In 2019, some *** billion gallons of fuel were consumed by American Class I railroad companies. This number was a decrease of *** percent year-over-year. Between 2011 and 2019, fuel consumption of class I railroads fluctuated, peaking in 2014 at just under *** billion gallons. In 2020, the rail sector was responsible for three percent of all transport-related carbon dioxide emissions worldwide.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (December 30, 2020). Class I rail freight companies' fuel consumption in the United States between 2011 and 2019 (in million gallons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1282117/class-i-rail-freight-companies-fuel-consumption/
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Class I rail freight companies' fuel consumption in the United States between 2011 and 2019 (in million gallons) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, December 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1282117/class-i-rail-freight-companies-fuel-consumption/