Weekly Traffic of Major U.S. Railroads For the Week Ending February 25, 2012
Traffic Originated Week 8 Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
20,654 841 4,190 118,802 15,705
23,438 770 3,930 136,680 15,855
4,077 9,724 6,326 1,511 3,078
4,572 9,507 6,659 1,538 2,865
11. Pulp, Paper & Allied Products 12. Chemicals 13. Petroleum Products 14. Stone, Clay & Glass Products 15. Coke
6,172 30,045 8,372 6,728 3,424
16. Metals & Products 17. Motor Vehicles & Equipment 18. Iron & Steel Scrap 19. Waste & Nonferrous Scrap 20. All Other Carloads
Change
Cumulative, 8 Weeks Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
Change
166,893 6,619 49,865 987,151 123,334
189,300 7,421 39,359 1,047,632 109,167
-10.8 2.3 -5.0 -1.8 7.4
34,196 76,442 51,753 12,498 23,222
36,101 78,344 52,066 12,630 20,537
-5.3 -2.4 -0.6 -1.0 13.1
6,107 31,143 6,666 6,839 3,444
1.1 -3.5 25.6 -1.6 -0.6
49,251 239,635 67,464 52,720 27,505
47,791 240,935 53,466 48,331 25,772
3.1 -0.5 26.2 9.1 6.7
12,552 16,922 4,886 2,755 4,880
10,513 12,924 5,203 2,890 4,776
19.4 30.9 -6.1 -4.7 2.2
86,264 118,862 39,816 23,156 35,834
77,311 97,298 38,935 22,864 34,993
11.6 22.2 2.3 1.3 2.4
281,644
296,319
-5.0 %
2,272,480
2,280,253
-0.3 %
Containers Trailers
184,703 29,699
187,600 32,967
-1.5 % -9.9
1,533,305 239,534
1,485,364 259,520
3.2 % -7.7
Total
214,402
220,567
-2.8 %
1,772,839
1,744,884
1.6 %
32.2
33.5
-3.9 %
258.6
257.1
0.6 %
Carloads Originated 1. Grain 2. Farm Products, Ex. Grain 3. Metallic Ores 4. Coal 5. Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel 6. Nonmetallic Minerals 7. Grain Mill Products 8. Food & Kindred Products 9. Primary Forest Products 10. Lumber & Wood Products
Total
-11.9 % 9.2 6.6 -13.1 -0.9
-11.8 % -10.8 26.7 -5.8 13.0
Intermodal Units Originated
Estimated Ton-Miles (Billions) Estimated Ton-Miles (Billions)
Association of American Railroads
Weekly Railroad Traffic
Weekly Traffic of Major Canadian Railroads For the Week Ending February 25, 2012
Traffic Originated Week 8 Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
8,804 2,460 13,114 8,759 1,869
8,552 2,742 10,998 7,692 1,146
1,408 1,780 2,339 1,659 2,778
1,408 1,880 2,219 1,581 2,407
11. Pulp, Paper & Allied Products 12. Chemicals 13. Petroleum Products 14. Stone, Clay & Glass Products 15. Coke
3,233 10,335 5,098 1,459 405
16. Metals & Products 17. Motor Vehicles & Equipment 18. Iron & Steel Scrap 19. Waste & Nonferrous Scrap 20. All Other Carloads
Change
Cumulative, 8 Weeks Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
Change
71,238 24,878 99,665 69,174 13,926
66,313 22,655 91,497 55,496 10,251
7.4 % 9.8 8.9 24.6 35.9
0.0 -5.3 5.4 4.9 15.4
11,571 12,981 17,607 12,209 21,232
11,309 13,491 16,951 11,613 18,565
2.3 -3.8 3.9 5.1 14.4
3,843 11,940 4,341 1,124 353
-15.9 -13.4 17.4 29.8 14.7
27,376 80,108 41,216 10,503 3,280
29,755 91,824 36,927 8,860 2,375
-8.0 -12.8 11.6 18.5 38.1
2,459 5,770 1,016 625 1,524
2,045 4,890 1,031 250 1,146
20.2 18.0 -1.5 150.0 33.0
18,069 43,228 8,576 3,651 9,070
15,834 38,413 7,417 2,288 9,631
14.1 12.5 15.6 59.6 -5.8
76,894
71,588
7.4 %
599,558
561,465
6.8 %
Containers Trailers
44,335 1,330
45,294 1,571
-2.1 % -15.3
375,478 10,876
354,343 11,176
6.0 % -2.7
Total
45,665
46,865
-2.6 %
386,354
365,519
5.7 %
Carloads Originated 1. Grain 2. Farm Products, Ex. Grain 3. Metallic Ores 4. Coal 5. Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel 6. Nonmetallic Minerals 7. Grain Mill Products 8. Food & Kindred Products 9. Primary Forest Products 10. Lumber & Wood Products
Total
