March 23, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: American Journal of Transportation, March 21, 2021) NEW YORK — The COVID comeback is supporting volumes for now, but service competitiveness will tell the story longer term. Full story: www.ajot.com
March 23, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, March 17, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending March 13, 2021. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 520,736...
March 18, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: S&P Global Platts, March 17, 2021) NEW YORK — Weekly US coal carload originations totaled 64,102 in the week ended March 13, down 2.3% from the previous week, but up 15.8% from the corresponding year-ago week, Association of American Railroads data said...
March 15, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, March 13, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. coal train loadings jumped to a 13-month high in the week ended March 5, despite loadings from Northern and Central Appalachia declined on the week, Surface Transportation Board data...
March 12, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, March 10, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending March 6, 2021. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 515,135...
March 11, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: S&P Global Platts, March 10, 2021) HOUSTON — U.S. coal carload originations jumped to a 13-month high 65,632 in the week that ended March 6, up 11.9% from 58,634 a week earlier and the most since 69,261 in the week ended Feb. 1, 2020, according to a...
March 11, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Association of American Railroads, March 10, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Total U.S. rail traffic for the week ending March 6 was 515,135 carloads and intermodal units, up 11.4% compared with the same week last year, according to the Association of American...
March 9, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, March 8, 2021) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Pointing to intermodal share gains versus other modes and inventories in need of significant replenishment, Wells Fargo equity research analyst Allison Poliniak-Cusic has raised her price targets on...
March 5, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Association of American Railroad press release, March 3, 2021) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending February 27, 2021, as well as volumes for February 2021. U.S. railroads...
March 4, 2021 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines
(Source: Railway Age, March 3, 2021) NEW YORK — The Association of American Railroads, in reporting U.S. rail traffic for the week ending Feb. 27, 2021, as well as volumes for February 2021, noted that volume took a polar vortex hit. Full story: Railway...
