Railroads in North America
Datamonitor, January 2011, Pages: 42
The Railroads in North America industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Railroads industry. It includes data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.
Scope
- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
- Provides textual analysis of Railroads in North America’s recent performance and future prospects
- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
- Includes a five-year forecast of Railroads in North America
- The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
- Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market
Highlights
- Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
- Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape
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Market Definition
The railroads sector consists of both passenger and freight transportation by rail. The passenger rail sector consists of all passenger transport by 'heavy rail' services, including , international inter-city, regional, and suburban trains. ("Commuter trains" in US terminology are included.) However, light rail, tram/streetcar, Metro/Subway, and similar trains are not included.. Sector values in the report consist of revenues generated by operating companies through ticket sales, and so exclude state subsidies. The rail freight sector is defined as consisting of revenues generated from freight transportation by rail. For the purposes of this report international transport is counted in the country of origin. All currency conversions used in the creation of the report have been calculated using constant 2008 annual average exchange rates. For the purpose of this report South America is deemed to comprise of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Venezuela. North America comprises of Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, the Ukraine and the United Kingdom. Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan. The global figure is deemed to comprise of the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARKET OVERVIEW
Market definition
Research highlights
Market analysis
MARKET VALUE
MARKET SEGMENTATION I
MARKET SEGMENTATION II
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
Summary
Buyer power
Supplier power
New entrants
Substitutes
Rivalry
LEADING COMPANIES
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
Canada National Railway Company
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Union Pacific Corporation
MARKET FORECASTS
Market value forecast
APPENDIX
Methodology
Industry associations
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: North America railroads sector value: $ billion, 2006–10(e)
Table 2: North America railroads sector segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010(e)
Table 3: North America railroads sector segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010(e)
Table 4: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation: key facts
Table 5: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation: key financials ($)
Table 6: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation: key financial ratios
Table 7: Canada National Railway Company : key facts
Table 8: Canada National Railway Company : key financials ($)
Table 9: Canada National Railway Company : key financials (C$)
Table 10: Canada National Railway Company : key financial ratios
Table 11: Norfolk Southern Corporation: key facts
Table 12: Norfolk Southern Corporation: key financials ($)
Table 13: Norfolk Southern Corporation: key financial ratios
Table 14: Union Pacific Corporation: key facts
Table 15: Union Pacific Corporation: key financials ($)
Table 16: Union Pacific Corporation: key financial ratios
Table 17: North America railroads sector value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: North America railroads sector value: $ billion, 2006–10(e)
Figure 2: North America railroads sector segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010(e)
Figure 3: North America railroads sector segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010(e)
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the railroads sector in North America, 2010
Figure 10: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation: revenues & profitability
Figure 11: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation: assets & liabilities
Figure 12: Canada National Railway Company : revenues & profitability
Figure 13: Canada National Railway Company : assets & liabilities
Figure 14: Norfolk Southern Corporation: revenues & profitability
Figure 15: Norfolk Southern Corporation: assets & liabilities
Figure 16: Union Pacific Corporation: revenues & profitability
Figure 17: Union Pacific Corporation: assets & liabilities
Figure 18: North America railroads sector value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15
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