BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) – – The quantity of China-Europe cargo train administration flooded by 18% year on year last month, hitting a record-high 1,585 excursions, as per the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd.

About 154,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) of goods were shipped through the freight trains in August, up 19 percent from a year ago, according to the company.

During the initial eight months, the quantity of China-Europe cargo train trips rose 5% year on year to 10,575. The trains shipped a sum of 1.02 million TEU of products, an increment of 6% from a year prior.