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Week 15 of 2021 shows the same week total rail traffic (from the same week one year ago) improved according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data. Total rail traffic - which has been in contraction for over one year - is now surging as it is being compared to the pandemic lockdown period one year ago. Analyst Opinion of the Rail Data We are now seeing great rail growth as the data is being compared to the coronavirus lockdown period last year. Total rail traffic has two components - carloads and intermodal (containers or trailers on rail cars). This week again intermoda...

Week 12 of 2021 shows the same week total rail traffic (from the same week one year ago) improved according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data. Total rail traffic has been mostly in contraction for over one year - and now is recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. Analyst Opinion of the Rail Data We are now seeing great rail growth as the data is being compared to the coronavirus lockdown period last year. Total rail traffic has two components - carloads and intermodal (containers or trailers on rail cars). Container exports from China have recovered, container exp...

Week 7 of 2021 shows the same week total rail traffic (from the same week one year ago) significantly contracted according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data. Total rail traffic has been mostly in contraction for over one year - and now is slowly recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. Analyst Opinion of the Rail Data I must assume that this bad week was caused by the unusually cold weather/storms over most of the country. Also, President's Day fell in a different week than the previous year. Total rail traffic has two components - carloads and intermodal (containe...

Written by Steven HansenWeek 6 of 2021 shows the same week total rail traffic (from the same week one year ago) improved according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data. Total rail traffic has been mostly in contraction for over one year - and now is slowly recovering from the coronavirus pandemic.

Week 53 of 2020 shows same week total rail traffic (from the same week one year ago) improved according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR) traffic data [note that there was no week 53 last year). Total rail traffic has been mostly in contraction for over one year - and now is slowly recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. Analyst Opinion of the Rail Data Total rail traffic has two components - carloads and intermodal (containers or trailers on rail cars). Container exports from China have recovered, container exports from the U.S. remain deep in contraction. This week again int...