Railcar shortage

How the Rail Car Shortage is Impacting the Automotive Industry

What Is Causing the Rail Car Shortage? The issue is due to a lack of rolling stock. Distributors can't simply move those cars on a conventional ...

Railway equipment group warns of boxcar shortage - Argus Media

... shortage of boxcars in the US ... Those car owners also have to compete with TTX, a railcar pooling ...

Who will tackle North American rail capacity shortages?

For example, rather than dedicated 'unit trains' made up of vehicle-carrying railcars, more railways across North America have switched to ' ...

STB asked to head off potential shortage of boxcars - Trains Magazine

The problem: Boxcars are being scrapped at a faster rate than they are being built. The trend is expected to accelerate, with 22% of the current ...

A Train Car Shortage Is Keeping Vehicles Out of Dealerships

No, it has nothing to do with the cars themselves. Automakers have about 70,000 brand-new cars finished and ready to ship to dealers. They sit ...

How the Rail Car Shortage is Impacting the Automotive Industry

One unforeseen hurdle? A severe lack of rail cars for transport. This shortage arises from various factors—a quick rebound from the microchip ...

Rail dwells rising along West Coast amid shortage of available rail ...

A shortage of rail cars is causing rail container dwells to rise at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and in the Pacific Northwest.

Reports: Automotive industry concerned about rail-car shortage

The microchip shortage that drove up car prices over the past two years has ebbed and auto manufacturers have ramped up production of new ...

Rail dwells rising along West Coast amid shortage of available rail ...

Rail dwells rising along West Coast amid shortage of available rail cars. Terminal operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach said modest import ...

Rail Car Shortage Keeping 70,000 New Cars Off Dealer Lots As ...

Industry regulators estimate over 70,000 brand new cars are unable to be delivered to dealers because there aren't enough railcars, as reported ...

Chip Shortage Improving, But Now There's a Rail Car Shortage

The bad news—because there's always some—come from another shortage. Just a couple of days ago, Detroit Free Press reported that automakers have ...

Rail Car Shortage Keeping 70,000 New Cars Off Dealer Lots

Re: Rail Car Shortage Keeping 70,000 New Cars Off Dealer Lots ... If so, this issue could be a combination of railroad issues (as mentioned above) ...

Why Railcar Constraints Continue to Impact Order-to-Delivery

Not only is there a shortage of railcars that can transport vehicles, fleet OTD is also exacerbated by rail congestion, rail line bottlenecks, and crew ...

Automakers' New Crisis - Rail Car Shortage - Blue Oval Forums

Automakers' New Crisis - Rail Car Shortage - Some 70000 New Cars Are Stuck at Factories ...

Detroit automakers' new cars delayed due to rail car shortage

Several factors causing the shortage. The origin of the problem is a combination of a few things. First, the rebound in new-vehicle production ...

Rail Car Shortage | BobIsTheOilGuy

The article briefly hinted at it, but a big part of the "shortage" is because the trilevel cars which used to be used to haul sedans are sitting ...

Rail Car Shortage Impacts All Levels of Ag - Farm Progress

The figures from BNSF show a total of 4,942 past due rail cars in North Dakota averaging 32 days late. The CP report does not include a specific number of past ...

Rail car shortage | Ford Transit USA Forum

There are simply not enough of the single level AutoCars to move all of the Transits ready for transport so they are stored all over town ...

BNSF rail car shortage for Toyota and Ford - Trainorders.com

BNSF rail car shortage for Toyota and Ford ... BNSF's Warren Buffet has committed to order almost 1,900 bi level Auto racks as the rail car shortage grows. I ...

THE RAILWAY CAR SHORTAGE. - The New York Times

THE RAILWAY CAR SHORTAGE. ... THE RAILWAY CAR SHORTAGE. ... New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times ...