Freight Railroads in Rail Fast Facts For 2019 Freight railroads …...... 20 Freight railroad mileage …...... 1,039 Freight rail employees …...... 1,013 Average wages & benefits per employee …...... $110,100 Railroad retirement beneficiaries …...... 8,500 Railroad retirement benefits paid …...... $230 million U.S. Economy: According to a Towson University study, in 2017, America's Class I railroads supported: Sustainability: Railroads are the most fuel efficient way to move freight over land. It would have taken approximately 3.0 million additional trucks to handle the 53.4 million tons of freight that moved by rail in New Jersey in 2019.

Rail Traffic Originated in 2019 Total Tons: 14.4 million Total Carloads: 642,900

Commodity Tons (mil) Carloads Intermodal 7.8 566,600 Waste and Scrap 3.1 34,200 Primary Metal Products 1.1 12,000 Chemicals 1.1 11,200 Petroleum Products 0.5 5,900 Other 0.8 13,000

Source: AAR analysis of industry data

Petroleum Chemicals Products 7% 3% (% based on tonnage) Rail Traffic Terminated in 2019 Total Tons: 25.4 million Total Carloads: 772,000

Commodity Tons (mil) Carloads Intermodal 7.4 536,200 Chemicals 6.5 67,600 Food Products 2.3 23,800 Crude Oil 2.3 24,100 Intermodal Food Petroleum Products 1.7 21,600 29% Products 9% Other 5.3 98,600

Other Source: AAR analysis of industry data 21%

(% based on tonnage)

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Miles Operated In New Jersey Miles Operated New Jersey in 2019 2019 Totals Number Excluding Including Class I Railroads of Freight Trackage Trackage CSX Transportation 641 Railroads Rights Rights Norfolk Southern Corp. 904 1,545 Class I 2 159 1,545 Regional Railroads Regional 1 91 91 New York, Susquehanna & Western 91 Short Line 17 789 791 91 Total 20 1,039 2,427 Short Line Railroads Bayway Terminal Switching Co. 1 Belvidere & Delaware River Railway 19 Black River & Western Railroad 17 13 469 Dover & Rockaway River Railroad 17 Dover and Delaware River Railroad 109 East Jersey Railroad & Terminal Co. 3 Hainesport Industrial Railroad 1 Hainesport Secondary Railroad 1 Morristown and Erie Railway 9 New Jersey Rail Carrier 2 1 Raritan Central Railway 17 SMS Rail Service 18 Southern Railroad of New Jersey 47 Winchester & Western Railroad 47 791

Amtrak KCS BNSF NS CN UP CP Short Line/Regional CSX Multiple Owners

Map is based on the 2020 National Transportation Atlas Database published by the U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Some mileage figures are AAR estimates.

Class I Railroad: A railroad with 2019 operating revenues of at least $504.8 million. Regional Railroad: A non-Class I line-haul railroad that has annual revenues of at least $40 million, or that operates at least 350 miles of road and revenues of at least $20 million. Short Line Railroad: A railroad which is neither a Class I nor a Regional Railroad.

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