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U.S. Rail Carload and Intermodal Volumes Hold Strong in September

Oct 20, 2026
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The Association of American Railroads reported that U.S. rail carload and intermodal volumes remained strong through September, indicating sustained freight demand across the domestic rail network. This data point suggests ongoing economic activity and stable shipping patterns in the freight market.

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