Weekly Carloads by Railroad | Railfriend

Report Week

May 23, 2026

Total Carloads

570,378

Railroads

Commodities

Week:

Carloads by Commodity

Railroads as columns, commodities sorted by total volume

Commodity	BNSF	CN	CPKC	CSX	NS	UP	Total
Containers	101,312	4,934	4,451	51,822	66,947	64,347	293,813
Coal	19,894	1,323	0	11,885	11,313	11,736	56,151
Chemicals	6,652	3,066	1,995	5,147	3,277	17,948	38,085
Grain	13,063	1,613	3,792	1,328	2,236	6,524	28,556
Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel	3,896	2,305	2,654	5,880	2,604	7,350	24,689
Motor Vehicles and Equipment	2,905	1,813	172	4,997	6,147	2,672	18,706
Petroleum Products	5,142	696	1,171	1,430	622	3,584	12,645
Grain Mill Products	3,589	1,094	810	886	1,817	3,962	12,158
Metallic Ores	1,958	8,891	120	759	100	324	12,152
Metals	1,363	112	397	2,314	3,596	1,499	9,281
Stone, Clay and Glass Products	2,209	465	214	2,013	1,375	2,814	9,090
Trailers	3,899	0	0	1,137	1,733	1,546	8,315
All Other	2,063	557	286	700	479	2,809	6,894
Food and Kindred Products	2,403	352	173	513	665	2,510	6,616
Iron and Steel Scrap	1,259	118	255	1,456	1,634	1,085	5,807
Pulp, Paper and Allied Products	504	692	700	1,862	1,131	746	5,635
Waste and Scrap Materials	352	223	118	2,373	1,066	395	4,527
Fertilizer	810	287	188	1,264	502	1,318	4,369
Coke	423	221	441	1,077	621	1,095	3,878
Lumber and Wood Products	1,028	150	221	405	414	1,397	3,615
Non Metallic Minerals	374	2	16	1,753	212	1,193	3,550
Farm Products except Grain	499	3	130	43	121	202	998
Primary Forest Products	28	45	17	385	317	56	848
Total	175,625	28,962	18,321	101,429	108,929	137,112	570,378

National carload and intermodal volumes over time

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Source: Association of American Railroads (AAR) weekly carload reports.