Association of American Railroads
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US rail volumes still sluggish
Year-to-date U.S. rail traffic is 7.8% lower compared with the same period in 2019.
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US rail volumes trend lower amid trade tailwinds
U.S. carloads and intermodal units are down year to date from the same period in 2019.
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Gauging rail’s key themes in 2020
Improving rail volumes and service are among the crucial issues to look out for as the railroads reveal their 2020 guidance in the coming days.
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US rail traffic starts off new year in a slump
Association of American Railroads reports volumes continue to run lower than a year ago.
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Commentary: Images that defined rail freight market view in 2019
Jim Blaze writes about the key messages he extrapolated about railroading in 2019.
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Trade uncertainty, coal decline push US rail volumes lower
U.S. rail volumes fell 5% in 2019 amid trade worries, a sluggish industrial economy and a significant drop in coal carloads.
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US rail traffic falls again
The volume drop has created ripple effects, including some lower railcar leasing rates.
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US rail volumes maintain downward trend
The continued dip in rail volumes comes as North American freight rail groups press for trade pact.
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STB chief predicts legal challenges to railroad rate reform
Proposal providing relief for shippers could be rolled out next year.
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