Table Data - Rail Freight Intermodal Traffic
| Title | Rail Freight Intermodal Traffic |
|---|---|
| Series ID | RAILFRTINTERMODALD11 |
| 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 | Containers and Trailers |
| Date Range | 2000-01-01 to 2026-03-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-06-01 9:03 AM CDT |
| 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 | 743331 |
| 2000-02-01 | 745465 |
| 2000-03-01 | 745006 |
| 2000-04-01 | 742769 |
| 2000-05-01 | 741330 |
| 2000-06-01 | 734239 |
| 2000-07-01 | 736154 |
| 2000-08-01 | 735542 |
| 2000-09-01 | 744264 |
| 2000-10-01 | 760872 |
| 2000-11-01 | 742656 |
| 2000-12-01 | 737508 |
| 2001-01-01 | 738512 |
| 2001-02-01 | 724992 |
| 2001-03-01 | 730729 |
| 2001-04-01 | 712559 |
| 2001-05-01 | 706288 |
| 2001-06-01 | 712489 |
| 2001-07-01 | 711558 |
| 2001-08-01 | 727732 |
| 2001-09-01 | 737389 |
| 2001-10-01 | 731862 |
| 2001-11-01 | 728651 |
| 2001-12-01 | 713354 |
| 2002-01-01 | 723289 |
| 2002-02-01 | 751304 |
| 2002-03-01 | 739393 |
| 2002-04-01 | 758983 |
| 2002-05-01 | 771904 |
| 2002-06-01 | 779640 |
| 2002-07-01 | 777618 |
| 2002-08-01 | 785902 |
| 2002-09-01 | 777365 |
| 2002-10-01 | 702452 |
| 2002-11-01 | 772435 |
| 2002-12-01 | 771117 |
| 2003-01-01 | 791507 |
| 2003-02-01 | 797511 |
| 2003-03-01 | 802502 |
| 2003-04-01 | 805746 |
| 2003-05-01 | 801150 |
| 2003-06-01 | 807821 |
| 2003-07-01 | 817270 |
| 2003-08-01 | 795289 |
| 2003-09-01 | 819329 |
| 2003-10-01 | 829915 |
| 2003-11-01 | 837816 |
| 2003-12-01 | 840768 |
| 2004-01-01 | 844434 |
| 2004-02-01 | 850960 |
| 2004-03-01 | 882857 |
| 2004-04-01 | 886358 |
| 2004-05-01 | 893768 |
| 2004-06-01 | 895883 |
| 2004-07-01 | 897980 |
| 2004-08-01 | 887086 |
| 2004-09-01 | 905407 |
| 2004-10-01 | 916352 |
| 2004-11-01 | 932879 |
| 2004-12-01 | 942278 |
| 2005-01-01 | 939888 |
| 2005-02-01 | 959494 |
| 2005-03-01 | 923822 |
| 2005-04-01 | 926197 |
| 2005-05-01 | 937602 |
| 2005-06-01 | 932847 |
| 2005-07-01 | 944569 |
| 2005-08-01 | 953146 |
| 2005-09-01 | 958150 |
| 2005-10-01 | 979865 |
| 2005-11-01 | 980504 |
| 2005-12-01 | 990726 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1006621 |
| 2006-02-01 | 971679 |
| 2006-03-01 | 995651 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1017380 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1004791 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1005655 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1004253 |
| 2006-08-01 | 1016682 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1007095 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1000112 |
| 2006-11-01 | 991619 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1002627 |
| 2007-01-01 | 993158 |
| 2007-02-01 | 996858 |
| 2007-03-01 | 987849 |
| 2007-04-01 | 980032 |
| 2007-05-01 | 983143 |
| 2007-06-01 | 990065 |
| 2007-07-01 | 976754 |
| 2007-08-01 | 969086 |
| 2007-09-01 | 980706 |
| 2007-10-01 | 958564 |
| 2007-11-01 | 971311 |
| 2007-12-01 | 963922 |
| 2008-01-01 | 962029 |
| 2008-02-01 | 965366 |
| 2008-03-01 | 941160 |
| 2008-04-01 | 951242 |
| 2008-05-01 | 956692 |
| 2008-06-01 | 953182 |
| 2008-07-01 | 961352 |
| 2008-08-01 | 945635 |
| 2008-09-01 | 940075 |
| 2008-10-01 | 935726 |
| 2008-11-01 | 899036 |
| 2008-12-01 | 813850 |
| 2009-01-01 | 833986 |
| 2009-02-01 | 784651 |
| 2009-03-01 | 791310 |
| 2009-04-01 | 791106 |
| 2009-05-01 | 778343 |
| 2009-06-01 | 773504 |
| 2009-07-01 | 788538 |
| 2009-08-01 | 795267 |
| 2009-09-01 | 804179 |
| 2009-10-01 | 821980 |
| 2009-11-01 | 843808 |
| 2009-12-01 | 846178 |
| 2010-01-01 | 871701 |
| 2010-02-01 | 869762 |
| 2010-03-01 | 893381 |
| 2010-04-01 | 884929 |
| 2010-05-01 | 905161 |
| 2010-06-01 | 924215 |
| 2010-07-01 | 938925 |
| 2010-08-01 | 953152 |
| 2010-09-01 | 949801 |
| 2010-10-01 | 942559 |
| 2010-11-01 | 936424 |
| 2010-12-01 | 938934 |
| 2011-01-01 | 948231 |
| 2011-02-01 | 962874 |
| 2011-03-01 | 959869 |
| 2011-04-01 | 970873 |
| 2011-05-01 | 977329 |
| 2011-06-01 | 967103 |
| 2011-07-01 | 955628 |
| 2011-08-01 | 959823 |
| 2011-09-01 | 964767 |
| 2011-10-01 | 977356 |
| 2011-11-01 | 978424 |
| 2011-12-01 | 994556 |
| 2012-01-01 | 983773 |
| 2012-02-01 | 972725 |
| 2012-03-01 | 997797 |
| 2012-04-01 | 1012218 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1005722 |
| 2012-06-01 | 1016469 |
| 2012-07-01 | 1011272 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1005379 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1006866 |
| 2012-10-01 | 997442 |
| 2012-11-01 | 984669 |
| 2012-12-01 | 985414 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1052593 |
| 2013-02-01 | 1065678 |
| 2013-03-01 | 1020324 |
| 2013-04-01 | 1008839 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1028985 |
| 2013-06-01 | 1032013 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1037720 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1047647 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1057854 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1059919 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1065124 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1045751 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1042570 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1069066 |
| 2014-03-01 | 1108535 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1114212 |
| 2014-05-01 | 1100799 |
| 2014-06-01 | 1104271 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1103316 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1092736 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1104173 |
| 2014-10-01 | 1114701 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1097805 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1094625 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1050622 |
