News & Reviews News Wire U.S. weekly rail volume falls compared to 2024

U.S. weekly rail volume falls compared to 2024

By | February 27, 2025

Decline of 5.1% follows three weeks of gains

Weekly table showing U.S. carload rail traffic by commodity type, plus overall intermodal volume

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