N. America chemical rail extends volume gains

摘要

During the week ended 12 December, chemical railcar trafc in North America was up 7.4% from 2019 and down 0.8% from 2018 on a four-week moving-average (4wma) basis, extending the recovery that began in late October, according to data released on 16 December by the Association of American Railroads (AAR). For the year to date, chemical railcar trafc in North America was down 2.8% from 2019 and down 5% from 2018.