U.S. rail traffic up 7.8% as intermodal leads gainers

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

Intermodal continues to lead all freight on U.S. railroads. (Photo: Port of Los Angeles)
Intermodal continues to lead all freight on U.S. railroads. (Photo: Port of Los Angeles)

U.S. rail traffic rose in the latest week as gains across eight of 10 carload commodity groups showed broad — but uneven — growth.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (Railroad), originally published October 29, 2026.

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

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