Table Data - Rail Freight Carloads
| Title | Rail Freight Carloads |
|---|---|
| Series ID | RAILFRTCARLOADSD11 |
| Source | U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| Release | Transportation Services Index and Seasonally-Adjusted Transportation Data (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Carloads |
| Date Range | 2000-01-01 to 2024-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2024-12-11 9:02 AM CST |
| Notes | Monthly rail carloads and intermodals are estimated by dividing the weekly sum by 7 (7 days in a week) and then summing for the number of days in the month (31 days for May, 30 days for June, etc.). This data is collected by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) calculation from data collected by Association of American Railroads. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2000-01-01 | 1373758 |
| 2000-02-01 | 1369221 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1363099 |
| 2000-04-01 | 1354917 |
| 2000-05-01 | 1359050 |
| 2000-06-01 | 1346731 |
| 2000-07-01 | 1353596 |
| 2000-08-01 | 1354944 |
| 2000-09-01 | 1371630 |
| 2000-10-01 | 1351172 |
| 2000-11-01 | 1323528 |
| 2000-12-01 | 1315891 |
| 2001-01-01 | 1354352 |
| 2001-02-01 | 1358841 |
| 2001-03-01 | 1372056 |
| 2001-04-01 | 1360001 |
| 2001-05-01 | 1358575 |
| 2001-06-01 | 1344731 |
| 2001-07-01 | 1312792 |
| 2001-08-01 | 1332105 |
| 2001-09-01 | 1335453 |
| 2001-10-01 | 1353764 |
| 2001-11-01 | 1354630 |
| 2001-12-01 | 1340888 |
| 2002-01-01 | 1341634 |
| 2002-02-01 | 1342451 |
| 2002-03-01 | 1289606 |
| 2002-04-01 | 1325275 |
| 2002-05-01 | 1326441 |
| 2002-06-01 | 1351919 |
| 2002-07-01 | 1342357 |
| 2002-08-01 | 1356723 |
| 2002-09-01 | 1344037 |
| 2002-10-01 | 1326840 |
| 2002-11-01 | 1335132 |
| 2002-12-01 | 1344072 |
| 2003-01-01 | 1327368 |
| 2003-02-01 | 1325558 |
| 2003-03-01 | 1314856 |
| 2003-04-01 | 1325436 |
| 2003-05-01 | 1320724 |
| 2003-06-01 | 1330747 |
| 2003-07-01 | 1334148 |
| 2003-08-01 | 1340728 |
| 2003-09-01 | 1356547 |
| 2003-10-01 | 1360440 |
| 2003-11-01 | 1358094 |
| 2003-12-01 | 1365590 |
| 2004-01-01 | 1371966 |
| 2004-02-01 | 1359326 |
| 2004-03-01 | 1373403 |
| 2004-04-01 | 1380938 |
| 2004-05-01 | 1391688 |
| 2004-06-01 | 1369944 |
| 2004-07-01 | 1378992 |
| 2004-08-01 | 1368443 |
| 2004-09-01 | 1353699 |
| 2004-10-01 | 1378080 |
| 2004-11-01 | 1385569 |
| 2004-12-01 | 1379237 |
| 2005-01-01 | 1374819 |
| 2005-02-01 | 1432716 |
| 2005-03-01 | 1401108 |
| 2005-04-01 | 1409482 |
| 2005-05-01 | 1373457 |
| 2005-06-01 | 1369198 |
| 2005-07-01 | 1374604 |
| 2005-08-01 | 1371548 |
| 2005-09-01 | 1382914 |
| 2005-10-01 | 1348805 |
| 2005-11-01 | 1374016 |
| 2005-12-01 | 1387895 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1444982 |
| 2006-02-01 | 1403431 |
| 2006-03-01 | 1403351 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1393261 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1430717 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1423190 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1396604 |
| 2006-08-01 | 1388922 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1388844 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1373781 |
| 2006-11-01 | 1358708 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1416526 |
| 2007-01-01 | 1358913 |
| 2007-02-01 | 1350959 |
| 2007-03-01 | 1359564 |
| 2007-04-01 | 1366110 |
| 2007-05-01 | 1364208 |
| 2007-06-01 | 1397943 |
| 2007-07-01 | 1359400 |
| 2007-08-01 | 1372755 |
| 2007-09-01 | 1379764 |
| 2007-10-01 | 1376412 |
| 2007-11-01 | 1391769 |
| 2007-12-01 | 1378808 |
| 2008-01-01 | 1376446 |
| 2008-02-01 | 1375000 |
| 2008-03-01 | 1364105 |
| 2008-04-01 | 1377656 |
| 2008-05-01 | 1376456 |
| 2008-06-01 | 1350215 |
| 2008-07-01 | 1389406 |
| 2008-08-01 | 1363285 |
| 2008-09-01 | 1323194 |
| 2008-10-01 | 1334961 |
| 2008-11-01 | 1254881 |
| 2008-12-01 | 1180379 |
| 2009-01-01 | 1156390 |
| 2009-02-01 | 1204540 |
| 2009-03-01 | 1121540 |
| 2009-04-01 | 1060825 |
| 2009-05-01 | 1045220 |
| 2009-06-01 | 1096004 |
| 2009-07-01 | 1147565 |
| 2009-08-01 | 1130792 |
| 2009-09-01 | 1133762 |
| 2009-10-01 | 1116647 |
| 2009-11-01 | 1149109 |
| 2009-12-01 | 1116395 |
| 2010-01-01 | 1148956 |
| 2010-02-01 | 1184363 |
| 2010-03-01 | 1206700 |
| 2010-04-01 | 1225808 |
| 2010-05-01 | 1213578 |
| 2010-06-01 | 1207230 |
| 2010-07-01 | 1217863 |
| 2010-08-01 | 1210226 |
| 2010-09-01 | 1222667 |
| 2010-10-01 | 1223015 |
| 2010-11-01 | 1209280 |
| 2010-12-01 | 1213155 |
| 2011-01-01 | 1241785 |
| 2011-02-01 | 1237574 |
| 2011-03-01 | 1253484 |
| 2011-04-01 | 1239414 |
| 2011-05-01 | 1221621 |
| 2011-06-01 | 1220856 |
| 2011-07-01 | 1204170 |
| 2011-08-01 | 1211305 |
| 2011-09-01 | 1232689 |
| 2011-10-01 | 1251166 |
| 2011-11-01 | 1237318 |
| 2011-12-01 | 1280152 |
| 2012-01-01 | 1254129 |
| 2012-02-01 | 1204373 |
| 2012-03-01 | 1184370 |
| 2012-04-01 | 1172696 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1185751 |
| 2012-06-01 | 1201693 |
| 2012-07-01 | 1189736 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1188235 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1179924 |
| 2012-10-01 | 1163492 |
| 2012-11-01 | 1176927 |
| 2012-12-01 | 1199544 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1173050 |
| 2013-02-01 | 1194897 |
| 2013-03-01 | 1182684 |
