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Weekly rail traffic for the week ending October 5, 2024
10 Oct 20243 min read

Weekly rail traffic for the week ending October 5, 2024

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), total US weekly rail traffic was 486 187 carloads and intermodal units, down 2.5% compared with the same week last year.

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending September 28, 2024
3 Oct 20243 min read

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending September 28, 2024

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) total US weekly rail traffic was 507 537 carloads and intermodal units, up 1.6% compared with the same week last year.

AAR: Freight trains are safe at any length
19 Sept 20244 min read

AAR: Freight trains are safe at any length

The US Transportation Research Board (TRB) released its study on operating freight trains longer than 7500 ft.

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending September 7, 2024
12 Sept 20243 min read

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending September 7, 2024

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), for this week, total US weekly rail traffic was 479 179 carloads and intermodal units, up 7.3% compared with the same week last year.

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 31, 2024
6 Sept 20243 min read

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 31, 2024

For this week, total US weekly rail traffic was 516 632 carloads and intermodal units, up 8.4% compared with the same week last year.

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending 24 August, 2024
29 Aug 20243 min read

Weekly US Rail Traffic for the Week Ending 24 August, 2024

For this week, total US weekly rail traffic was 516 807 carloads and intermodal units, up 9.5% compared with the same week last year.

Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 10, 2024
19 Aug 20243 min read

Weekly Rail Traffic for the Week Ending August 10, 2024

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported US rail traffic for the week ending August 10, 2024.

North American rail volumes decline
25 Jul 20243 min read

North American rail volumes decline

According to the AAR, rail traffic across the US was largely down when compared to the same point in 2023.

North American rail traffic sees large decreases
18 Jul 20243 min read

North American rail traffic sees large decreases

The AAR has reported that across North America rail traffic has seen general decreases in carloads.

US weekly rail traffic sees small increase
12 Jul 20243 min read

US weekly rail traffic sees small increase

The AAR has released its latest rail traffic data showing total weekly rail traffic has increased.

Port of Los Angeles completes rail extension
11 Jul 20243 min read

Port of Los Angeles completes rail extension

The Port of Los Angeles has completed a US$73 million on-dock rail expansion project on Pier 400.

Port of Vancouver moves to expand rail links
10 Jul 20244 min read

Port of Vancouver moves to expand rail links

A new rail overpass has been approved for the Port of Vancouver and will improve community connections, safety, and trade.

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