AAR: Petroleum Carloads Up 5.3% for Week Ended June 6


   
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reports 
that petroleum and petroleum product carloads totaled 11,201 during the week 
ended June 6, up 5.3% from the same week a year ago.

   Year-to-date, petroleum and petroleum products carloads totaled 239,976, up 
7.7% from a year ago, an AAR report published on Wednesday (6/10) showed.

   Weekly traffic for the profiled week totaled 521,804, up 7.8% from the same 
week a year ago. Total carloads for the week ended June 6 reached 228,076, up 
1.0% from the same week of last year.

   Weekly intermodal volume was 293,728 containers and trailers, up 13.6% from 
the corresponding week of the prior year.

   Year-to-date, U.S. railroads reported carloads at 4,984,985, up 3.3% on the 
year.

   Cumulative intermodal units were 6,113,730, up 2.3% from a year ago.

   Total rail traffic for the first 22 weeks of the year was 11,098,715 
carloads and intermodal units, up 2.7% on the year.




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