| 2013-04-01 | 1174233 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1193498 |
| 2013-06-01 | 1193477 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1180601 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1194011 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1184836 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1178298 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1201355 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1180433 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1185280 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1181306 |
| 2014-03-01 | 1235018 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1257246 |
| 2014-05-01 | 1265605 |
| 2014-06-01 | 1232596 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1252158 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1224139 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1219999 |
| 2014-10-01 | 1234649 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1220319 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1283214 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1257527 |
| 2015-02-01 | 1171890 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1196459 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1195610 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1150443 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1126942 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1163903 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1161383 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1154152 |
| 2015-10-01 | 1150090 |
| 2015-11-01 | 1096205 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1077164 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1048511 |
| 2016-02-01 | 1039866 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1022715 |
| 2016-04-01 | 1005592 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1016900 |
| 2016-06-01 | 1046790 |
| 2016-07-01 | 1077244 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1077778 |
| 2016-09-01 | 1095339 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1091267 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1103491 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1083823 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1095286 |
| 2017-02-01 | 1118364 |
| 2017-03-01 | 1094928 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1088860 |
| 2017-05-01 | 1094653 |
| 2017-06-01 | 1105468 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1073574 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1076365 |
| 2017-09-01 | 1072957 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1089569 |
| 2017-11-01 | 1091228 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1095648 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1058478 |
| 2018-02-01 | 1108840 |
| 2018-03-01 | 1132029 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1122577 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1122822 |
| 2018-06-01 | 1127696 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1114069 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1117146 |
| 2018-09-01 | 1107362 |
| 2018-10-01 | 1103907 |
| 2018-11-01 | 1093456 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1110468 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1081090 |
| 2019-02-01 | 1068617 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1024062 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1110660 |
| 2019-05-01 | 1086307 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1065482 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1068576 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1066759 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1029359 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1008070 |
| 2019-11-01 | 1008049 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1003918 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1009043 |
| 2020-02-01 | 977643 |
| 2020-03-01 | 944775 |
| 2020-04-01 | 823808 |
| 2020-05-01 | 762662 |
| 2020-06-01 | 831085 |
| 2020-07-01 | 884530 |
| 2020-08-01 | 899181 |
| 2020-09-01 | 925857 |
| 2020-10-01 | 935947 |
| 2020-11-01 | 951535 |
| 2020-12-01 | 951402 |
| 2021-01-01 | 985824 |
| 2021-02-01 | 895966 |
| 2021-03-01 | 974811 |
| 2021-04-01 | 995710 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1003504 |
| 2021-06-01 | 988092 |
| 2021-07-01 | 966248 |
| 2021-08-01 | 945921 |
| 2021-09-01 | 967534 |
| 2021-10-01 | 974489 |
| 2021-11-01 | 974849 |
| 2021-12-01 | 974123 |
| 2022-01-01 | 960446 |
| 2022-02-01 | 984452 |
| 2022-03-01 | 987078 |
| 2022-04-01 | 969177 |
| 2022-05-01 | 970400 |
| 2022-06-01 | 976544 |
| 2022-07-01 | 975521 |
| 2022-08-01 | 977201 |
| 2022-09-01 | 966471 |
| 2022-10-01 | 980981 |
| 2022-11-01 | 970518 |
| 2022-12-01 | 925055 |
| 2023-01-01 | 985241 |
| 2023-02-01 | 973200 |
| 2023-03-01 | 978856 |
| 2023-04-01 | 986777 |
| 2023-05-01 | 981230 |
| 2023-06-01 | 973463 |
| 2023-07-01 | 971368 |
| 2023-08-01 | 961276 |
| 2023-09-01 | 982653 |
| 2023-10-01 | 971938 |
| 2023-11-01 | 973791 |
| 2023-12-01 | 981567 |
| 2024-01-01 | 901814 |
| 2024-02-01 | 952682 |
| 2024-03-01 | 939544 |
| 2024-04-01 | 925684 |
| 2024-05-01 | 920601 |
| 2024-06-01 | 951933 |
| 2024-07-01 | 954119 |
| 2024-08-01 | 969250 |
| 2024-09-01 | 975730 |
| 2024-10-01 | 971210 |
