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AAR: Rail traffic was mostly down for the week of March 21, 2020 NEWSWIRE

AAR: Rail traffic was mostly down for the week of March 21, 2020 NEWSWIRE

By | March 25, 2020

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U.S. Rail Traffic1 Week 12, 2020 – Ended March 21, 2020 This Week Year-To-Date Cars vs 2019 Cumulative Avg/wk2 vs 2019 Total Carloads 224,048 -5.4% 2,773,207 231,101 -6.1% Chemicals 34,471 12.2% 394,888 32,907 3.7% Coal 56,093 -14.1% 772,559 64,380 -17.8% Farm Products excl. Grain, and Food 15,984 3.3% 189,984 15,832 2.1% Forest Products 9,515 -2.3% 116,914 9,743 -2.8% Grain 20,996 -4.6% 238,774 19,898 -6.3% Metallic Ores and Metals 18,576 -7.1% 247,236 20,603 -0.4% Motor Vehicles and Parts 15,887 -7.1% 191,201 15,933 -1.0% Nonmetallic Minerals 30,674 -13.5% 347,614 28,968 -6.4% Petroleum and Petroleum Products 12,105 -0.2% 157,273 13,106 4.9% Other 9,747 9.7% 116,764 9,730 6.9% Total Intermodal Units 235,918 -11.4% 2,948,362 245,697 -8.1% Total Traffic 459,966 -8.6% 5,721,569 476,797 -7.2% 1 Excludes U.S. operations of Canadian Pacific, CN and GMXT. 2 Average per week figures may not sum to totals as a result of independent rounding.

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