Commodity markets whip up railfreight gains

CDL & Trucking News · October 22, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves · By Stuart Chirls · 1 min read at the source

Intermodal volume climbed impressively in the latest AAR data. (Photo: FreightWaves/Jim Alen)

Intermodal and commodity traffic helped U.S. freight railroads to strong volume gains in the latest week data.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (Railroad), originally published October 22, 2026.

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Topics: Railroad, Association of American Railroads, carloads, intermodal, railroads

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