Inside CSX’s Double-Digit Intermodal Revenue Growth in Q3 2018
In the third quarter, the railroad’s intermodal revenues expanded 12.1% YoY (year-over-year) to $500.0 million from $446.0 million in the third quarter of 2017. Intermodal’s revenue contribution to CSX’s total operating revenues declined 0.3% to 16.0% in the quarter from 16.3% in the third quarter of 2017. CSX’s intermodal shipments rose 3.0% YoY in the third quarter to 739,000 containers and trailers from 718,000 units in the third quarter of 2017.