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Rail Freight: Revenue Ton-Miles

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Rail Freight Revenue Ton Miles 2006 Quarter 4 2007 Quarter 4
Rail Freight Revenue Ton-Miles (billions) 437.2 446.0
Percent change from same quarter previous year 3.93 2.02

NOTES: The current value is compared to the value from the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality.

SOURCES: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Revenues, Expenses, and Income. Class 1 Railroads in the United States, R&E Series, and Surface Transportation Board, Office of Economics, Environmental Analysis and Administration, available at http://www.stb.dot.gov/ as of May 2008.