Gain insight into the future of the covered hopper fleet. Purchase the 2019 Closer Look Covered Hopper Report, produced by AllTranstek and FTR.
The 2019 Closer Look: Covered Hopper is invaluable to equipment stakeholders
Learn which segments will see new car investment and which segments will see increased retirements. Gravity, Pneumatic, Pressure Differential, and Specialty Covered Hoppers railcars have unique supply and demand trends. Explore them all.
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Various factors are contributing to excess railcar supply, impacting lease rates and car prices. AllTranstek’s Car Demand Pressure Index ties it together in a graphical representation.
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AllTranstek & FTR Transportation Intelligence
The Closer Look Series combines AllTranstek’s rail equipment intelligence with FTR’s dynamic forecasting model and analysis in a collaborative methodology to produce the industry’s most thorough and comprehensive rail equipment forecast and report.
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AllTranstek’s Closer Look Report contains key information across eleven diverse car segments. Download a sample report.
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EQUIPMENT ANALYSIS INCLUDES:
Fleet size and 5-year forecast across 11 segments
Ownership by major railroad, lessor and shipper
Age profile in 5-year buckets from 1 to 40+ years
Fleet growth/decline trend discussion
Surplus and utilization commentary
Pressure to build vs. pressure to retire index
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CARLOAD TRAFFIC ANALYSIS INCLUDES:
Carload traffic at the STCC5 commodity level
Historical and forecasted traffic volumes
Key STCC5 commodities by fleet segment
Shipment trends
Trips per year
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