Western Railroad Discussion > BNSF/UP 4th quarter 2004 commodity revenue comparison

Well here it is. All I can say is that the BNSF is flat out rolling right now!

AaronJ

Agricultural:
BNSF - up 17.4% to 492 million
UP - up 12% to 471.3 million

Automotive:
BNSF - up 10.4% to 85 million
UP - up 2% to 324.4 million

Chemical and Industrial
BNSF - up 16.4% to 631 million
UP - up 14% to 1074.1 million

Energy/Coal:
BNSF - up 17.1% to 615 million
UP - down 5% to 592.8 million

Intermodal:
BNSF - up 23.2% to 1008 million
UP - up 11% to 607.1 million

Other Revenue:
BNSF - up 32.4% at 147 million
UP - Doesn't list this category

TOTAL Commodity Revenue:
BNSF - up 19.5% at 2.978 billion
UP - up 8% to 3.0697 billion

Yes, Aaron, they are doing very well in everything except the decal dept.

gmojim