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2002 forecast: 31,600 new freight cars. (Industry Outlook).(Economic Planning Associates report: freight car deliveries will drop in 2002, but increase toward the end of the year)(Brief Article)

From: Railway Age  |  Date: 12/1/2001

Economic Planning Associates' latest quarterly survey of the freight car market, completed in November, sees car deliveries dropping to 31,600 in 2002, down from an estimated 34,180 this year. At an average price of $50,000 per car (the Association of American Railroads' estimate for the year 2000), the market projected by EPA for next year would be worth around $1.5 billion to ...

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