
Rail Market Update - Week ending October 13, 2023
10/12/23 • 21 min
In this Rail Market Update:
- Intermodal volumes hold nearly flat sequentially, maintaining post-Labor Day volume bump.
- Carload volumes decline sharply on a dip that spanned several significant commodity groups.
- Coal, chemicals, and forest products led the decline in carload volumes.
The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation.
Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast
In this Rail Market Update:
- Intermodal volumes hold nearly flat sequentially, maintaining post-Labor Day volume bump.
- Carload volumes decline sharply on a dip that spanned several significant commodity groups.
- Coal, chemicals, and forest products led the decline in carload volumes.
The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation.
Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast
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The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the presentation.
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