AAR: Petroleum Carloads Up 11.2% for Week Ended Aug 8


   
Barani Krishnan
DTN Refined Fuels Market Reporter

   SECAUCUS, NJ (DTN) -- The Association of American Railroads reported that 
petroleum and petroleum product carloads totaled 11,215 during the week ended 
August 8, up 11.2% from a year ago.

   Table of key AAR data for week ended August 8:

   
August 8, 2026

                       Cars    Y/Y change (%) Year-To-Date Cumulative
Total Carloads         231,268 1.8%           7,042,764
Petroleum and Products 11,215  11.2%          341,369
Total Intermodal Units 295,356 4.1%           8,713,571
Total Traffic          526,624 3.0%           15,756,335





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