January 5, 2023 | AAR Freight Trends, Canada, Headlines, Mexico, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, January 4, 2022) Total U.S. carload traffic for the first 12 months of 2022 was down 0.3% from the same period last year; and intermodal units were down 4.9%; the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Jan. 4. For the week ending Dec....
January 3, 2023 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Progressive Railroading, December 29, 2022) U.S. freight railroads logged a combined 400,289 carloads and intermodal units for the week ending Dec. 24, a 4.8% decrease compared with volumes in the same period in 2021, according to Association of American...
December 28, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, December 21, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 17, 2022. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was...
December 16, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, December 10, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending December 10, 2022. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was...
December 15, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, December 14, 2022) For the week ending Dec. 10, 2022 (Week 49), total U.S. rail traffic was down 2.5% over the same week last year; carloads came in 1.3% higher while intermodal volume continued its downward trend, dipping 5.8%, according to the...
December 9, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, December 7, 2022) In reporting U.S. rail traffic for the week ending Dec. 3, 2022, and volumes for November 2022, AAR Senior Vice President John T. Gray said, “As has been the case for months, some sectors continue to show strength while others...
November 28, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, November 23, 2022) North American rail volume for the first 46 weeks of this year (ending Nov. 19, 2022) on 12 reporting U.S., Canadian and Mexican railroads came in at 31,230,674 carloads and intermodal containers and trailers. Full story:...
November 18, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Association of American Railroads press release, November 16, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending November 12, 2022. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was...
November 17, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, November 16, 2022) U.S. rail traffic for the week ending Nov. 12, 2022 (Week 45), dipped 2.5% from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported on Nov. 16. Total U.S. weekly rail traffic came in at 490,350...
November 10, 2022 | AAR Freight Trends, Headlines, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, November 9, 2022) Total U.S. weekly rail traffic came in at 502,106 carloads and intermodal units for the week, down 0.4% from the prior-year period. It comprised 243,276 carloads, up 3.2%, and 258,830 containers and trailers, down 3.6%, compared...