rail volumes
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U.S. rail volumes remain soft in September
Trade uncertainty and loose truck capacity continue to weigh on rail traffic.
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U.S. rail volumes still sluggish
U.S. rail volumes are down nearly 4% year-to-date amid a 6.6% decline for coal and a 4% drop for intermodal.
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Economic sluggishness pulls U.S. rail volumes lower
Weakness in the manufacturing sector is dragging U.S. rail volumes lower, AAR says.
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U.S. rail volumes continue their drop
Year-to-date U.S. rail volumes are still slumping this year, due in part to a competitive truck market for intermodal shipments.
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Commentary: Is intermodal rail stalling?
Market Voice Jim Blaze writes about rail intermodal and what is happening to this area of the railroad sector.
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North American rail volumes slip over 2 percent
The continued slump in U.S. rail volumes is putting pressure on overall North American rail volumes.
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North American rail volumes continue downward trend
Year-to-date North American rail volumes fell 2.3 percent last week. But what about for the rest of the year?
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Service reliability issues and trade uncertainty could help push U.S. rail volumes lower
U.S. rail carloads no longer appear to be following the lead of broader economic indicators. Why? Look to concerns about rail service reliability and trade…
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U.S. rail volumes slump in July
U.S. railroad operations loaded 5.5 percent fewer carloads and intermodal units in July, and trade uncertainty could threaten to maintain that downward trend in rail…
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North American rail volumes still sluggish
North American rail volumes are still lower year-over-year, but U.S. carloads recovered somewhat last week.
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