AAR: Petroleum Carloads Up 12.5% for Week Ended Sept 5


   
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reports 
that petroleum and petroleum product carloads totaled 11,268 during the week 
ended September 5, up 12.5% from the same week a year ago.

    

   AAR: Weekly U.S. Rail Traffic

                      September 5,                   Year-To-Date
                      2026
                      Cars             Y/Y change    Cumulative   Y/Y change
                                       (%)                        (%)
Total Carloads        234,397          8.9%          7,986,328    2.8%
Petroleum and         11,268           12.5%         386,667      7.5%
Products
Total Intermodal      299,148          18.0%         9,904,325    4.2%
Units
Total Traffic         533,545          13.8%         17,890,653





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