Table of Contents PART 01: Executive summary PART 02: Scope of the report • Market overview • Top-vendors PART 03: Market research methodology • Research methodology • Economic indicators PART 04: Introduction • Key market highlights PART 05: Market landscape • Market size and forecast by revenue • Rail freight transportation market in North America by end-user • Five forces analysis PART 06: Market segmentation • Rail freight transportation market in North America by mode of transportation • Rail freight transportation market in North America by intermodals • Rail freight transportation market in North America by tank cars • Rail freight transportation market in North America by freight cars PART 07: Geographical segmentation • Rail freight transportation market in North America by region • Rail freight transportation market in US • Rail freight transportation market in Canada • Rail freight transportation market in Mexico PART 08: Market drivers • Increased crude oil production in North America • Environmental efficiency of rail transportation • Developed railroad infrastructure due to private funding PART 09: Impact of drivers PART 10: Market challenges • Increase in rail freight congestion • Shortage of rail freight cars • Increasing depreciation expenses PART 11: Impact of drivers and challenges PART 12: Market trends • Increasing congestion on roads and highways • Integration of Internet of things in rail logistics • Tracking and tracing of rail freight through GPS PART 13: Vendor landscape • Competitive scenario • CN Railway • CSX Corporation • Kansas City Southern • Union Pacific Corporation • Other prominent vendors PART 14: Appendix • List of abbreviations PART 15: Explore Technavio   List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Major rail freight transportation companies Exhibit 02: Rail freight industry structure in North America Exhibit 03: Railroad's class division in North America 2016 Exhibit 04: Class I railroad and miles of track Exhibit 05: Rail freight transportation market in North America 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 06: Rail freight transportation market by volume 2016-2021 (billion tons) Exhibit 07: Rail freight transportation market in North America by end-user (% revenue) Exhibit 08: Types of grain carried by rail freight in North America 2015 (% volume) Exhibit 09: Five forces analysis Exhibit 10: Rail freight transportation market in North America by mode of transportation Exhibit 11: Rail freight transportation market in North America by mode of transportation 2016-2021 (% revenue) Exhibit 12: Rail freight transportation market year-over-year growth 2017-2021 (% revenue) Exhibit 13: Mode of transportation by standard dimension and capacity Exhibit 14: Rail freight transportation market in North America by intermodals 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 15: Rail freight transportation market in North America by tank cars 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 16: Rail freight transportation market in North America by freight cars 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 17: Rail freight transportation market in North America by country 2016-2021 (% revenue) Exhibit 18: Rail freight transportation market in North America 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 19: Rail freight transportation market in US 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 20: Rail freight transportation market in Canada 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 21: Grain transportation in Canada by rail (% volume) Exhibit 22: Rail freight transportation market in Mexico 2016-2021 ($ billions) Exhibit 23: Crude oil transportation in North America by different 2015 modes (% volume) Exhibit 24: Railroad freight investment in infrastructure and maintenance 2010-2015 ($ billions) Exhibit 25: Impact of drivers Exhibit 26: Impact of drivers and challenges Exhibit 27: Key performing indicators of vendors Exhibit 28: CN Railway: Business segmentation by commodities 2015 (% revenue) Exhibit 29: Recent developments Exhibit 30: CSX Corporation: Business segment 2015 (% volume) Exhibit 31: Recent developments Exhibit 32: Kansas City Southern: Business segmentation 2015 (% revenue) Exhibit 33: Recent developments Exhibit 34: Union Pacific Corporation: Business segmentation 2015 Exhibit 35: Recent developments Exhibit 36: Other prominent vendors

CN Railway, CSX, Kansas City Southern, Union Pacific, BNSF, Canadian Pacific, DB Schenker, Ferromex, GeoMetrix Rail Logistics, Genesee & Wyoming, Hub Group, Norfolk Southern, and RSI Logistics.