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- 2,345
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new companies established
In 2021, approx. 2,345 new companies were established in the transport and traffic sector.
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- 40,512
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companies
In 2021, 40,512 companies were active in the transport industry in Austria.
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- 469
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million transportation trips
The Austrian cableways made 469 million transportation trips in the winter of 2021/2022.
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- 222,084
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employees
Around 222,100 people were employed in the transport and traffic sector in 2021.
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| Figures on the road and rail infrastructure in 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Motorway density in Austria | 20.8 km per 1,000 km² (EU average: 17.5 km per 1,000 km²) |
| Railway density in Austria | 59.2 km per 1,000 km² (EU average: 47.4 km per 1,000 km²) |
| Goods transported / Freight traffic in 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Means of transport | Transport volume in 1,000 tons | Share in % |
| Road | 403,498 | 67.7% |
| Rail | 102,233 | 17.7% |
| Pipelines | 64,614 | 11.2% |
| Danube shipping | 8,271 | 1.4% |
| Aviation | 221 | 0.03% |
| Figures of the Transport Industry 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Number of companies active in the Austrian transport industry | 40,512 |
| of which start-ups | 2,345 |
| Employees | 222,084 |
| Cable car industry 2021/2022 | |
|---|---|
| Cable car companies | 253 |
| Investment | 384 million EUR |
| Conveyance of passengers | 469 million |
| Total number of people employed | 17,057 |
| The 10 largest transportation and logistics companies in Austria by net turnover in million Euros (2021) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Österr. Bundesbahnen-Holding AG (ÖBB-Holding AG) | 4,355.50 |
| 2. | Gebrüder Weiss Holding AG | 2,540.00 |
| 3. | ÖBB Personenverkehr AG | 2,525.50 |
| 4. | Österreichische Post AG | 2,519.60 |
| 5. | LKW Walter Internationale Transportorganisation AG | 2,490.00 |
| 6. | Rail Cargo Austria AG | 1,888.70 |
| 7. | cargo-partner Group Holding AG | 1,806.00 |
| 8. | Schenker & Co AG | 1,719.72 |
| 9. | Austrian Airlines AG (AUA) | 743.00 |
| 10. | Kühne + Nagel GmbH | 621.40 |
Last update : 14. March 2023