Railroad traffic is a barometer of economic activity. In 2023, that worked in favor of the sector. But in 2024, it’s been a different story. That said, railroad stocks are ones that investors buy for the long haul (no pun intended). And the market projected growth rate for railroads is expected to increase at an annual growth rate of 5%. That gives investors a good reason to look for railroad stocks to buy. One catalyst for this demand is likely to come from the push for onshoring of corporate supply chains ...