Table 4-2: Economic Characteristics of Freight Railroads: 2002
Class 1 | Non-Class 1 | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of railroads | 7 | 545 | 552 |
Freight revenue (billions $) | 34.1 | 2.8 | 36.9 |
Operating revenue (billions $) | 35.3 | NA | NA |
Employees | 157,372 | 19,688 | 177,060 |
Key: NA = not available.
Source: Association of American Railroads, U.S. Freight Railroad Statistics, (Washington, DC: 2004), available at http://www.aar.org/PubCommon/Documents/AboutTheIndustry/Statistics.pdf as of August 24, 2004.