Table Data - Rail Freight Carloads
| Title | Rail Freight Carloads |
|---|---|
| Series ID | RAILFRTCARLOADS |
| Source | U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| Release | Transportation Services Index and Seasonally-Adjusted Transportation Data (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Carloads |
| Date Range | 2000-01-01 to 2025-10-01 |
| Last Updated | 2025-12-10 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 Association of American Railroads. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 2000-01-01 | 1354273 |
| 2000-02-01 | 1296439 |
| 2000-03-01 | 1404269 |
| 2000-04-01 | 1341461 |
| 2000-05-01 | 1393416 |
| 2000-06-01 | 1343794 |
| 2000-07-01 | 1330434 |
| 2000-08-01 | 1423542 |
| 2000-09-01 | 1381834 |
| 2000-10-01 | 1442723 |
| 2000-11-01 | 1306388 |
| 2000-12-01 | 1258689 |
| 2001-01-01 | 1334544 |
| 2001-02-01 | 1231946 |
| 2001-03-01 | 1412827 |
| 2001-04-01 | 1348256 |
| 2001-05-01 | 1394351 |
| 2001-06-01 | 1341603 |
| 2001-07-01 | 1290316 |
| 2001-08-01 | 1399873 |
| 2001-09-01 | 1345612 |
| 2001-10-01 | 1444906 |
| 2001-11-01 | 1337311 |
| 2001-12-01 | 1283357 |
| 2002-01-01 | 1320275 |
| 2002-02-01 | 1213432 |
| 2002-03-01 | 1330919 |
| 2002-04-01 | 1317471 |
| 2002-05-01 | 1363594 |
| 2002-06-01 | 1348722 |
| 2002-07-01 | 1320917 |
| 2002-08-01 | 1422794 |
| 2002-09-01 | 1354591 |
| 2002-10-01 | 1416524 |
| 2002-11-01 | 1317078 |
| 2002-12-01 | 1286342 |
| 2003-01-01 | 1304173 |
| 2003-02-01 | 1194370 |
| 2003-03-01 | 1356673 |
| 2003-04-01 | 1321086 |
| 2003-05-01 | 1360188 |
| 2003-06-01 | 1328754 |
| 2003-07-01 | 1314261 |
| 2003-08-01 | 1405706 |
| 2003-09-01 | 1367855 |
| 2003-10-01 | 1446767 |
| 2003-11-01 | 1338069 |
| 2003-12-01 | 1307946 |
| 2004-01-01 | 1346504 |
| 2004-02-01 | 1278733 |
| 2004-03-01 | 1415938 |
| 2004-04-01 | 1380806 |
| 2004-05-01 | 1432891 |
| 2004-06-01 | 1369511 |
| 2004-07-01 | 1360210 |
| 2004-08-01 | 1432263 |
| 2004-09-01 | 1366578 |
| 2004-10-01 | 1460903 |
| 2004-11-01 | 1364110 |
| 2004-12-01 | 1321345 |
| 2005-01-01 | 1347820 |
| 2005-02-01 | 1297959 |
| 2005-03-01 | 1443129 |
| 2005-04-01 | 1412210 |
| 2005-05-01 | 1416905 |
| 2005-06-01 | 1368235 |
| 2005-07-01 | 1358858 |
| 2005-08-01 | 1436461 |
| 2005-09-01 | 1395492 |
| 2005-10-01 | 1428224 |
| 2005-11-01 | 1351966 |
| 2005-12-01 | 1329833 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1416683 |
| 2006-02-01 | 1268549 |
| 2006-03-01 | 1445316 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1398326 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1473473 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1418701 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1384334 |
| 2006-08-01 | 1456353 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1401873 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1449720 |
| 2006-11-01 | 1338575 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1357724 |
| 2007-01-01 | 1329798 |
| 2007-02-01 | 1217842 |
| 2007-03-01 | 1400930 |
| 2007-04-01 | 1371907 |
| 2007-05-01 | 1404578 |
| 2007-06-01 | 1388137 |
| 2007-07-01 | 1351172 |
| 2007-08-01 | 1443340 |
| 2007-09-01 | 1393274 |
| 2007-10-01 | 1448865 |
| 2007-11-01 | 1373748 |
| 2007-12-01 | 1320075 |
| 2008-01-01 | 1348333 |
| 2008-02-01 | 1297350 |
| 2008-03-01 | 1405927 |
| 2008-04-01 | 1383944 |
| 2008-05-01 | 1411409 |
| 2008-06-01 | 1334423 |
| 2008-07-01 | 1382679 |
| 2008-08-01 | 1434978 |
| 2008-09-01 | 1338637 |
| 2008-10-01 | 1405300 |
| 2008-11-01 | 1240255 |
| 2008-12-01 | 1123059 |
| 2009-01-01 | 1131568 |
| 2009-02-01 | 1077273 |
| 2009-03-01 | 1162171 |
| 2009-04-01 | 1065507 |
| 2009-05-01 | 1075381 |
| 2009-06-01 | 1074935 |
| 2009-07-01 | 1143030 |
| 2009-08-01 | 1202053 |
| 2009-09-01 | 1149431 |
| 2009-10-01 | 1185330 |
| 2009-11-01 | 1136834 |
| 2009-12-01 | 1063803 |
| 2010-01-01 | 1127827 |
| 2010-02-01 | 1060960 |
| 2010-03-01 | 1245587 |
| 2010-04-01 | 1226038 |
| 2010-05-01 | 1238429 |
| 2010-06-01 | 1183965 |
| 2010-07-01 | 1214303 |
| 2010-08-01 | 1280718 |
| 2010-09-01 | 1239743 |
| 2010-10-01 | 1289287 |
| 2010-11-01 | 1200298 |
| 2010-12-01 | 1166081 |
| 2011-01-01 | 1222479 |
| 2011-02-01 | 1116767 |
| 2011-03-01 | 1288214 |
| 2011-04-01 | 1234172 |
| 2011-05-01 | 1243935 |
| 2011-06-01 | 1198498 |
| 2011-07-01 | 1203850 |
| 2011-08-01 | 1280388 |
| 2011-09-01 | 1250008 |
| 2011-10-01 | 1315438 |
| 2011-11-01 | 1229149 |
| 2011-12-01 | 1239900 |
| 2012-01-01 | 1236637 |
| 2012-02-01 | 1137851 |
| 2012-03-01 | 1212862 |
| 2012-04-01 | 1161560 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1204216 |
| 2012-06-01 | 1182389 |
| 2012-07-01 | 1193178 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1257658 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1198582 |
| 2012-10-01 | 1227338 |
| 2012-11-01 | 1170290 |
| 2012-12-01 | 1165099 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1155550 |
| 2013-02-01 | 1076131 |
| 2013-03-01 | 1201786 |
| 2013-04-01 | 1157043 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1207745 |
| 2013-06-01 | 1177312 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1192669 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1266275 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1204114 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1241631 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1194537 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1150066 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1166410 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1065052 |
