span class="mw-editsection" len="339" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === DTC buses in Delhi.====City Bus<span class="mw-editsection" len="331" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The city buses take care of 90% of the public transport in Indian cities.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-16" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [16]  they provide cheap transportation for all walks of life. The buses are usually managed by organizations that are owned by the Government.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-review_13-2" len="177" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [13]  After many companies renewed their fleet the economic liberalisation and there were sometimes buses with low floor suitable for wheelchair users. There came also often air conditioning.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">High quality public transport with new buses that feature was introduced in Delhi and Pune, Ahmedabad and also in other cities this will become available. Hogecapaciteitsbussen are present in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Nagpur and Chennai. Bengaluru is the first city with a bus stop with air conditioning, located near the Cubbon Park.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-17" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [17]  In the city of Chennai is the largest bus terminal of Asia, the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-18" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [18]  In 2009 introduced the Government of Karnataka and the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporationa bus service for the poorest layer of the population, called the Atal Sarige. The services operates with cheap buses from the poor districts to the major bus stations in the area.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-19" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[19] A taxi in Bengaluru.====Taxi<span class="mw-editsection" len="328" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In India the traditional taxi fleet consists mainly of Premier Padmini's or Hindustan Ambassadors. Other cars such as the Chevrolet Tavera, Maruti Omni, Mahindra Logan, Tata Indica, Toyota Innova, Hyundai Santro or Tata Indigo, however, are strong on the rise. The colour of the taxis differs from State to State. In Delhi and Maharashtra, most taxis yellow-red. In West Bengal, they are yellow. There are no rules imposed in relation to the color of the taxis. Taxis must be registered as commercial vehicles.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Depending on the site can be ordered over the phone or just taxis from street be held. In cities like Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, taxis must first be called Hyderabad . In cities like Calcutta and Bombay can be accessed directly from the street taxis. All taxicabs in India are required to install a counter. Additional payment shall be required for luggage, night rides and toll roads. ====Auto Rickshaw<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Auto rickshaws are tricycles with an engine which have no doors. They have a small cabin for the driver in the front and a bench seat for one or two passengers at the back.Usually they are painted in yellow, green or black. These colors differ from place to place. The suburb railway of BombayMetro in Delhi====Suburb Railways<span class="mw-editsection" len="342" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The current suburb railways in India are limited and only present in Bombay, Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi and Hyderabad.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-review_13-3" len="177" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [13]  The Mumbai suburb railway was the first rail connection in India, she was built in 1867. It carries now 6.3 million passengers per day and it has the highest number of passengers in the world. ====Metro<span class="mw-editsection" len="329" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The first metro line in India was that of Calcutta, she was opened in 1984. In 1997 opened in Chennai an urban rail network, which has many characteristics of a Metro system.The Delhi metro has been in operation since 2002. The Metro of Bangalore India is the fourth subway system and began to ride in 2011. There are metro lines under construction in several other cities. ===Motorized two-wheelers<span class="mw-editsection" len="350" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Motorised two-wheelers like scooters, small motorcycles and mopeds are popular in India because they are cheap, and easy to use little fuel in traffic. In 2003 there were 47.5 million two-wheelers in India, compared with 8.5 million cars.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-20" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [20]  motorcycles and scooters can be rented everywhere. Wear a helmet is mandatory in most cities for driver and passenger. ===Cars<span class="mw-editsection" len="330" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Private vehicles make 30% of the total traffic in the urban areas of India. Nearly 1000 new vehicles registered on a daily basis.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-21" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [21]  the number of cars produced in India increased from 6.3 million in 2003 to 11.2 million in 2009. The vast majority of Indians, however, is to rely on other means of transportation.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The most common car type is the compact car. Especially the hatchbacks are popular because of the lower energy consumption and limited parking space in the cities. Maruti,Hyundai and Tata Motors are the largest manufacturers. ==Long-distance transport<span class="mw-editsection" len="350" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, one of the last routes with steam traction===Railways<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The first railway was built in India in 1853. The railways are a public company called Indian Railways, it is under the supervision of the Ministry of railways. Indian Railways is the major transport ability in India. The company moved more than 18 million passengers and more than 2 million tons of goods per day. This makes it one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. In 1947, the year of India's independence, there were forty-two different railway companies. In 1951 these were nationalized and merged. The company is divided into sixteen zones, which are further subdivided into sixty-seven regions, each with a headquarters.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-22" len="170" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [22]  the network is spread all over the country, there are railway stations at a total length of approximately 6.909 is 63,465 km. It is, with more than 1.4 million employees, the world's largest employer. ====International<span class="mw-editsection" len="338" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Rail connections between India and the neighboring countries are not highly developed. There are two train services to Pakistan. Bangladesh is a bi-weekly to a train and there is also a rail connection with Nepal.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">There is worked to a railway line to Myanmar (Burma). Also a line to Bhutan is under construction. ===Roads<span class="mw-editsection" len="329" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The network of national roads connects all major cities. In 2005 India had a total of 66.590 km of national roads, 200 kilometers of it is motorway. The national roads form 2% of all roads in the country, but they account for 40% of all road traffic on their behalf. 65% of freight and 80% of the passenger transport in India takes place by road. A plane of Kingfisher AirlinesChhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is currently India's busiest airport based on passenger numbersNhaha Sheva, the sixth-largest port of IndiaBus driving on CNG in Bombay===Aviation<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The rapid growth of the Indian economy, the aviation to develop strongly. Air India has a fleet of about 200 planes and plays an important role in connecting India with the rest of the world.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways and Air India are the largest airlines. These companies connect more than eighty cities in India and also maintain international routes. The luchvaarttraject Bombay-Delhi was in 2007 on five after the busiest in the world. ====Airports<span class="mw-editsection" len="335" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In 2008 there were about 335 civil airports in India. More than 20 of them have international connections. ==Ports<span class="mw-editsection" len="330" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Maritime transport in India is governed by the Shipping Corporation of India, a company owned by the Government. The company is in practically in all parts of the shipping Active, both nationally and internationally. It has a fleet of 132 vessels. Staff are trained in the Maritime Training Institute in Bombay. It is part of the World Maritime Universitywhich was set up in 1987. Shipping Corporation of India is through joint ventures active in Malta and Iran.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Ports are the baker mats of the Act. About 95% of trade in India is made along the ports. JNPT and Mumbai Port processing 70% of the maritime trade in India. There are 199 major ports in India. ==Waterways<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">India has an extensive network of inland waterways in the form of rivers, channels, backwaters and large streams. The total length of navigable waterways is 14,500 kilometers.Goods transport by barge in India has no large size compared with other major countries. Only 0.15% of the total domestic goods traffic happens on the water. In comparison,Germany carries 20% of its goods by water and Bangladesh 32%. ==Pipelines<span class="mw-editsection" len="337" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">These figures give the situation of 2008. ==Impact on the environment<span class="mw-editsection" len="348" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In capital New Delhi makes public transport company, the large-scale use of natural gas as fuel for the purpose of air pollution abatement. Nevertheless, the transport the largest polluter in the city.
 * The length of pipelines for crude oil is 20,000 kilometres
 * The length of pipelines for petroleum is 268 km
 * The length of pipelines for natural gas is 1,700 kilometers.