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Freight Railroad Traffic Plunged 8% At The End Of October, and carload trafficc with 9,3%.
US freight railroads, which along with Class 8 trucking have long been used as a gauge of the country's economic health, continue to show declines in traffic.
Freight railroads logged 513,147 carloads and intermodal units during the week ending October 26, according to data from the Association of American Railroads reported on by Progressive Railroading. This marks an 8.8% decline compared to the same week last year.
Total carload traffic for the week was down 9.4% to 243,321 units and intermodal volume fell 8.3% to 269,826 containers and trailers.
https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/freight-railroad-traffic-plunged-8-end-october
US freight railroads, which along with Class 8 trucking have long been used as a gauge of the country's economic health, continue to show declines in traffic.
Freight railroads logged 513,147 carloads and intermodal units during the week ending October 26, according to data from the Association of American Railroads reported on by Progressive Railroading. This marks an 8.8% decline compared to the same week last year.
Total carload traffic for the week was down 9.4% to 243,321 units and intermodal volume fell 8.3% to 269,826 containers and trailers.
https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/freight-railroad-traffic-plunged-8-end-october