| 3/11/2010 | Rail Freight Volume Continues to Show Signs of Recovery
Intermodal, Carload Freight Both Up from Last Year |
| 3/5/2010 | Rail Carload Freight Reaches Highest Level in More Than a Year
Broad Range of Commodities Register Gains; Coal Continues to Lag |
| 2/25/2010 | Rail Freight Volume Off in Most Recent Week
Decline in Coal Loadings Offsets Gains in Other Commodities |
| 2/18/2010 | Major Snow Storms Slash Rail Volume During Most Recent Week
Eastern Carriers Especially Hard Hit by Winter Blasts |
| 2/11/2010 | Rail Traffic Tops 2009 During Most Recent Week
Volume Continues to Trail 2008 Levels |
| 2/4/2010 | AAR Reports Mixed Weekly Rail Traffic Results
Year-over-Year 2008 Weekly Comparison Still Shows Decline |
| 1/28/2010 | AAR Reports Freight Traffic Showing Slight Improvement
Rail Carloadings Up From 2009, Still Down Sharply from 2008 |
| 1/21/2010 | AAR Reports Freight Traffic Remains Down on U.S. Railroads
Canadian and Mexican Railroads Post Increases |
| 1/14/2010 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Off to Slow Start in 2010
Both Carloadings and Intermodal Volume Down from 2009, 2008 Levels |
| 1/7/2010 | AAR Reports Mixed Weekly Freight Rail Traffic Results
Intermodal Volume Posts Increase, Carloadings Remain Down |
| 12/30/2009 | Mixed Report for U.S. Rail Freight during Christmas Week
Intermodal Volume Up, But Carloads, Ton-Miles Both Slip |
| 12/23/2009 | U.S. Rail Freight Traffic Up Slightly in Current Week
Ton-miles Ahead of 2008, But Still Down Sharply from 2007 |
| 12/17/2009 | AAR Reports Weekly U.S. Rail Freight Traffic Remains Down
Year-over-year Intermodal Container Volume Up Slightly from 2008 |
| 12/10/2009 | AAR Reports U.S. Rail Freight Traffic Shows Improvement in Post Holiday Week
Nine Freight Commodity Groups Post Increases |
| 12/3/2009 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Down During Thanksgiving Holiday Week
Increases Seen in Nine Freight Commodity Groups |
| 11/25/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Reaches Highest Level This Year
Volume Continues to Trail Year-Earlier Total |
| 11/19/2009 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Down During Veterans Day Holiday Week
Slight Improvement in Carloads and Intermodal Traffic |
| 11/12/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Down, Incremental Improvement in Intermodal Traffic
Fifteen of the 19 Carload Freight Commodity Groups Post Declines |
| 11/5/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Remains Down
Increases Seen in Four of 19 Commodity Groups |
| 10/29/2009 | AAR Reports Railroads Continue to Post Weak Carload, Intermodal Numbers
Expanded Report Includes Comparison Week for 2007 and 2008 |
| 10/22/2009 | AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic Down Year Over Year
Comparison Week in 2008 Was First Sign of Economic Slump |
| 10/15/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Remains Down Year Over Year
U.S. Railroads Report Highest Weekly Volume for Intermodal Traffic This Year |
| 10/8/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Continues to Reflect Down Economy
All 19 Freight Commodity Groups Show Declines |
| 10/1/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Remains Down
Data Shows Impact from Flooding In Tennessee, Georgia |
| 9/24/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Remains Down Year Over Year
Year-over-Year Comparison Tempered by Hurricane Ike Impacts in 2008 |
| 9/17/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Down During Labor Day Holiday Week
Comparison Week From Last Year Did Not Include Holiday |
| 9/10/2009 | AAR Reports Recent Rail Traffic Gains Slow In Week Preceding Holiday
Some Commodity Groups Seeing Carload Gains |
| 9/3/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Continues to Register Gains
Rail Carloadings at Highest Level Since December 2008 |
| 8/27/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Continues Slight Improvement
Carloadings at Highest Level Since Early March |
| 8/20/2009 | AAR Reports Weekly Rail Traffic Remains Down Year Over Year
Rail Carloadings Registering Incremental Gains |
| 8/13/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Continues to Reflect the Down Economy
Rail Carloadings, Intermodal Volume Down Year Over Year |
