Association of American Railroads LOGIN PUBLICATIONS JOIN AAR DATA CENTER NEWS & EVENTS BLOG COVID-19 Search for: SEARCH RAILROAD 101 IMPACT POLICY CLIMATE CHANGE SAFETY TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES WE SUPPORT Always moving for all of us. Press Releases AAR Statement on Infrastructure Package Signing “Prioritizing investments and commonsense policy solutions were the results of thoughtful, bipartisan negotiations and the tireless work of many,” says AAR CEO Ian Jefferies Freight Railroads: A 24/7 Link in the Supply Chain From stepping up coordination in busy rail hubs to managing the flow of intermodal containers into Chicago, freight railroads are navigating today’s supply chain disruptions to continue delivering for customers. Defining Our Past & Charting Our Future Even with changing freight traffic patterns, increased competition and an evolving supply chain, freight railroads’ private investments, high-paying jobs and resilient operations remain the same. The Signal: Your quick stop for freight rail news Subscribe to the Signal Newsletter now and stay connected. Full Name Email Address Organization SUBSCRIBE AAR Report: Combatting Climate Change As the leader in fuel-efficient surface transportation, railroads know more must be done to drive down GHG emissions. Armed with the right policies, railroads — and the nation — can make real progress toward a cleaner, more sustainable economy. READ THE REPORT AAR News NOV. 24 Rail Traffic for the Week Ending November 20, 2021 NOV. 17 Rail Traffic for the Week Ending November 13, 2021 NOV. 15 AAR Statement on Infrastructure Package Signing WASHINGTON, D.C. NOV. 10 Rail Traffic for the Week Ending November 6, 2021 SEE ALL IN NEWS Association of American Railroads America’s freight railroads operate the safest, most efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally sound freight transportation system in the world — and the Association of American Railroads (AAR) is committed to keeping it that way. Founded in 1934, AAR is the world’s leading railroad policy, research, standard setting, and technology organization that focuses on the safety and productivity of the U.S. freight rail industry. AAR Full members include the major freight railroads in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Amtrak. Affiliates and Associates include non-Class I and commuter railroads, rail supply companies, engineering firms, signal and communications firms, and rail car owners. ABOUT US Our Leadership Become a Member Subsidiaries Railroad Careers NEWS & EVENTS OPERATIONS BLOG FREIGHT RAIL RESOURCES PRIVACY POLICY CONTACT US THE SIGNAL NEWSLETTER TWITTER FACEBOOK LINKEDIN YOUTUBE 425 3rd Street SW Washington, DC 20024 The Signal: Your quick stop for freight rail news Get freight rail industry news right to your inbox, from important policy updates to fun facts about America’s private, nearly 140,000-mile network. Full Name Email Address Organization SUBSCRIBE We use cookies to create a better user experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content and serve targeted ads. By using this site, you consent to cookie use. Learn more in Privacy Policy in the footer below. If you are a California resident, refer to our CA Privacy Notice, which explains your CA privacy rights and how you can exercise them. ACCEPT