2.9 % -10.3 19.2 13.9 63.1
Intermodal Units Originated
Association of American Railroads
Weekly Railroad Traffic
Weekly Traffic of Major Mexican Railroads For the Week Ending February 25, 2012
Traffic Originated Week 8 Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
Change
780 327 909 141 147
1,027 164 1,572 227 211
-24.1 % 99.4 -42.2 -37.9 -30.3
6. Nonmetallic Minerals 7. Grain Mill Products 8. Food & Kindred Products 9. Primary Forest Products 10. Lumber & Wood Products
28 82 1,069 5 21
45 217 1,122 3 10
11. Pulp, Paper & Allied Products 12. Chemicals 13. Petroleum Products 14. Stone, Clay & Glass Products 15. Coke
45 1,149 405 2,010 447
16. Metals & Products 17. Motor Vehicles & Equipment 18. Iron & Steel Scrap 19. Waste & Nonferrous Scrap 20. All Other Carloads
Cumulative, 8 Weeks Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
Change
7,503 1,965 10,319 1,123 982
9,162 1,349 13,105 1,655 1,075
-37.8 -62.2 -4.7 66.7 110.0
190 945 7,498 34 117
892 1,618 7,427 23 98
-78.7 -41.6 1.0 47.8 19.4
32 1,249 518 1,889 551
40.6 -8.0 -21.8 6.4 -18.9
339 8,688 3,028 14,930 3,893
377 8,386 4,057 14,764 4,277
-10.1 3.6 -25.4 1.1 -9.0
1,847 3,584 319 138 337
1,876 3,222 378 291 407
-1.5 11.2 -15.6 -52.6 -17.2
13,033 24,061 2,318 902 2,926
15,461 23,702 2,604 1,462 3,037
-15.7 1.5 -11.0 -38.3 -3.7
13,790
15,011
-8.1 %
104,794
114,531
-8.5 %
Containers Trailers
9,068 67
7,757 0
16.9 % —
71,717 142
59,020 65
21.5 % 118.5
Total
9,135
7,757
17.8 %
71,859
59,085
21.6 %
Carloads Originated 1. Grain 2. Farm Products, Ex. Grain 3. Metallic Ores 4. Coal 5. Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel
Total
-18.1 % 45.7 -21.3 -32.1 -8.7
Intermodal Units Originated
Association of American Railroads
Weekly Railroad Traffic
Weekly Traffic of Major North American Railroads For the Week Ending February 25, 2012
Traffic Originated Week 8 Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
30,238 3,628 18,213 127,702 17,721
33,017 3,676 16,500 144,599 17,212
6. Nonmetallic Minerals 7. Grain Mill Products 8. Food & Kindred Products 9. Primary Forest Products 10. Lumber & Wood Products
5,513 11,586 9,734 3,175 5,877
6,025 11,604 10,000 3,122 5,282
11. Pulp, Paper & Allied Products 12. Chemicals 13. Petroleum Products 14. Stone, Clay & Glass Products 15. Coke
9,450 41,529 13,875 10,197 4,276
16. Metals & Products 17. Motor Vehicles & Equipment 18. Iron & Steel Scrap 19. Waste & Nonferrous Scrap 20. All Other Carloads
Change
Cumulative, 8 Weeks Ending February 25, 2012 2012
2011
Change
245,634 33,462 159,849 1,057,448 138,242
264,775 31,425 143,961 1,104,783 120,493
-8.5 -0.2 -2.7 1.7 11.3
45,957 90,368 76,858 24,741 44,571
48,302 93,453 76,444 24,266 39,200
-4.9 -3.3 0.5 2.0 13.7
9,982 44,332 11,525 9,852 4,348
-5.3 -6.3 20.4 3.5 -1.7
76,966 328,431 111,708 78,153 34,678
77,923 341,145 94,450 71,955 32,424
-1.2 -3.7 18.3 8.6 7.0
16,858 26,276 6,221 3,518 6,741
14,434 21,036 6,612 3,431 6,329
16.8 24.9 -5.9 2.5 6.5
117,366 186,151 50,710 27,709 47,830
108,606 159,413 48,956 26,614 47,661
8.1 16.8 3.6 4.1 0.4
372,328
382,918
-2.8 %
2,976,832
2,956,249
0.7 %
Containers Trailers
238,106 31,096
240,651 34,538
-1.1 % -10.0
1,980,500 250,552
1,898,727 270,761
4.3 % -7.5
Total
269,202
275,189
-2.2 %
2,231,052
2,169,488
2.8 %
Carloads Originated 1. Grain 2. Farm Products, Ex. Grain 3. Metallic Ores 4. Coal 5. Crushed Stone, Sand & Gravel
Total
-8.4 % -1.3 10.4 -11.7 3.0
-7.2 % 6.5 11.0 -4.3 14.7
Intermodal Units Originated
Association of American Railroads
Weekly Railroad Traffic