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July 16, 2024U.S. coal shipments declined 8% in 2023 as coal consumption fell sharply
May 20, 2024
U.S. electricity consumption by light-duty vehicles likely surpassed rail in 2023
April 4, 2024
EIA now publishes interregional renewable diesel rail shipment data
October 18, 2022
95% of the fuel ethanol moved in the United States in the first half of 2022 moved by rail
November 4, 2021
Added transnational oil pipeline capacity could reduce crude oil shipped by rail
May 13, 2021
Coal transported to the U.S. electric power sector declined by 22% in 2020
May 12, 2020
Coal transportation rates in the United States decreased for the fifth consecutive year
September 13, 2019
Coal shipments to the U.S. power sector continue to fall
May 2, 2018
U.S. imports of Canadian crude oil by rail increase
November 1, 2017
Widening Brent-WTI price spread unlikely to change East Coast crude oil supply
September 22, 2017
EIA now publishes estimates of monthly rail shipments of petroleum coke and asphalt
June 2, 2017
As coal shipments decline, rail remains dominant mode of coal transport to power sector
March 30, 2017
Increase in rail shipments of propane, butane to West Coast offsets decreasing production
February 2, 2017
New EIA data series track shipments of hydrocarbon gas liquids by rail
August 3, 2016
Crude-by-rail volumes to the East Coast are declining
June 10, 2016
Quarterly coal production lowest since the early 1980s
June 3, 2016
Recent data show divergent trends for rail shipments of crude oil, ethanol, and biodiesel
April 7, 2016
EIA tracks monthly ethanol and biodiesel rail movements
March 21, 2016
As coal stockpiles at power plants rise, shippers are reducing coal railcar loadings
March 11, 2016
Crude oil shipments by rail from Midwest to coastal regions decline
February 24, 2016
Rail continues to dominate coal shipments to the power sector
November 12, 2015
As total U.S. crude oil imports fall, Canada’s import supply share rises
August 10, 2015
Rail helps make Midwest a net shipper of crude oil
July 15, 2015
In Rocky Mountain region, increased crude production is being shipped by pipeline, rail
June 9, 2015
Crude by rail provides the West Coast with supply as regional crude oil production falls
May 5, 2015
Crude by rail accounts for more than half of East Coast refinery supply in February
March 31, 2015
New EIA monthly data track crude oil movements by rail
November 13, 2014
Rail shipments of oil and petroleum products through October up 13% over year-ago period
November 6, 2014
Coal stockpiles at coal-fired power plants smaller than in recent years
August 28, 2014
Rail deliveries of U.S. oil continue to increase in 2014
July 18, 2014
Light-duty vehicles’ share of transportation energy use is projected to fall
June 10, 2014
Crude-by-rail transportation provides Bakken Shale production access to major markets
April 24, 2014
Power plant coal stockpiles are expected to rebuild after heavy winter drawdown
April 14, 2014
Liquefied natural gas shows potential as a freight locomotive fuel
April 3, 2014
Rail congestion, cold weather raise ethanol spot prices
September 30, 2013
Lower railroad energy consumption reflects improved efficiency, reduced tonnage
July 10, 2013
Rail delivery of U.S. oil and petroleum products continues to increase, but pace slows
February 5, 2013
Rail traffic reflects more oil production, less coal-fired electricity generation
November 19, 2012
Cost of transporting coal to power plants rose almost 50% in decade
September 19, 2012
Trading Point: Central Appalachian (CAPP) is the nation's benchmark price for eastern coal
July 26, 2012