Facts and Figures

The transport and logistics sector covers many areas. Here you can find relevant data on Austria's transport industries.

Road network density in Austria (2006): 20 km per 1,000 km2 (EU average: 14.8 km per 1,000 km2)

Rail network density in Austria (2006): 59.3 km per 1,000 km2 (EU average: 50.7 km per 1,000 km2)

Planned investment in telematics applications for the Austrian transport system from 2005 to 2020: around EUR 1 billion.

Source: Die österreichische Verkehrswirtschaft. Daten und Fakten. Jahresbericht 2008

Source: Transport and traffic industry, facts and figures - annual report 2008
Number of companies active in the Austrian transport industry	18,463
of which start-ups	1,859
Employees	circa 206,800

The Austrian cable car industry is an exemplary sector of Austrian industry and commands a high export rate.

Source: Factsheet. Professional association of the austrian cable cars 2008
Cable car companies (2008)	254
Investment (2008)	EUR 550 million
Conveyance of passengers (Winter 2007/2008)	626 million
Total number of people employed	15,000
of which non-seasonal employees	6,000

Source: News trend. Die größten Unternehmen österreichs. top 1000. Dez. 2009
1.	Österreichische Bundesbahnen Holding AG (ÖBB) – Gr	5.831
2.	Austrian Airlines (AUA) - Gr	2.462
3.	österreichische Post AG - Gr	2.441
4.	Schenker & Co AG – Gr	1.715
5.	LKW Walter Internationale Transportorganisationen	1.256
6.	Schenker & Co AG	1.032
7.	Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG – Gr	985
8.	Logwin Holding Austria GmbH – Gr	539
9.	Gartner Transport Holding GmbH – Gr	510
10.	Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG	417