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Most Carloads See Declines in Short Line Index for December

The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads in December 2022 was down compared to December 2021. Carloads originated decreased...

Enhanced Rail Location Information Added to AskRail® by Railinc

New Location Data Now Available to 35,000 North American First Responders AskRail®, the rail industry emergency response information app, has been...

Motor Vehicles and Equipment and Coal Top Short Line Index for November

The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads in November 2022 was up compared to November 2021. Carloads originated increased...

Railinc Adds Railcar Cushioning Devices to Component Tracking Program

Devices enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency of North American freight rail operations Enhanced visibility into the location and status of...

Railinc Adds Railcar Cushioning Devices to Component Tracking Program

Devices enhance safety, productivity, and efficiency of North American freight rail operations Enhanced visibility into the location and status of...

Coal, Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel Remain on Top of Short Line Index for October

The number of carloads moved on short line and regional railroads in September 2022 was up compared to October 2021. Carloads originated increased...

Upcoming Rail Service Finder Release

Railinc is upgrading the Rail Service Finder (RSF) application on December 5, 2022, between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. EST. This major update improves...

Railinc Wellness Program Still Going Strong After 10 Years

Railinc established its Wellness Program in 2012, and since then the company has been continuously recognized as one of the healthiest employers in...