AAR reports strong U.S. carload and intermodal gains for week ending March 17
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Rail carloads headed up 7.5% annually at 263,352, which was ahead of the week ending March 10 at 256,075 and below the week ending March 3 at 264,566.
And all ten carload commodity groups tracked by the AAR were up, including: coal, up 8,750 carloads, to 85,939; nonmetallic minerals, up 3,445 carloads, to 35,240; and metallic ores and metals, up 2,310 carloads, to 22,421.
Intermodal trailers and containers increased 12.7% annually to 273,986 units, which trailed the week ending March 10 at 278,207 and the week ending March 3 at 279,535.
Through the first 11 weeks of 2018, U.S rail carloads are off 0.8% annually at 2,764,973, and intermodal containers and trailers are up 6.2% at 2,966,335 units.
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