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 2026-04-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-07-01 9:01 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 | 743408 |
| 2000-02-01 | 745438 |
| 2000-03-01 | 744990 |
| 2000-04-01 | 742798 |
| 2000-05-01 | 741286 |
| 2000-06-01 | 734202 |
| 2000-07-01 | 736193 |
| 2000-08-01 | 735541 |
| 2000-09-01 | 744347 |
| 2000-10-01 | 760729 |
| 2000-11-01 | 742744 |
| 2000-12-01 | 737513 |
| 2001-01-01 | 738530 |
| 2001-02-01 | 725055 |
| 2001-03-01 | 730674 |
| 2001-04-01 | 712561 |
| 2001-05-01 | 706284 |
| 2001-06-01 | 712452 |
| 2001-07-01 | 711481 |
| 2001-08-01 | 727750 |
| 2001-09-01 | 737532 |
| 2001-10-01 | 731799 |
| 2001-11-01 | 728611 |
| 2001-12-01 | 713404 |
| 2002-01-01 | 723335 |
| 2002-02-01 | 751362 |
| 2002-03-01 | 739251 |
| 2002-04-01 | 758959 |
| 2002-05-01 | 771943 |
| 2002-06-01 | 779667 |
| 2002-07-01 | 777611 |
| 2002-08-01 | 785860 |
| 2002-09-01 | 777466 |
| 2002-10-01 | 702438 |
| 2002-11-01 | 772406 |
| 2002-12-01 | 771034 |
| 2003-01-01 | 791517 |
| 2003-02-01 | 797566 |
| 2003-03-01 | 802500 |
| 2003-04-01 | 805735 |
| 2003-05-01 | 801158 |
| 2003-06-01 | 807811 |
| 2003-07-01 | 817309 |
| 2003-08-01 | 795206 |
| 2003-09-01 | 819293 |
| 2003-10-01 | 829960 |
| 2003-11-01 | 837878 |
| 2003-12-01 | 840800 |
| 2004-01-01 | 844384 |
| 2004-02-01 | 851020 |
| 2004-03-01 | 882807 |
| 2004-04-01 | 886337 |
| 2004-05-01 | 893785 |
| 2004-06-01 | 895888 |
| 2004-07-01 | 898010 |
| 2004-08-01 | 886916 |
| 2004-09-01 | 905593 |
| 2004-10-01 | 916337 |
| 2004-11-01 | 932784 |
| 2004-12-01 | 942374 |
| 2005-01-01 | 939878 |
| 2005-02-01 | 959550 |
| 2005-03-01 | 923742 |
| 2005-04-01 | 926253 |
| 2005-05-01 | 937521 |
| 2005-06-01 | 932972 |
| 2005-07-01 | 944568 |
| 2005-08-01 | 953051 |
| 2005-09-01 | 958153 |
| 2005-10-01 | 979945 |
| 2005-11-01 | 980505 |
| 2005-12-01 | 990725 |
| 2006-01-01 | 1006429 |
| 2006-02-01 | 971729 |
| 2006-03-01 | 995725 |
| 2006-04-01 | 1017417 |
| 2006-05-01 | 1004799 |
| 2006-06-01 | 1005607 |
| 2006-07-01 | 1004327 |
| 2006-08-01 | 1016649 |
| 2006-09-01 | 1007098 |
| 2006-10-01 | 1000021 |
| 2006-11-01 | 991784 |
| 2006-12-01 | 1002589 |
| 2007-01-01 | 993065 |
| 2007-02-01 | 996905 |
| 2007-03-01 | 987879 |
| 2007-04-01 | 980005 |
| 2007-05-01 | 983194 |
| 2007-06-01 | 990018 |
| 2007-07-01 | 976652 |
| 2007-08-01 | 969120 |
| 2007-09-01 | 980794 |
| 2007-10-01 | 958560 |
| 2007-11-01 | 971291 |
| 2007-12-01 | 963952 |
| 2008-01-01 | 962004 |
| 2008-02-01 | 965322 |
| 2008-03-01 | 941154 |
| 2008-04-01 | 951261 |
| 2008-05-01 | 956724 |
| 2008-06-01 | 953177 |
| 2008-07-01 | 961378 |
| 2008-08-01 | 945604 |
| 2008-09-01 | 939979 |
| 2008-10-01 | 935793 |
| 2008-11-01 | 899102 |
| 2008-12-01 | 813809 |
