What’s happening at RSI Logistics & the latest industry news
Industry Volume Data With Week 28 in the books, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) has published another round of weekly Class I Railroad data. With a slight decline during Week 27, the total traffic for North American Railroads has picked up slightly with a number just below 700,000 railcars for the week ending July […]
On July 5th the Surface Transportation told Great Lakes Basin Transportation that they must submit alternative route options by Aug. 29 so that the Office of Environmental Analysis can issue a final scope of study for the environmental impact statement. Background In 2011 Great Lakes Basin Transportation, Inc. began developing plans for constructing a new […]
The AAR reports that the total rail traffic YTD is down 7.5% compared to last year. Total carloads are down 12%. However if you ignore coal, the total carload volume is slightly behind 2015: