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U.S. weekly rail traffic continued to decline for the week ending October 18, 2025, with a total of 498,462 carloads and intermodal units, representing a 1.3% decrease compared to the same week in the previous year. This marks the fifth time in seven weeks that rail traffic has fallen below 2024 levels. Year-to-date figures show a 2.7% increase in overall volume, with notable growth in nonmetallic minerals, metallic ores, and chemicals, while declines were observed in non-specific carloads and grain.
Source: YAHOO