On 5/10/2016 11:59 AM, notbob wrote:
> On 2016-05-10, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
>> Railroads have made a comeback for that reason.
>
> What? They can lay off employees, wholescale?
>
> The reason RR still are profitable is cuz 50% of their traffic is coal!
>
> nb
>
Not anymore it isn't.

https://www.aar.org/pages/freight-ra...ffic-data.aspx

Crude from the Bakken replaced it.

Then it got nailed.