U.S. rail volume eked out a small gain over 2024 levels in the final full week of 2025, ending a nine-week string of declines ...

U.S. rail traffic for the week ending Dec. 27, 2025 saw a slight uptick, the Association of American Railroads reported Dec.

Rail traffic on U.S. railroads totaled 487,138 carloads and intermodal units in the last full week of 2025, down 7% compared ...

Led by a significant decline in carload volume, U.S. rail traffic experienced a hefty drop for the week ending Dec. 20.

Intermodal shipments led U.S. rail freight lower in the latest weekly data but traffic remains higher year-to-date.

For the first 31 weeks of 2023 (ending Aug. 5), total U.S. weekly rail traffic dipped 4.1% from the same point last year, according to the Association of American Railroads’ (AAR) Aug. 9 report. Both ...

Class I railroad earnings growth will slow and their stock prices will slump if they can't maintain improved service levels and win back volume lost to trucks, a Wall Street firm warns in a new report ...

For all our differences, Americans are remarkably united on one key point. Partisan Democrats and Republicans, business and labor leaders, and just about all the folks sitting in think tanks or on ...

We don’t expect any new mainlines to be built, but the incumbent Class I providers would enjoy vastly lower unit and marginal costs than an upstart, given immense network/lane density—the existing ...