| 2009-01-01 | 833944 |
| 2009-02-01 | 784687 |
| 2009-03-01 | 791246 |
| 2009-04-01 | 791179 |
| 2009-05-01 | 778338 |
| 2009-06-01 | 773387 |
| 2009-07-01 | 788594 |
| 2009-08-01 | 795311 |
| 2009-09-01 | 804163 |
| 2009-10-01 | 821980 |
| 2009-11-01 | 843842 |
| 2009-12-01 | 846203 |
| 2010-01-01 | 871680 |
| 2010-02-01 | 869810 |
| 2010-03-01 | 893344 |
| 2010-04-01 | 884888 |
| 2010-05-01 | 905179 |
| 2010-06-01 | 924204 |
| 2010-07-01 | 938941 |
| 2010-08-01 | 953044 |
| 2010-09-01 | 949927 |
| 2010-10-01 | 942513 |
| 2010-11-01 | 936338 |
| 2010-12-01 | 938983 |
| 2011-01-01 | 948346 |
| 2011-02-01 | 962932 |
| 2011-03-01 | 959934 |
| 2011-04-01 | 970766 |
| 2011-05-01 | 977225 |
| 2011-06-01 | 967199 |
| 2011-07-01 | 955609 |
| 2011-08-01 | 959796 |
| 2011-09-01 | 964704 |
| 2011-10-01 | 977380 |
| 2011-11-01 | 978427 |
| 2011-12-01 | 994546 |
| 2012-01-01 | 983774 |
| 2012-02-01 | 972871 |
| 2012-03-01 | 997860 |
| 2012-04-01 | 1012148 |
| 2012-05-01 | 1005740 |
| 2012-06-01 | 1016380 |
| 2012-07-01 | 1011160 |
| 2012-08-01 | 1005428 |
| 2012-09-01 | 1006896 |
| 2012-10-01 | 997382 |
| 2012-11-01 | 984643 |
| 2012-12-01 | 985465 |
| 2013-01-01 | 1052784 |
| 2013-02-01 | 1065712 |
| 2013-03-01 | 1020263 |
| 2013-04-01 | 1008716 |
| 2013-05-01 | 1029038 |
| 2013-06-01 | 1032025 |
| 2013-07-01 | 1037689 |
| 2013-08-01 | 1047627 |
| 2013-09-01 | 1057856 |
| 2013-10-01 | 1059899 |
| 2013-11-01 | 1065079 |
| 2013-12-01 | 1045649 |
| 2014-01-01 | 1042755 |
| 2014-02-01 | 1069082 |
| 2014-03-01 | 1108672 |
| 2014-04-01 | 1114066 |
| 2014-05-01 | 1100794 |
| 2014-06-01 | 1104247 |
| 2014-07-01 | 1103323 |
| 2014-08-01 | 1092671 |
| 2014-09-01 | 1104048 |
| 2014-10-01 | 1114736 |
| 2014-11-01 | 1097840 |
| 2014-12-01 | 1094696 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1050768 |
| 2015-02-01 | 990760 |
| 2015-03-01 | 1174009 |
| 2015-04-01 | 1174921 |
| 2015-05-01 | 1146635 |
| 2015-06-01 | 1138428 |
| 2015-07-01 | 1144358 |
| 2015-08-01 | 1136952 |
| 2015-09-01 | 1120958 |
| 2015-10-01 | 1098116 |
| 2015-11-01 | 1089028 |
| 2015-12-01 | 1063027 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1109106 |
| 2016-02-01 | 1118151 |
| 2016-03-01 | 1088698 |
| 2016-04-01 | 1079808 |
| 2016-05-01 | 1093825 |
| 2016-06-01 | 1086689 |
| 2016-07-01 | 1073670 |
| 2016-08-01 | 1081701 |
| 2016-09-01 | 1075021 |
| 2016-10-01 | 1089868 |
| 2016-11-01 | 1105908 |
| 2016-12-01 | 1126722 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1124365 |
| 2017-02-01 | 1129351 |
| 2017-03-01 | 1123006 |
| 2017-04-01 | 1130126 |
| 2017-05-01 | 1138225 |
| 2017-06-01 | 1142886 |
| 2017-07-01 | 1134318 |
| 2017-08-01 | 1145214 |
| 2017-09-01 | 1117676 |
| 2017-10-01 | 1155122 |
| 2017-11-01 | 1159462 |