| 2014-03-01 | 1244990 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1233731 |
| 2014-05-01 | 1275032 |
| 2014-06-01 | 1220314 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1271665 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1300904 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1240412 |
| 2014-10-01 | 1297347 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1213830 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1253206 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1235797 |
| 2015-02-01 | 1057411 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1200811 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1168766 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1157518 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1118067 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1189421 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1240609 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1173643 |
| 2015-10-01 | 1211216 |
| 2015-11-01 | 1087300 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1047932 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1026594 |
| 2016-02-01 | 980482 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1024640 |
| 2016-04-01 | 977244 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1023908 |
| 2016-06-01 | 1040635 |
| 2016-07-01 | 1103771 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1158331 |
| 2016-09-01 | 1111960 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1149315 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1091621 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1056960 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1076303 |
| 2017-02-01 | 1008629 |
| 2017-03-01 | 1096388 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1060194 |
| 2017-05-01 | 1104639 |
| 2017-06-01 | 1099685 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1099606 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1155836 |
| 2017-09-01 | 1085240 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1141730 |
| 2017-11-01 | 1076599 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1072484 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1044062 |
| 2018-02-01 | 1002320 |
| 2018-03-01 | 1134192 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1095849 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1139422 |
| 2018-06-01 | 1121208 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1135364 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1192493 |
| 2018-09-01 | 1114114 |
| 2018-10-01 | 1150092 |
| 2018-11-01 | 1077864 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1090950 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1070997 |
| 2019-02-01 | 965072 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1030008 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1088070 |
| 2019-05-01 | 1109479 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1055850 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1084559 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1134765 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1030894 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1050629 |
| 2019-11-01 | 991938 |
| 2019-12-01 | 988111 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1003748 |
| 2020-02-01 | 929332 |
| 2020-03-01 | 954273 |
| 2020-04-01 | 806193 |
| 2020-05-01 | 790239 |
| 2020-06-01 | 818516 |
| 2020-07-01 | 894366 |
| 2020-08-01 | 958544 |
| 2020-09-01 | 924656 |
| 2020-10-01 | 976752 |
| 2020-11-01 | 936154 |
| 2020-12-01 | 939212 |
| 2021-01-01 | 983766 |
| 2021-02-01 | 799312 |
| 2021-03-01 | 987947 |
| 2021-04-01 | 980425 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1029758 |
| 2021-06-01 | 973735 |
| 2021-07-01 | 971788 |
| 2021-08-01 | 997519 |
| 2021-09-01 | 967097 |
| 2021-10-01 | 1015511 |
| 2021-11-01 | 961279 |
| 2021-12-01 | 963254 |
| 2022-01-01 | 959698 |
| 2022-02-01 | 891121 |
| 2022-03-01 | 1002581 |
| 2022-04-01 | 955158 |
| 2022-05-01 | 994737 |
| 2022-06-01 | 963669 |
| 2022-07-01 | 976533 |
| 2022-08-01 | 1021878 |
| 2022-09-01 | 967516 |
| 2022-10-01 | 1023019 |
| 2022-11-01 | 958922 |
| 2022-12-01 | 915385 |
| 2023-01-01 | 983795 |
| 2023-02-01 | 882732 |
| 2023-03-01 | 997107 |
| 2023-04-01 | 972025 |
| 2023-05-01 | 1001470 |
| 2023-06-01 | 963487 |
| 2023-07-01 | 969374 |
| 2023-08-01 | 1002074 |
| 2023-09-01 | 985429 |
| 2023-10-01 | 1015344 |
| 2023-11-01 | 963085 |
| 2023-12-01 | 972658 |
| 2024-01-01 | 898757 |
| 2024-02-01 | 915598 |
| 2024-03-01 | 959569 |
| 2024-04-01 | 910377 |
| 2024-05-01 | 939871 |
| 2024-06-01 | 943512 |
| 2024-07-01 | 951240 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1008917 |
| 2024-09-01 | 978548 |
| 2024-10-01 | 998477 |
| 2024-11-01 | 933043 |
| 2024-12-01 | 953255 |
| 2025-01-01 | 908868 |
| 2025-02-01 | 843520 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1002873 |
| 2025-04-01 | 966344 |
| 2025-05-01 | 993857 |
| 2025-06-01 | 963406 |
| 2025-07-01 | 997669 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1018162 |
| 2025-09-01 | 968922 |
| 2025-10-01 | 998860 |