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Train of the company, Östgötapendeln, sweeps through the summery landscape. Photo: Östgötapendeln
The most frequent Swedish rail passengers are in the southeast
Published: Thu, 2012-09-13 11:31- Likes 6
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Travel totally 4184 kilometers per person and year
Inhabitants of the Swedish province Östergötland are taking the train more often than other Swedes are. They travel totally 4184 kilometers per person and year, writes the railway company SJ´s customer magazine Coupé in its latest copy.
The number of travelers who commute between Norrköping, Linköping and Stockholm is steadily increasing. The magazine Coupé has also calculated that a train journey between Stockholm and Norrköping, causes only 0,00034 kilos CO2 emissions pro person, while the equivalent journey by car generates 16 kilos. It makes “Eastgothians” to real environmentalists.
Östergötland,is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden in the southwest of Sweden. It borders to Småland, Västergötland, Närke, Södermanland, and the Baltic Sea. In older English literature, one might also encounter the Latinized version, Ostrogothia. The corresponding administrative county, Östergötland, covers the entire province and parts of neighboring provinces.
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