What was the North American chemical railcar volume for the week ended July 25, 2026, and how did it change week over week and year over year?

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), chemical railcar volume in North America totaled 48,666 carloads during the week ended July 25, 2026 — an increase of 2.8% from the previous week and a 1.3% rise year over year.

Which organization reported the chemical railcar volume data for the week ended July 25, 2026, and what metric did they use to track trends?

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported the data, and they used the four-week moving average as a metric to track trends — though the body cuts off before providing the actual value or interpretation of that average.

Vital stats: Friday, July 31, 2026

Aug 1, 2026

North America weekly chemical railcar volume reached 48,666 carloads, rising 2.8% week-over-week and 1.3% year-over-year. Data released by the Association of American Railroads indicates steady demand trends.

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2026-05-02

Vital stats: Friday, May 1, 2026

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Vital Stats: Friday, May 8, 2026

2026-05-15

North America Weekly Chemical Rail Stabilizes Below March Peak

2026-05-21

North America Weekly Chemical Rail Shows Signs of Softening

2026-05-23

North American Chemical Rail Traffic Softens Slightly