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Rail Freight in the United States

Summary

Rail Freight in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2014-18, and forecast to 2023). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

- The rail freight sector is defined as consisting of revenues generated from freight transportation by rail.
- The US rail freight sector had total revenues of $63.2bn in 2018, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.8% between 2014 and 2018
- The US rail freight sector suffered in 2015 and 2016 with the value of the sector falling by 8.1% and 8.4% respectively.
- Sector consumption volumes declined with a CARC of -2.2% between 2014 and 2018, to reach a total of 2,478.6 billion FTK in 2018.

Scope

- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the rail freight market in the United States
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the rail freight market in the United States
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key rail freight market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United States rail freight market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to buy

- What was the size of the United States rail freight market by value in 2018?
- What will be the size of the United States rail freight market in 2023?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United States rail freight market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- How large is the United States’s rail freight market in relation to its regional counterparts?