The statistic gives the average freight train speed of selected North American railroad carriers in the fourth quarter of 2014 and the fourth quarter of 2015. Union Pacific's railcars hauled freight with an average velocity of 27 miles per hour in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015
(in miles per hour)
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Oliver Wyman. (March 16, 2016). Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in miles per hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/
Oliver Wyman. "Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in miles per hour) ." Chart. March 16, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/
Oliver Wyman. (2016). Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in miles per hour) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/
Oliver Wyman. "Average Velocity of Selected North American Railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in Miles per Hour) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/
Oliver Wyman, Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in miles per hour) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Average velocity of selected North American railroads in Q4 2014 and Q4 2015 (in miles per hour) [Graph], Oliver Wyman, March 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/560932/average-velocity-of-north-american-railroads/
