Between 2010 and 2019, rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. reached its peak in 2018 at over 1.2 million carloads before it dropped again the following year. The lowest recorded figure for traffic was back in 2010 at just over 940,000.
Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (August 5, 2020). Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads)." Chart. August 5, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2020). Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Average Rail Freight Intermodal Traffic in The U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 Carloads)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Average rail freight intermodal traffic in the U.S. between 2010 and 2019 (in 1,000 carloads) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, August 5, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1142802/rail-freight-intermodal-traffic-in-united-states/