| 8/6/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Freight Traffic Down in July
All Major Commodity Groups Continue to See Declines |
| 7/30/2009 | AAR Reports Freight Rail Traffic Remains Down This Week
Carloadings Continue Slow Improvement |
| 7/23/2009 | AAR Reports Rail Traffic Continues to Reflect Sluggish Economy
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| 7/16/2009 | AAR Reports: Rail Traffic Remains Down Year Over Year
Rail carloadings up slightly from previous weeks |
| 7/9/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Remains Down During Holiday Week
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| 7/2/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down in June
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| 6/25/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Trends Down Again
Despite recent positive trends, carloads and intermodal volume continue to decline |
| 6/18/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Continues to Show Slight Improvement
Rail Carloadings and Intermodal Both Up From Previous Week |
| 6/11/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Showing Slight Improvement
Rail Carloadings at Highest Level in Nine Weeks |
| 6/4/2009 | Rail Traffic Down Sharply in May
Lower electricity demand and higher coal stockpiles result in double-digit declines in rail traffic |
| 5/28/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down from a Year Ago
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads during the week ended May 23 remained down in comparison with last year, although it did show an increase from the previous week this year. |
| 5/21/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Remains Down
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads continued to reflect a weak economy as traffic remained down in comparison with last year during the week ended May 16, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 5/14/2009 | Another Down Week for Rail Freight Traffic
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads remained sharply down from a year ago during the week ended May 9, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 5/7/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down in April
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was down sharply during April 2009 in comparison with April 2008. |
| 4/30/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Remains Down from Year Ago
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads remained sharply down from a year ago during the week ended April 25. |
| 4/23/2009 | Sharp Decline Reported in Rail Freight Traffic
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was off sharply during the week ended April 18 in comparison with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 4/16/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Off in Most Recent Week
Bad weather in the Upper Midwest, the slow economy and the Good Friday holiday all combined to produce another down week for U.S. rail freight traffic during the week ended April 11. |
| 4/9/2009 | Weather, Slow Economy Produce Rail Freight Traffic Decline
Bad weather in Wyoming and the Upper Midwest combined with the slow economy to produce another down week for U.S. rail freight traffic during the first week of April. |
| 4/2/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down in March
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was down again during March, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported today. |
| 3/26/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Continues to Reflect Slow Economy
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads continued to reflect the nation’s economic slowdown during the week ended March 21, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 3/19/2009 | Another Down Week for Rail Freight Traffic
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads during the week ended March 14 remained down in comparison with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 3/12/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down During First Week of March