| 2015-02-01 | 990769 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1174109 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1174828 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1146672 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1138600 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1144305 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1136924 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1120963 |
| 2015-10-01 | 1098132 |
| 2015-11-01 | 1089050 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1062918 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1109007 |
| 2016-02-01 | 1118174 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1088708 |
| 2016-04-01 | 1079847 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1093939 |
| 2016-06-01 | 1086543 |
| 2016-07-01 | 1073715 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1081755 |
| 2016-09-01 | 1075044 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1089821 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1105979 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1126650 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1124395 |
| 2017-02-01 | 1129382 |
| 2017-03-01 | 1122871 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1130123 |
| 2017-05-01 | 1138235 |
| 2017-06-01 | 1142933 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1134262 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1145218 |
| 2017-09-01 | 1117712 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1155254 |
| 2017-11-01 | 1159331 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1168436 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1166106 |
| 2018-02-01 | 1194161 |
| 2018-03-01 | 1203996 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1199759 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1212780 |
| 2018-06-01 | 1214834 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1210073 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1201397 |
| 2018-09-01 | 1193306 |
| 2018-10-01 | 1198549 |
| 2018-11-01 | 1194391 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1214758 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1194395 |
| 2019-02-01 | 1173626 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1170175 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1154690 |
| 2019-05-01 | 1137698 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1133972 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1137635 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1129224 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1124933 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1107182 |
| 2019-11-01 | 1099277 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1093058 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1105740 |
| 2020-02-01 | 1075894 |
| 2020-03-01 | 1016629 |
| 2020-04-01 | 958241 |
| 2020-05-01 | 983645 |
| 2020-06-01 | 1064586 |
| 2020-07-01 | 1129142 |
| 2020-08-01 | 1168973 |
| 2020-09-01 | 1201529 |
| 2020-10-01 | 1204156 |
| 2020-11-01 | 1236382 |
| 2020-12-01 | 1242474 |
| 2021-01-01 | 1277080 |
| 2021-02-01 | 1099103 |
| 2021-03-01 | 1253676 |
| 2021-04-01 | 1262473 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1223680 |
| 2021-06-01 | 1195888 |
| 2021-07-01 | 1154332 |
| 2021-08-01 | 1129159 |
| 2021-09-01 | 1126233 |
| 2021-10-01 | 1113017 |
| 2021-11-01 | 1108540 |
| 2021-12-01 | 1111627 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1110981 |
| 2022-02-01 | 1119133 |
| 2022-03-01 | 1165586 |
| 2022-04-01 | 1164583 |
| 2022-05-01 | 1174022 |
| 2022-06-01 | 1138183 |
| 2022-07-01 | 1121792 |
| 2022-08-01 | 1110335 |
| 2022-09-01 | 1076758 |
| 2022-10-01 | 1094764 |
| 2022-11-01 | 1051477 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1022758 |
| 2023-01-01 | 1041698 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1018271 |
| 2023-03-01 | 1008540 |
| 2023-04-01 | 1024070 |
| 2023-05-01 | 1040462 |
| 2023-06-01 | 1051112 |
| 2023-07-01 | 1062627 |
| 2023-08-01 | 1044102 |
| 2023-09-01 | 1070988 |
| 2023-10-01 | 1118517 |
| 2023-11-01 | 1106697 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1114528 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1097503 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1135566 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1130325 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1096039 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1122080 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1148313 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1153916 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1183196 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1192303 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1182576 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1215119 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1208916 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1212129 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1201093 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1210908 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1189527 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1132167 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1120852 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1191567 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1188024 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1176813 |
| 2025-10-01 | 1144024 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1143160 |
| 2025-12-01 | 1185078 |
| 2026-01-01 | 1180706 |
| 2026-02-01 | 1216290 |
| 2026-03-01 | 1231366 |