Not exact matches
Rail traffic remained negative YoY, but still due to coal, while the diffusion index decreased considerably: The American Association of Railroads reported that total rail traffic was down -2.2 %
Rail traffic remained negative YoY, but still due to
coal, while the diffusion index decreased considerably: The American Association of Railroads reported that total
rail traffic was down -2.2 %
rail traffic was down -2.2 % YoY.
Rail traffic was very negative YoY, but still due primarily to coal, while the diffusion index improved considerably: The American Association of Railroads reported that total rail traffic was down -1.8 %
Rail traffic was very negative YoY, but still due primarily to
coal, while the diffusion index improved considerably: The American Association of Railroads reported that total
rail traffic was down -1.8 %
rail traffic was down -1.8 % YoY.
Rail traffic overall is down the most it has been in a long time (although all of it is due to a huge decline in
coal hauling).
But the
coal has to get there, which means increased
rail traffic, expanded port facilities and more ships plying the Salish Sea.
Demand for
rail freight in the UK is currently growing, Lord Berkeley claimed, despite
coal traffic in the UK «having just about stopped completely».
With Asia's energy demands pulling more U.S.
coal to West Coast ports,
rail - line communities across Montana fear the effects: More train
traffic, health problems, noise and congestion
The announcement was seen as a victory for project opponents, who said the decision ensures that concerns over
coal dust, greenhouse - gas emissions and
rail traffic are addressed.
A new port planned for north of the city would ramp up
rail traffic as
coal would be hauled through here nine times daily from Wyoming and Montana for a seaward journey to Asia.
Due to the terminal's unprecedented risks to the health, safety, local economies and natural resources of Northwest communities, the Washington State Department of Ecology and Whatcom County planned to consider the project's broad impacts in the environmental impact statement, including
coal dust around the terminal,
rail traffic and
coal dust along
rail lines and waterways in Montana, Idaho and Washington; and the effects of burning
coal overseas on the Northwest, particularly regarding climate pollution and mercury contamination.