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TABLE I-2 Rail Replaced or Added by U.S. Class I Railroads: 1994-2004

Thousands of tons

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  Rail replaced Rail added
1994 728.8 62.9
1995 657.6 61.3
1996 803.3 68.7
1997 642.7 113.8
1998 679.0 204.8
1999 769.3 213.4
2000 726.1 196.3
2001 660.1 197.0
2002 635.5 125.2
2003 632.6 139.4
2004 591.4 45.1

SOURCES: 1994-1999–Association of American Railroads, Railroad Ten-Year Trends, 1990-2000 (Washington, DC: 2000); 2000-2004–Association of American Railroads, Analysis of Class I Railroads (Washington, DC: 2001-2005).