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7
Rail Operations
Track – The Corporation’s rail operations utilize over 33,000 main line and branch line route miles in 23 states in the
western two-thirds of the United States. The Corporation owns 27,500 route miles with the remainder of route miles
operated under trackage rights or leases. As of and for the years ending December 31, 2001, 2000 and 1999, route miles
operated and track miles installed and replaced are as follows:
Miles 2001 2000 1999
Main line .......................................................................................................... 27,553 26,914 26,963
Branch line ........................................................................................................ 6,033 6,121 6,378
Yards, sidings and other main lines ................................................................. 21,669 21,564 21,660
Total .................................................................................................................. 55,255 54,599 55,001
Track miles of rail installed and replaced:
New............................................................................................................... 857 943 950
Used .............................................................................................................. 388 242 444
Ties installed and replaced (000) ..................................................................... 3,648 3,332 3,293
Equipment – The Corporation’s primary rail equipment as of and for the years ending December 31, 2001, 2000 and
1999, consisted of the following:
Equipment 2001 2000 1999
Owned or leased at year-end:
Locomotives...................................................................................................... 6,886 7,007 6,969
Freight cars:
Covered hoppers .......................................................................................... 33,901 37,607 39,212
Boxcars ......................................................................................................... 15,561 18,342 20,864
Open-top hoppers........................................................................................ 17,202 18,683 19,828
Gondolas....................................................................................................... 15,431 17,480 18,099
Other............................................................................................................. 14,681 16,557 16,726
Work Equipment.............................................................................................. 6,950 6,616 9,927
Purchased or leased during the year:
Locomotives ................................................................................................. 500 451 182
Freight cars ................................................................................................... 793 1,082 1,216
Average age of equipment (years):
Locomotives ................................................................................................. 14.9 14.9 15.4
Freight cars ................................................................................................... 22.5 20.9 19.3
Trucking Operations
Properties related to trucking operations consist primarily of terminals and tractor and trailer equipment. The following
table provides the number of tractors, trailers and service centers owned or leased within the trucking operations:
Equipment and Service Centers 2001 2000 1999
Owned or leased at year-end:
Tractors......................................................................................................... 5,500 4,916 5,288
Trailers.......................................................................................................... 21,264 18,586 20,111
Straight trucks .............................................................................................. 138 74 77
Automobiles and service units .................................................................... 191 166 158
Service centers.............................................................................................. 199 166 166
Average age of equipment (years):
Tractors......................................................................................................... 5.6 6.3 6.0
Trailers.......................................................................................................... 8.8 8.2 9.0