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rail traffic - Coverage from 2012 on Progressive Railroading
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U.S. roads tallied traffic gains in week No. 51
AAR: More mixed traffic results for U.S. railroads
Another weekly traffic decline for U.S. roads as holidays draw near
AAR: Another plus for intermodal, minus for carloads on U.S. roads' ledger in November
AAR: More mixed results for U.S. traffic in 47th week
AAR: U.S. carloadings, intermodal loads continue to net opposite outcomes
Carloads rose for RailAmerica, fell for Genesee & Wyoming in October
AAR: Hurricane put hurt on U.S. carload counts in late October
AAR: U.S. carloads tumbled more steeply in October's last full week
AAR Week 42 scorecard: Only seven U.S. carload commodity groups posted gains
Weak ag, coal and scrap steel volumes held down U.S. carloads in 41st week
Kansas City Southern set all-time revenue, volume records in 3Q
AAR: Intermodal still up, carloads still down for U.S. railroads in week 40
U.S. intermodal gains stretched to 34th straight month in September, AAR says
AAR: Year-long intermodal up, carloads down trend continues in U.S.
Year-long U.S. traffic trends held firm in 37th week, AAR data shows
AAR: U.S. carloads slipped again in September's first full week
AAR: August followed familiar carloads down, intermodal up pattern in U.S.
Weekly intermodal volume strong in U.S., but carloads still weak
AAR: Weekly carloads fell for all North American rail sectors
AAR on week No. 31: Carloads up in all three North American rail sectors
All-time-high weekly volume in July keeps intermodal on record pace in 2012, AAR says
AAR: U.S. intermodal volume climbed, carload count fell last week
AAR: U.S. Canadian and Mexican railroads posted traffic gains last week
CSX: Productivity, intermodal gains help offset utility coal losses in 2Q
Genesee & Wyoming's traffic slipped in June, second quarter
AAR: Carloads fell in U.S., climbed in Canada and Mexico last week
U.S. intermodal volume through June slightly ahead of record-year pace, AAR says
AAR: Both carloads, intermodal loads climbed for U.S. roads in week No. 25
AAR on week No. 24: Carloads continued to fall, intermodal volume continued to rise in U.S.
AAR: Carloads fell in U.S., rose in Canada and Mexico last week
Genesee & Wyoming reports May traffic decline; Nebraska Central logs new locomotives
RailAmerica registered more carloads in May
Association of American Railroads: Weekly intermodal volume average reached record high in May
AAR weekly report: Carloads climbed for U.S. railroads
AAR: Another intermodal up, carloads down week for U.S. rail traffic
AAR: U.S. traffic follows intermodal up, carloads down trend
AAR reports carload drop in week 18; RailAmerica and GWI report carload declines in April
AAR: U.S. coal volume sagged to lowest year-over-year percentage drop last month
AAR on week No. 15: U.S. carloads still down, Canadian carloads remain up
AAR: U.S. carload traffic still stuck in lower gear
RailAmerica's traffic tumbled in March
AAR: More mixed traffic results for U.S. roads in March
U.S. intermodal volume remains up, carload traffic remains down, AAR says
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AAR week No. 11 report: U.S. carloads continue to lag 2011
AAR: Carloads continue to drop, intermodal remains on the rise for U.S. roads
AAR: U.S intermodal volume rose, carloads fell in February
RailAmerica's carloads climbed in February
AAR: U.S. traffic drops in week No. 8, Iowa Pacific Holdings joins association
AAR: Week No. 7 carloads fell in U.S. and Mexico, climbed in Canada
AAR: U.S. carloads climbed, intermodal loads fell last week
AAR: U.S. rail traffic strong vs. weak 2011 comparison period
AAR: Average weekly intermodal volume reached third-highest January level
Lackluster U.S. rail traffic means no economic ramp up on tap, Fitch Ratings says
AAR: More volume gains for U.S. roads in January's third week
AAR: U.S. roads registered carload gains in week No. 2
North American carloads slipped in week No. 1; GWI's traffic dipped in December
RailAmerica's carloads declined in December, fourth quarter
AAR: U.S., Canadian carloads climbed by double digits in pre-holiday week
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Americans want more transportation options; plus, freight rail traffic data
Rail car market: The outlook for rail cars and rail traffic remains uncertain — by Toby Kolstad
Quarterly container volume best in a year; transportation, logistics M&A activity robust
Gas prices, job market help drive transit ridership increase; plus, freight rail traffic data
Rail industry data and trends from
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April 2012
Rail industry data and trends from
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March 2012
Rail industry data and trends from
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February 2012
For the rail finance and leasing sector, a promising year ahead
Rail industry data and trends from
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January 2012