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U.S. Rail Freight Booms Over July 4 Holiday Week, Intermodal Surges 12.9%
U.S. rail freight volumes surged during the week ending July 4, with total traffic up 8.7% year-over-year to 482,121 carloads and intermodal units, driven by a 12.9% jump in intermodal volume. Cumulative 26-week figures also show solid growth of 3.4%.
Jul 8, 2026 1 source