Research and statistics

Number of powered vehicles and unaccompanied trailers carried on each route to Europe for April 2022 to March 2023.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 23 May 2023

Summary of research and findings from year 9 of the longer semi-trailer (LST) trial evaluation.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Longer semi-trailer trial
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 17 May 2023

The Northern Ireland Quarterly Ports Traffic publication provides provisional statistics on freight traffic through Northern Ireland major ports.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
• Updated: 5 April 2023

Quarterly and periodic (4-weekly) statistics on the volume of freight transported by rail and the punctuality of those services.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Office of Rail and Road
• Updated: 28 March 2023

Road freight transported by Great Britain and UK registered Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in the UK and internationally from October 2021 to September 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 28 March 2023

Number of trips made by powered vehicles and unaccompanied trailers on each route to Europe for 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 16 March 2023

Domestic activity of Great Britain registered Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) operating in the UK, between July 2021 to June 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 24 January 2023

The Northern Ireland Quarterly Ports Traffic publication provides provisional statistics on freight traffic through Northern Ireland major ports.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
• Updated: 21 December 2022

Data about rail freight, produced by Department for Transport.

• Document type: Statistical data set
• Part of a collection: Rail statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 15 December 2022

Quarterly and periodic (4-weekly) statistics on the volume of freight transported by rail and the punctuality of those services.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Office of Rail and Road
• Updated: 13 December 2022

This report provides the details of updating the Great Britain Freight Model version 5, including a new base year 2018.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Transport appraisal and modelling tools
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 12 December 2022

Road freight transported by UK registered Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) internationally between July 2021 and June 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 8 December 2022

Number of powered vehicles and unaccompanied trailers carried on each route to Europe for October 2021 to September 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 16 November 2022

International activity of British and Northern Irish Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in 2021.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 13 October 2022

Part 1 of a study on lorry parking facilities in England.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 29 September 2022

Rail freight usage and performance statistics in Great Britain covering the period of 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Office of Rail and Road
• Updated: 22 September 2022

The Northern Ireland Quarterly Ports Traffic publication provides statistics on freight traffic through Northern Ireland major ports.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
• Updated: 21 September 2022

Study researching the feasibility of a national trial of longer heavier vehicles (LHVs) within Great Britain.

• Document type: Research
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 22 August 2022

Number of powered vehicles and unaccompanied trailers carried on each route to Europe for July 2021 to June 2022.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Road freight: domestic and international statistics
• Organisation: Department for Transport
• Updated: 10 August 2022

The Northern Ireland Quarterly Ports Traffic publication provides statistics on freight traffic through Northern Ireland major ports.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Organisation: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
• Updated: 22 June 2022