Where can I find statistical data on short line and regional railroads?
In 2003, ASLRRA commissioned the most comprehensive data study ever done on the small railroad industry. The most recent edition (2007), is available in booklet form. Short Line and Regional Railroad Facts and Figures, can be ordered through the ASLRRA. Contact Dave Whorton (dwhorton@aslrra.org) for more information about the booklet, and click here for an order form. Several other organizations also provide data on short line and regional railroads. Railcar Management, Inc. (RMI), releases detailed carload information for over 200 short line and regional railroads in their weekly RailConnect Index and Railinc provides monthly statistics on the number of carloads originated by nearly 500 short line and regional railroads. Both indexes are published in ASLRRA’s newsletter, Views & News. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) publishes a computer program called Profiles of American Railroads, which is updated annually. It contains basic information on all railroads, including number
In 2003, ASLRRA commissioned the most comprehensive data study ever done on the small railroad industry. The most recent edition (2009), is available in booklet form. Short Line and Regional Railroad Facts and Figures, can be ordered through the ASLRRA. Contact Dave Whorton (dwhorton@aslrra.org) for more information about the booklet, and click here for an order form. Several other organizations also provide data on short line and regional railroads. Railcar Management, Inc. (RMI), releases detailed carload information for over 200 short line and regional railroads in their weekly RailConnect Index and Railinc provides monthly statistics on the number of carloads originated by nearly 500 short line and regional railroads. Both indexes are published in ASLRRA’s newsletter, Views & News. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) publishes a computer program called Profiles of American Railroads, which is updated annually. It contains basic information on all railroads, including number
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