Association of American Railroads
Why rail equipment inspections are not just for railroads
Aggregate producers are partially responsible to ensure shipments get transported in a safe and mechanically sound railcar. Leaders from Tealinc explain. Keep Reading
Aggregate rail carloads down in January 2021
Crushed stone, sand and gravel rail carloads were down in January, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading
Crushed stone, sand and gravel rail traffic down
Compared to November 2019, carloads of crushed stone, sand and gravel were down about 10 percent this November. Keep Reading
Aggregate rail volumes up 8 percent
Rail carloads of crushed stone, sand and gravel were up last month over March 2017, the Association of American Railroads reports. Keep Reading
Rail shipments of aggregate up in January 2018
U.S. railroads originated more carloads of crushed stone, sand and gravel this January compared to January 2017 Keep Reading
Freight rail traffic up in 2017, aggregate rail volume up in December
Total U.S. carload traffic for 2017 was 13,478,126 carloads, up 2.9 percent from 2016. Carloads of aggregate climbed 23.1 percent in December. Keep Reading
Aggregate a contributor to rail’s record-setting 2017 pace
Intermodal rail traffic remains on pace to set an annual record in 2017, with strong gains in November, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading
Rail traffic up for aggregate materials in May 2017
Rail traffic of aggregate materials increased in May 2017 when compared with May 2016, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading
