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Railway Operating Revenues Market Group Intermodal — Total

Norfolk Southern Railway Operating Revenues Market Group Intermodal — Total increased by 0.3% to $749.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.4%, from $760.00M to $749.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Railway Operating Revenues Market Group Intermodal — Total shows relatively stable performance with a -1.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong consumer demand and effective capture of logistics market share, while a decrease may indicate economic cooling or competitive pressure from trucking alternatives.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total railway operating revenue generated from the intermodal business segment, which involve...

Peer comparison

Comparable to intermodal revenue segments reported by other Class-I railroads, which are typically benchmarked against broader freight volume trends and domestic consumption patterns.

Metric ID: nsc_segment_intermodal_total

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$801.00M$812.00M$831.00M$854.00M$972.00M$942.00M$913.00M$814.00M$745.00M$737.00M$794.00M$745.00M$742.00M$763.00M$792.00M$760.00M$743.00M$759.00M$747.00M$749.00M
QoQ Change+1.4%+2.3%+2.8%+13.8%-3.1%-3.1%-10.8%-8.5%-1.1%+7.7%-6.2%-0.4%+2.8%+3.8%-4.0%-2.2%+2.2%-1.6%+0.3%
YoY Change+21.3%+16.0%+9.9%-4.7%-23.4%-21.8%-13.0%-8.5%-0.4%+3.5%-0.3%+2.0%+0.1%-0.5%-5.7%-1.4%
Range$737.00M$972.00M
CAGR-1.4%
Avg YoY Growth-1.7%
Median YoY Growth-0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norfolk Southern's railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total of $749.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Norfolk Southern's railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total changed year-over-year?
Norfolk Southern's railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total decreased by 1.4% year-over-year, from $760.00M to $749.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Norfolk Southern's railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Norfolk Southern's railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total has grown at a -1.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.16B to $3.01B.
What does railway operating revenues market group intermodal — total mean?
The total revenue earned from transporting shipping containers and trailers across the rail network.