Commodity-level carload volumes by Class I railroad, sourced from AAR weekly reports.
Report Week
January 17, 2026
Total Carloads
106,866
Railroads
4
Commodities
23
Railroads as columns, commodities sorted by total volume
| Commodity | CPKC | CSX | NS | UP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Containers | - | 49,475 | - | - | 49,475 |
| Coal | - | 10,371 | - | - | 10,371 |
| Chemicals | - | 4,933 | 2,901 | - | 7,834 |
| Petroleum Products | - | 1,650 | - | 3,670 | 5,320 |
| Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel | - | 4,501 | - | - | 4,501 |
| Stone, Clay and Glass Products | 165 | 1,635 | - | 2,357 | 4,157 |
| Motor Vehicles and Equipment | - | 3,548 | - | - | 3,548 |
| Waste and Scrap Materials | 123 | 2,051 | - | 499 | 2,673 |
| Pulp, Paper and Allied Products | - | 1,648 | - | 893 | 2,541 |
| Trailers | 11 | 1,138 | - | 1,275 | 2,424 |
| Grain | - | 2,396 | - | - | 2,396 |
| Metals | - | 1,874 | - | - | 1,874 |
| Non Metallic Minerals | - | 1,692 | - | - | 1,692 |
| Iron and Steel Scrap | - | 1,472 | - | - | 1,472 |
| Fertilizer | - | 1,242 | - | - | 1,242 |
| Grain Mill Products | - | 1,182 | - | - | 1,182 |
| Metallic Ores | - | 874 | - | - | 874 |
| All Other | - | 593 | 239 | - | 832 |
| Coke | - | 827 | - | - | 827 |
| Primary Forest Products | - | 498 | - | 245 | 743 |
| Food and Kindred Products | - | 504 | - | - | 504 |
| Lumber and Wood Products | - | 355 | - | - | 355 |
| Farm Products except Grain | - | 29 | - | - | 29 |
| Total | 299 | 94,488 | 3,140 | 8,939 | 106,866 |
National carload and intermodal volumes over time
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Source: Association of American Railroads (AAR) weekly carload reports.