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 2026-06-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-01 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 | 744279 |
| 2000-02-01 | 743151 |
| 2000-03-01 | 745240 |
| 2000-04-01 | 742902 |
| 2000-05-01 | 741808 |
| 2000-06-01 | 734830 |
| 2000-07-01 | 736406 |
| 2000-08-01 | 734461 |
| 2000-09-01 | 743687 |
| 2000-10-01 | 760721 |
| 2000-11-01 | 743327 |
| 2000-12-01 | 738470 |
| 2001-01-01 | 739306 |
| 2001-02-01 | 723178 |
| 2001-03-01 | 730582 |
| 2001-04-01 | 712538 |
| 2001-05-01 | 706720 |
| 2001-06-01 | 712941 |
| 2001-07-01 | 711693 |
| 2001-08-01 | 726969 |
| 2001-09-01 | 737227 |
| 2001-10-01 | 731820 |
| 2001-11-01 | 728877 |
| 2001-12-01 | 714129 |
| 2002-01-01 | 723966 |
| 2002-02-01 | 749713 |
| 2002-03-01 | 739043 |
| 2002-04-01 | 758904 |
| 2002-05-01 | 772381 |
| 2002-06-01 | 780201 |
| 2002-07-01 | 777868 |
| 2002-08-01 | 785139 |
| 2002-09-01 | 777314 |
| 2002-10-01 | 702496 |
| 2002-11-01 | 772480 |
| 2002-12-01 | 771561 |
| 2003-01-01 | 792046 |
| 2003-02-01 | 796288 |
| 2003-03-01 | 802503 |
| 2003-04-01 | 805696 |
| 2003-05-01 | 801252 |
| 2003-06-01 | 808025 |
| 2003-07-01 | 817548 |
| 2003-08-01 | 794795 |
| 2003-09-01 | 819246 |
| 2003-10-01 | 830240 |
| 2003-11-01 | 838117 |
| 2003-12-01 | 841227 |
| 2004-01-01 | 844140 |
| 2004-02-01 | 850219 |
| 2004-03-01 | 882686 |
| 2004-04-01 | 886416 |
| 2004-05-01 | 893849 |
| 2004-06-01 | 895981 |
| 2004-07-01 | 898154 |
| 2004-08-01 | 886670 |
| 2004-09-01 | 905926 |
| 2004-10-01 | 916556 |
| 2004-11-01 | 932786 |
| 2004-12-01 | 942847 |
| 2005-01-01 | 939240 |
| 2005-02-01 | 959289 |
| 2005-03-01 | 923600 |
| 2005-04-01 | 926254 |
| 2005-05-01 | 937403 |
| 2005-06-01 | 933024 |
| 2005-07-01 | 944671 |
| 2005-08-01 | 953121 |
| 2005-09-01 | 958428 |
| 2005-10-01 | 980340 |
| 2005-11-01 | 980681 |
| 2005-12-01 | 990746 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1005014 |
| 2006-02-01 | 971857 |
| 2006-03-01 | 995648 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1017632 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1004884 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1005657 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1004584 |
| 2006-08-01 | 1016888 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1007101 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1000098 |
| 2006-11-01 | 992176 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1002408 |
| 2007-01-01 | 991612 |
| 2007-02-01 | 997046 |
| 2007-03-01 | 987987 |
| 2007-04-01 | 980440 |
| 2007-05-01 | 983623 |
| 2007-06-01 | 990051 |
| 2007-07-01 | 976472 |
| 2007-08-01 | 968949 |
| 2007-09-01 | 980618 |
| 2007-10-01 | 958710 |
| 2007-11-01 | 971952 |
| 2007-12-01 | 964075 |
| 2008-01-01 | 960894 |
| 2008-02-01 | 965068 |
| 2008-03-01 | 941176 |
| 2008-04-01 | 951627 |
| 2008-05-01 | 957182 |
| 2008-06-01 | 953446 |
| 2008-07-01 | 961280 |
| 2008-08-01 | 945274 |
| 2008-09-01 | 939456 |
| 2008-10-01 | 935906 |
| 2008-11-01 | 899757 |
| 2008-12-01 | 813885 |
| 2009-01-01 | 833363 |
| 2009-02-01 | 784744 |
| 2009-03-01 | 791166 |
| 2009-04-01 | 791503 |
| 2009-05-01 | 778562 |
| 2009-06-01 | 773288 |
| 2009-07-01 | 788446 |
| 2009-08-01 | 795033 |
| 2009-09-01 | 803874 |
| 2009-10-01 | 822041 |
| 2009-11-01 | 844540 |
| 2009-12-01 | 846248 |
| 2010-01-01 | 871433 |
| 2010-02-01 | 870069 |
| 2010-03-01 | 893071 |
| 2010-04-01 | 885064 |
| 2010-05-01 | 905206 |
| 2010-06-01 | 924161 |
| 2010-07-01 | 938740 |
| 2010-08-01 | 952753 |
| 2010-09-01 | 949864 |
| 2010-10-01 | 942380 |
| 2010-11-01 | 936741 |
| 2010-12-01 | 939145 |
| 2011-01-01 | 948430 |
| 2011-02-01 | 963641 |
| 2011-03-01 | 959628 |
| 2011-04-01 | 970703 |
| 2011-05-01 | 977023 |
| 2011-06-01 | 967224 |
| 2011-07-01 | 955482 |
| 2011-08-01 | 959492 |
| 2011-09-01 | 964360 |
| 2011-10-01 | 977148 |
| 2011-11-01 | 978903 |
| 2011-12-01 | 994797 |
| 2012-01-01 | 984074 |
| 2012-02-01 | 973825 |
| 2012-03-01 | 997382 |
| 2012-04-01 | 1012145 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1005490 |
| 2012-06-01 | 1016152 |
| 2012-07-01 | 1011096 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1005338 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1006555 |
| 2012-10-01 | 996802 |
| 2012-11-01 | 984863 |
| 2012-12-01 | 986139 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1053306 |
| 2013-02-01 | 1066850 |
| 2013-03-01 | 1019776 |
| 2013-04-01 | 1008462 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1028690 |
| 2013-06-01 | 1031896 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1037614 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1047481 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1057661 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1059532 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1065119 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1046145 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1042919 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1069951 |
| 2014-03-01 | 1108468 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1114103 |
| 2014-05-01 | 1100549 |
| 2014-06-01 | 1104164 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1103283 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1092481 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1103619 |
| 2014-10-01 | 1114399 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1098023 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1095559 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1050570 |
