AAR: Petroleum Carloads Up 9.4%% for Week Ended Sept 26
10/01 11:26 AM
AAR: Petroleum Carloads Up 9.4% for Week Ended Sept 26
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter
SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reports
that petroleum and petroleum product carloads totaled 11,319 during the week
ended September 26, up 9.4% from the same week a year ago.
AAR: Weekly U.S. Rail Traffic:
September 26, 2026
Year-To-Date
Cars Y/Y change (%) Cumulative Y/Y
change (%)
Total Carloads 235,787 3.0% 8,679,882 2.7%
Petroleum and 11,319 9.4% 420,863 7.7%
Products
Total Intermodal 301,610 6.3% 10,778,696 4.1%
Units
Total Traffic 537,397 4.8% 19,458,578 3.5%
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