Association of American Railroads
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Decline in U.S. rail volumes persists
U.S. rail volumes have been trending lower all year.
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Economic slump weighs on October rail volumes
U.S. rail volumes fell 8.1% amid trade uncertainty and “sluggish” growth abroad.
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Railroad groups seek changes to hours of service mandate
U.S. rail trade associations say changes will help employees responding to unplanned events.
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U.S. rail volumes still sluggish
Year-to-date U.S. rail traffic continues to trend lower.
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Slump persists for North American rail volumes
Rail volumes fell yet again and the industry is casting its doubts about the fourth quarter.
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U.S. rail volumes still falling
With U.S. rail volumes still slumping, the Class I railroads wondered in third-quarter earnings calls when the downward trend would end.
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Indiana short line, rail groups file lawsuit over Illinois’ crew size law
Groups say existing federal laws trump Illinois’ mandate on train crew size.
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Commentary: What’s the 2020 outlook for railroad capital expenditures?
Jim Blaze writes about the decisions that will go into determining 2020 capital expenditures by the freight railroads.
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U.S. rail volumes keep falling (with video)
Year-to-date U.S. rail traffic down 3.8 percent from the same period in 2018.
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FreightWaves Insiders – Keeping It Rail w/ President & CEO of Association of American Railroads
This week we step inside the world of an industry that's been rolling for nearly 200 years. Ian Jefferies of the Association of American Railroads…
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