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads during the first week of March remained down in comparison with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 3/5/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Down in February
Rail freight traffic throughout North America was off sharply during February, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported today. |
| 2/26/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Continues to Feel Effects of Economic Slowdown
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads continued to show the effects of the economic slowdown during the week ended February 21 as volume remained well below totals reported during the comparison week last year, the Association of American Railroads reported today. |
| 2/19/2009 | Freight Traffic Remains Down on U.S. Railroads
Freight volume during the week ended February 14 was once again down in comparison with last year, although it was up from the previous week this year. |
| 2/12/2009 | Freight Traffic Off on U.S. Railroads
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads during the week ended February 7 was off again in comparison with last year, although up slightly from the previous week this year. |
| 2/5/2009 | Rail Traffic Down Sharply in January
U.S. Rail Carload Traffic Fell 17.2 Percent To 1,067,548 Carloads In The First Four Weeks Of 2009 Compared With The First Four Weeks Of 2008 |
| 1/29/2009 | Down Week for Freight Traffic on U.S. Railroads
Freight Traffic On U.S. Railroads Continued To Trend Downward During The Third Week Of 2009. |
| 1/22/2009 | Rail Freight Traffic Slides During 2nd Week of 2009
The Economic Slowdown Continued To Affect U.S. Railroads As Freight Volume Declined During The Second Week Of 2009 In Comparison With Same Week Last Year. |
| 1/15/2009 | Freight Traffic on U.S. Railroads Down at Start of New Year
Freight Traffic On U.S. Railroads Was Off During The First Week Of 2009 In Comparison With 2008's Initial Week, The Association Of American Railroads (AAR) Reported Today. |
| 1/8/2009 | 2008 U.S. Rail Freight Traffic Fourth-Highest in History, But Down Sharply in December and the Fourth Quarter
In 2008, U.S. Freight Railroads Originated 16,572,709 Carloads, While Intermodal Originations Were 11,517,240 Trailers And Containers |
| 12/30/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Down During Holiday Week
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| 12/23/2008 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Down In Week Preceding Holiday
U.S. and Canadian Carload Totals Down 18.3 Percent From Last Year; Intermodal Volume Off 15.6 Percent |
| 12/18/2008 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Down as Holiday Approaches
Cumulative Volume Down 1.7 Percent on U.S. Railroads in Comparison with 2007 |
| 12/11/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Down from Last Year
Carload Freight Down 8.5 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Volume Down 9.8 Percent |
| 12/4/2008 | U.S. Rail Carload Traffic Down Sharply in November
Two of 19 Major Commodity Categories Saw Carload Increases Over Last Year |
| 11/26/2008 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Up From Year Ago
Carload Freight Up 6.6 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Jumps 15.1 Percent |
| 11/20/2008 | U.S. Rail Freight Volume Off During Holiday Week
Carload Totals Down 9.1 Percent From Last Year; Intermodal Volume Off 7.9 Percent |
| 11/13/2008 | Freight Volume Off on U.S. Railroads
Carload Freight Down 8.4 Percent From Last Year, Container Volume Off 4.9 percent; Trailers Fall 11.2 Percent. |
| 11/6/2008 | u.S. Rail Traffic Down in October
Carloads Down 2.8 Percent From October 2007 |
| 10/30/2008 | Rail Freight Volume Trails Last Year During Most Recent Week
Carload Freight Down 4.7 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Down 4.1 Percent |
| 10/23/2008 | Rail Carload, Intermodal Volume Off During Most Recent Week
Carload Volume Off 2.4 Percent From Last Year; Intermodal Volume Down 2.8 Percent |
| 10/16/2008 | Rail Freight Volume Off Slightly
Carload Freight Off 1.4 Percent From 2007; Intermodal Volume Down 3.3 Percent From Year Ago |
| 10/9/2008 | Rail Freight Volume Shows Small Increase
Coal Up 7.7 Percent, "Catch-All" All Other Category Rises 45.4 Percent Over 2007 |
| 10/2/2008 | U.S. Freight Rail Traffic Down in September
