Definition: Gross tonne-kilometre hauled

Transport

Unit of measurement representing the movement over a distance of one kilometre of one tonne of hauled vehicles (and railcars) and contents.

This definition is identical in the third and fourth version of the Transport Glossary.

Source:
International Transport Forum, Eurostat, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), "Illustrated Glossary for Transport Statistics", 4th Edition, Luxembourg 2009

Created:
2005-02-02

Updated:
2019-05-10