The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads held steady in December 2016 compared to the previous year. Total carloads were up less than 1 percent, from 329,043 in December 2015 to 329,890 in December 2016.
Grain led commodity gains with a 22 percent increase, followed by trailer or container, up 21 percent. Metallic ores and crushed stone, sand, and gravel both led declines, down 62 percent and 24…
The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads increased 10 percent compared to November of the previous year. Total carloads were up from 320,572 in November 2015 to 352,463 in November 2016.
Trailer or container led commodity gains with a 30 percent increase, followed by grain and petroleum products, up 20 and 18 percent, respectively. Nonmetallic minerals led declines, down 38 percent. (Click …
Railinc has been recognized as the 2016 Industry-Driven Company of the Year at the NC Tech Awards, the largest and most prestigious statewide technology awards program. Given annually by the North Carolina Technology Association (…
The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads held steady with a less than 1 percent increase compared to October of last year. Total carloads were up from 357,806 in October 2015 to 360,212 in October 2016.
Metallic ores led commodity gains with a 15 percent increase, followed by grain and motor vehicles and equipment, up about 12 percent and 11 percent, respectively. Nonmetallic minerals led declines…
Metallic ores led commodity gains with a 15 percent increase, followed by grain and motor vehicles and equipment, up about 12 percent and 11 percent, respectively. Nonmetallic minerals led declines…
The total size of the North American rail equipment fleet decreased slightly during the third quarter of 2016. The total equipment count was 2,073,563, compared to 2,076,537 during the second quarter, resulting in a 0.1 percent decrease.
The three largest segments this quarter were covered hoppers (27 percent), tank cars (21 percent), and gondolas (12 percent).
Groups experiencing the largest increases from…
The three largest segments this quarter were covered hoppers (27 percent), tank cars (21 percent), and gondolas (12 percent).
Groups experiencing the largest increases from…
The sticky notes you find around Railinc tell stories about our culture and how we develop our products; how we learn from and work with our customers; and how we meet the technology needs…
The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads held steady with a less than 1 percent increase compared to September of last year. Total carloads were up from 350,510 in September 2015 to 351,401 in September 2016.
Grain and metallic ores led commodity gains with 21 percent and 15 percent increases, respectively. Nonmetallic minerals and crushed stone, sand and gravel experienced the most significant decline, down…
Grain and metallic ores led commodity gains with 21 percent and 15 percent increases, respectively. Nonmetallic minerals and crushed stone, sand and gravel experienced the most significant decline, down…
Railinc's culture of wellness is strong, and there are many ways to keep active here, from running on the greenway to on-site boot camps to yoga. Some people swim or cycle, and others get together for team sports like softball, ultimate and cricket.
For the last five or six years, a group…