The table shows the number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009. U.S. class I railroads transported about 6.84 million carloads of coal in 2009. A class I railroad is a large freight railroad company, as classified based on operating revenue. The Surface Transportation Board (STB) defines a Class I railroad in the United States as "having annual carrier operating revenues of $250 million or more". Smaller railroads are classified as class II and class III.
Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009
(in 1,000s)
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US International Trade Commission. (March 1, 2011). Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/
US International Trade Commission. "Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 1, 2011. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/
US International Trade Commission. (2011). Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/
US International Trade Commission. "Number of Carloads Transported by U.S. Class I Railroads by Commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/
US International Trade Commission, Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads by commodity from 2004 to 2009 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US International Trade Commission, March 1, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/201219/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity-since-2004/