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RAIL/INTERMODAL:Rewarding top service as volumes get back on track
| 题名： | RAIL/INTERMODAL:Rewarding top service as volumes get back on track |
| 正文语种： | eng |
| 摘要： | As LM has been reporting, the impact of the pandemic knocked a serious dent into the state of U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes over the course of the last year. However, volumes are now recovering at a significant pace due to the vast differences in business conditions between 2020 and 2021.According to data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR), U.S. carload volumes were up 7.3% through the first five months of 2021 on an annual basis, and the weekly carload average for May far outpaced the May 2020 weekly carload average.For the month of May 2021 alone,U.S. rail carloads saw a 30.4% annual gain, according to AAR. And as group news editor Jeff Berman recently reported, rail intermodal volumes have also shown a strong rebound compared to a year ago, with May U.S. container and trailer volume seeing a 26.2% annual increase.Meanwhile, U.S. container and trailer volumes through the first five months of 2021 are up 19.2% annually, while average U.S. weekly intermodal volume for May showed a 20.7% annual increase. According to AAR data, that marked the 7th-highest weekly U.S. |
| 出版年： | 2021 |
| 期刊名称： | Logistics Management |
| 卷： | 60 |
| 期： | 8 |
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