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Railcar Market: Fleet Shrinks as Demand Rises (2026 Outlook)

The North American railcar market faces growing uncertainty, with fleets shrinking despite healthy carload volumes. Eric Marchetto, EVP & CFO of Trinity Industries, breaks down why current build rates are below replacement levels, leading to a tighter market. Learn how tariffs, interest rates, and a surprising trade complaint are impacting fleet planning decisions and what […] The post Railcar Market: Fleet Shrinks as Demand Rises (2026 Outlook) appeared first on FreightWaves.

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Railcar Market: Fleet Shrinks as Demand Rises (2026 Outlook)
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