This statistic represents the projected weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, with a breakdown by transportation mode. In 2045, the weight of domestic shipments transported by rail is estimated to be around 1.58 billion tons.
Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode
(in million tons)
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (September 30, 2019). Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode (in million tons)." Chart. September 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2019). Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Estimated Weight of U.S. Domestic Shipments in 2045, by Transportation Mode (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/ (last visited June 10, 2025)
Estimated weight of U.S. domestic shipments in 2045, by transportation mode (in million tons) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, September 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/194545/weight-of-us-domestic-shipments-by-transportation-mode-2040/
