Commodities That Moved BNSF Railway’s Volumes in Week 25
Major Western US rail freight carrier BNSF Railway is privately owned by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B). In Week 25, its carload traffic grew more than intermodal. Normally, it’s the other way round. That week, BNSF’s carload volumes grew 6.5% YoY (year-over-year) to 100,800 railcars compared to 94,600.