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4/24/2015
Rail-car orders totaled 15,952 units in the first quarter, down from 37,431 in fourth-quarter 2014 and 24,050 in first-quarter 2014, according to the American Railway Car Institute Committee (ARCI) of the Railway Supply Institute.Car deliveries in the first quarter reached 19,996 units compared with 18,941 units in fourth-quarter 2014 and 13,954 units in first-quarter 2014.The car backlog as of April 1 totaled 138,856 units versus 142,837 units on Dec. 31, 2014, 124,437 units on Oct. 1, 2014, and 99,782 units on July 1, 2014.