* Includes metals, automotive, paper and forest products, chemicals, and petroleum products.
** Includes grains, sweeteners, oils, and food and farm products.
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U.S. class I railroads - number of carloads transported by commodity 2016-2017
The table shows the number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity. U.S. class I railroads transported about *** million carloads of coal, coke and iron ore in 2017. A class I railroad is a large freight railroad company with annual carrier operating revenue of *** million U.S. dollars or more. Smaller railroads are classified as class II and class III.
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CSCMP. (September 17, 2018). Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity (in million carloads) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/
CSCMP. "Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity (in million carloads)." Chart. September 17, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/
CSCMP. (2018). Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity (in million carloads). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2026. /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/
CSCMP. "Number of Carloads Transported by U.S. Class I Railroads in 2016 and 2017, by Commodity (in Million Carloads)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Sep 2018, /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/
CSCMP, Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity (in million carloads) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/ (last visited July 19, 2026)
Number of carloads transported by U.S. class I railroads in 2016 and 2017, by commodity (in million carloads) [Graph], CSCMP, September 17, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/939035/carloads-transported-by-us-class-i-railroads-by-commodity/
