US weekly intermodal volumes push higher

A photograph of a tank car and a hopper traveling by a railroad crossing.

Weekly U.S. intermodal volumes were up by nearly a quarter last week amid increased activity for domestic and international containers and trailers.

U.S. freight railroads moved 287,339 intermodal containers and trailers for the week that ended Saturday, a 24.5% increase compared with the same period in 2019, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR). 

Although intermodal volumes have been trending higher in recent weeks, last week’s year-over-year increase may also be partly...

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