| 2017-12-01 | 1168437 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1166128 |
| 2018-02-01 | 1194121 |
| 2018-03-01 | 1203944 |
| 2018-04-01 | 1199912 |
| 2018-05-01 | 1212808 |
| 2018-06-01 | 1214771 |
| 2018-07-01 | 1209914 |
| 2018-08-01 | 1201446 |
| 2018-09-01 | 1193374 |
| 2018-10-01 | 1198552 |
| 2018-11-01 | 1194334 |
| 2018-12-01 | 1214830 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1194428 |
| 2019-02-01 | 1173568 |
| 2019-03-01 | 1170221 |
| 2019-04-01 | 1154677 |
| 2019-05-01 | 1137693 |
| 2019-06-01 | 1134000 |
| 2019-07-01 | 1137550 |
| 2019-08-01 | 1129158 |
| 2019-09-01 | 1124886 |
| 2019-10-01 | 1107501 |
| 2019-11-01 | 1099210 |
| 2019-12-01 | 1092863 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1105700 |
| 2020-02-01 | 1075891 |
| 2020-03-01 | 1016614 |
| 2020-04-01 | 958564 |
| 2020-05-01 | 983467 |
| 2020-06-01 | 1064372 |
| 2020-07-01 | 1129108 |
| 2020-08-01 | 1168653 |
| 2020-09-01 | 1201458 |
| 2020-10-01 | 1205174 |
| 2020-11-01 | 1236350 |
| 2020-12-01 | 1242431 |
| 2021-01-01 | 1276806 |
| 2021-02-01 | 1098985 |
| 2021-03-01 | 1253590 |
| 2021-04-01 | 1263137 |
| 2021-05-01 | 1223221 |
| 2021-06-01 | 1195590 |
| 2021-07-01 | 1154068 |
| 2021-08-01 | 1128372 |
| 2021-09-01 | 1126532 |
| 2021-10-01 | 1114760 |
| 2021-11-01 | 1108504 |
| 2021-12-01 | 1111550 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1110631 |
| 2022-02-01 | 1118842 |
| 2022-03-01 | 1165425 |
| 2022-04-01 | 1165416 |
| 2022-05-01 | 1173134 |
| 2022-06-01 | 1137636 |
| 2022-07-01 | 1121196 |
| 2022-08-01 | 1109438 |
| 2022-09-01 | 1077328 |
| 2022-10-01 | 1097488 |
| 2022-11-01 | 1051904 |
| 2022-12-01 | 1022594 |
| 2023-01-01 | 1040816 |
| 2023-02-01 | 1017518 |
| 2023-03-01 | 1007653 |
| 2023-04-01 | 1026269 |
| 2023-05-01 | 1039393 |
| 2023-06-01 | 1049971 |
| 2023-07-01 | 1061785 |
| 2023-08-01 | 1043218 |
| 2023-09-01 | 1071983 |
| 2023-10-01 | 1121889 |
| 2023-11-01 | 1107751 |
| 2023-12-01 | 1114266 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1096271 |
| 2024-02-01 | 1134161 |
| 2024-03-01 | 1128114 |
| 2024-04-01 | 1099969 |
| 2024-05-01 | 1120738 |
| 2024-06-01 | 1146767 |
| 2024-07-01 | 1152565 |
| 2024-08-01 | 1182010 |
| 2024-09-01 | 1193937 |
| 2024-10-01 | 1186898 |
| 2024-11-01 | 1216399 |
| 2024-12-01 | 1208451 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1210318 |
| 2025-02-01 | 1198804 |
| 2025-03-01 | 1207458 |
| 2025-04-01 | 1196513 |
| 2025-05-01 | 1130490 |
| 2025-06-01 | 1119031 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1189995 |
| 2025-08-01 | 1186562 |
| 2025-09-01 | 1178377 |
| 2025-10-01 | 1148402 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1144606 |
| 2025-12-01 | 1184766 |
| 2026-01-01 | 1178615 |
| 2026-02-01 | 1213587 |
| 2026-03-01 | 1227022 |
| 2026-04-01 | 1222431 |