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U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes are down, for week ending December 15, reports AAR
December 19, 2025
Rail carloads, at 224,620, fell 1.7% annually, and intermodal containers and trailer volume, at 294,284 units, decreased 1.2% annually.
AAR reports mixed U.S. carload and intermodal volumes, for week ending December 6
December 12, 2025
Rail carloads, at 228,823, rose 1.7% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 280,176 units, fell 5.4% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes are mixed in November
December 11, 2025
The November FRI was down 0.4% from October to November, falling for the seventh time in the last eight months, and it was off 4.4% annually, due largely to an intermodal slowdown in recent months, noted the report.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes are mixed, for week ending November 29, reports AAR
December 5, 2025
Rail carloads, at 197,955, increased 4.3% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 234,860 units, fell 6.5% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes are mixed, for week ending November 8, reports AAR
November 14, 2025
Rail carloads, at 224,651, were up 0.1% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 268,842 units, were off 8.7% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see declines, for week ending November 1, reports AAR
November 7, 2025
Rail carloads, at 227,209, were down 0.7% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 269,719 units, fell 6.4% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see annual declines, for week ending October 25, reports AAR
October 31, 2025
Rail carloads, at 226,748, fell 0.9% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 272,940 units, were off 6.1% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes are mixed, for week ending October 18, reports AAR
October 24, 2025
Rail carloads, at 224,244, eked out a 0.3% annual increase, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 273,610 units, fell 4.8% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal units are mixed, for week ending October 11, reports AAR
October 17, 2025
Rail carloads, at 224,562, increased 1.2% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 273,900 units, fell 3.3% annually.
AAR President & CEO Jefferies examines the current state of freight rail policy and regulations
October 14, 2025
In this podcast, LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviews Association of American Railroads (AAR) President and CEO Ian Jefferies.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see gains, for week ending October 4, reports AAR
October 10, 2025
U.S. rail carloads, at 224,972, eked out a 0.002% annual increase, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 278,566 units, rose 6.7% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes increase, for week ending September 27, reports AAR
October 3, 2025
Rail carloads, at 228,903, eked out a 0.9% annual increase, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 283,739 units, headed up 1.1%.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see annual declines, for week ending September 20, reports AAR
September 26, 2025
Rail carloads, at 228,609, fell 1.8% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 282,068 units, were off 2.5% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see declines, for week ending September 13, reports AAR
September 19, 2025
U.S. rail carloads, at 231,237, were off 0.5% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 282,930, decreased 2.6% annually.
U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes see August gains, reports AAR’s Rail Industry Overview
September 15, 2025
August U.S. rail carloads were up 0.7% annually, for its sixth straight month of annual gains, and August intermodal volume, headed up 0.5% annually, with average weekly intermodal volume, at 284,316, coming in at the highest level, for any month, going back to May 2021, as well as highest August reading since 2018.