Only 3 Of 19 Commodities Experiences Increases In September ‘08 Compared ‘07 |
| 9/25/2008 | Hurricane Ike Causes Rail Freight Downturn
Carload Freight Off 7.8 Percent From Last Year, 18 Of 21 Commodity Groups Down |
| 9/18/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Off During Most Recent Week
Carloads Off 2.4 Percent, 18 of 21 Commodity Groups Down From Last Year |
| 9/11/2008 | Weather Impacts Rail Freight Traffic to Start September
Carload Freight Off 3.5 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Volume Down 3.4 Percent |
| 9/4/2008 | U.S. Rail Traffic Down Slightly in August
Carloads Down 0.5 Percent From August 2007, Intermodal Off 1.7 Percent |
| 8/28/2008 | Overall Traffic Nudges Down On U.S. Railroads During Most Recent Week
Carload Freight Drops 0.6 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Volume Slips 3.1 Percent |
| 8/21/2008 | Ton-Miles Up Slightly on U.S. Railroads During Most Recent Week
Total Volume Up 0.6 Percent From Comparable Week Last Year |
| 8/14/2008 | Both Carload, Intermodal Freight Down Slightly on U.S. Railroads
Carload Totals Off 0.1 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Volume Down 1.4 Percent from a year ago. |
| 8/7/2008 | U.S. Rail Carloadings Up in July
Carloads Rise 1.1 Percent From July 07, Grain Up 7.2 Percent |
| 7/31/2008 | Carload, Intermodal Off On U.S. Railroads
Carloads Down 0.9 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Down 3.2 Percent |
| 7/24/2008 | Grain, Coal Lead Way in Up Week for Rail Freight Traffic
Carload Freight Up 2.3 Percent From Last Year On Increased Grain, Coal Volumes |
| 7/17/2008 | Carload Freight Up, Intermodal Down During Most Recent Week
Metallic Ores Up 22.4 Percent Over Last Year, Grain Up 6.3 Percent |
| 7/10/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Up During Holiday Week
Carload Freight Up 1.1 Percent From Last Year; Volume Up 1.5 Percent In West, 0.3 Percent In East |
| 7/3/2008 | U.S. Freight Off For June 2008 Compared With June 2007
Railroad Carload Traffic Falls 3.6 Percent Compared With June 2007, Intermodal Off 4.0 Percent |
| 6/26/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Down Due to Midwest Floods
Midwest Floods Help Nudge Carload Freight Totals Down 5.7 Percent From Last Year. |
| 6/19/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Off As Floods Impact Midwest Service
Carload Freight Down 4.4 Percent From Last Year, Volume Off 4.4 Percent In West, Down 4.5 Percent In East. |
| 6/12/2008 | Carload, Intermodal Freight Both Off on U.S. Railroads
Carload Freight Down 2.1 Percent From Last Year, Intermodal Down 1.1 Percent |
| 6/5/2008 | U.S. Rail Carloads Up, Intermodal Down in May
Carloads Totals Up 0.5 percent Compared To Last Year, Intermodal Declines 0.9 Percent Percent |
| 5/29/2008 | Freight Traffic Off On U.S. Railroads
Carload Freight Down 1.7 Percent From Last Year; Total Volume Down 1.2 Percent |
| 5/22/2008 | Grain, Coal, Chemicals Up on U.S. Railroads
Grain Up 21.3 Percent Over Same Period Last Year, Coal Gains 2.8 Percent, Chemicals rise 4.0 Percent |
| 5/15/2008 | Bulk Commodities Lead Rail Freight Traffic Gain
Carload Freight Up 5.0 Percent From Same Week Last Year, Intermodal Off 1.1 Percent |
| 5/8/2008 | Carload Freight Up, Intermodal Down
Sharp Gains In Coal, Grain Loadings Offset Drops In Other Sectors; Intermodal Down 4.4 Percent From Last Year |
| 4/24/2008 | U.S. Rail Traffic Mixed in April
Carloads Up 0.9 Percent From April 2007; Intermodal Declines 2.1 Percent |
| 4/17/2008 | Strong Coal, Grain Loadings Reported on U.S. Railroads
Coal, Grain Help Boost Carload Freight Totals 1.5 Percent Over Same Period Last Year |
| 4/17/2008 | Intermodal Freight Up, Carload Freight Down on U.S. Railroads
Intermodal Volume Up 1.9 Percent from 2006, Carloads Down 2.9 Percent |
| 4/10/2008 | Rail Carload Freight Up at Start of April
Carload Freight For Week Ending April 5 Up 3.6 Percent From Last Year |
| 4/3/2008 | U.S. Rail Freight Traffic Down in March
Carloads Down 0.1 Percent, Intermodal Down 5.7 Percent Compared To March 2007 |
| 3/27/2008 | Rail Freight Traffic Off During 3rd Week of March
Volume Affected By Severe Weather, Flooding In Some Parts Of Country |
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