| 2015-02-01 | 991367 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1173584 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1175085 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1146366 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1138087 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1144430 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1137041 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1121066 |
| 2015-10-01 | 1097977 |
| 2015-11-01 | 1089132 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1063271 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1108787 |
| 2016-02-01 | 1118473 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1088576 |
| 2016-04-01 | 1079774 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1093666 |
| 2016-06-01 | 1086728 |
| 2016-07-01 | 1073574 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1081680 |
| 2016-09-01 | 1075344 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1090064 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1105947 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1126287 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1124023 |
| 2017-02-01 | 1129690 |
| 2017-03-01 | 1123158 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1130042 |
| 2017-05-01 | 1138089 |
| 2017-06-01 | 1142762 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1134198 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1145271 |
| 2017-09-01 | 1118281 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1155705 |
| 2017-11-01 | 1159954 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1166812 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1165727 |
| 2018-02-01 | 1194240 |
| 2018-03-01 | 1204004 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1199976 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1213056 |
| 2018-06-01 | 1214848 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1209629 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1201343 |
| 2018-09-01 | 1193956 |
| 2018-10-01 | 1199080 |
| 2018-11-01 | 1194868 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1213428 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1194780 |
| 2019-02-01 | 1173685 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1169872 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1153571 |
| 2019-05-01 | 1137832 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1134620 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1137797 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1129176 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1125369 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1107550 |
| 2019-11-01 | 1099450 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1091647 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1106484 |
| 2020-02-01 | 1076077 |
| 2020-03-01 | 1016190 |
| 2020-04-01 | 957738 |
| 2020-05-01 | 983473 |
| 2020-06-01 | 1064666 |
| 2020-07-01 | 1129825 |
| 2020-08-01 | 1168912 |
| 2020-09-01 | 1201700 |
| 2020-10-01 | 1204004 |
| 2020-11-01 | 1236721 |
| 2020-12-01 | 1242307 |
| 2021-01-01 | 1277993 |
| 2021-02-01 | 1099213 |
| 2021-03-01 | 1252820 |
| 2021-04-01 | 1261951 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1223310 |
| 2021-06-01 | 1196153 |
| 2021-07-01 | 1154715 |
| 2021-08-01 | 1128339 |
| 2021-09-01 | 1126938 |
| 2021-10-01 | 1112814 |
| 2021-11-01 | 1108587 |
| 2021-12-01 | 1112463 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1111788 |
| 2022-02-01 | 1119001 |
| 2022-03-01 | 1164742 |
| 2022-04-01 | 1164422 |
| 2022-05-01 | 1173540 |
| 2022-06-01 | 1138099 |
| 2022-07-01 | 1121444 |
| 2022-08-01 | 1109127 |
| 2022-09-01 | 1077399 |
| 2022-10-01 | 1095240 |
| 2022-11-01 | 1052524 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1024278 |
| 2023-01-01 | 1041909 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1017278 |
| 2023-03-01 | 1006486 |
| 2023-04-01 | 1025336 |
| 2023-05-01 | 1040984 |
| 2023-06-01 | 1050370 |
| 2023-07-01 | 1061501 |
| 2023-08-01 | 1042440 |
| 2023-09-01 | 1071752 |
| 2023-10-01 | 1119481 |
| 2023-11-01 | 1109269 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1116585 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1097217 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1133456 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1126146 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1098644 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1124556 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1147441 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1151211 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1180278 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1193646 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1184767 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1218435 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1210852 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1211090 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1197091 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1204815 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1194888 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1137218 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1120526 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1187913 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1183970 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1177432 |
| 2025-10-01 | 1146363 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1146809 |
| 2025-12-01 | 1186769 |
| 2026-01-01 | 1178759 |
| 2026-02-01 | 1211071 |
| 2026-03-01 | 1223520 |
| 2026-04-01 | 1220830 |
| 2026-05-01 | 1232727 |
| 2026-06-01 | 1239793 |