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Reply to "Extremely large numberr of freight car retirements between 2016 and 2020."

@third rail posted:

Since the advent of the industrial ethanol commodity,  that would also explain the rise in tank cars and covered hoppers.

I was going to comment on the ethanol business as I live in northwest Iowa. There are 5 or 6 plants within an hours drive from Sioux City.

Dick

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