![According to the Cowen and Company Rail Equipment Survey for 2Q22, it appears that hoppers and gondolas saw demand improvement relative to 1Q22. Containers and centerbeams declined relative to 1Q22.](https://clone.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Screen-Shot-2022-07-12-at-11.10.04-AM-315x168.png)
Cowen: 2Q22 Shipper Surveys Say …
According to Cowen and Company’s recently conducted second-quarter 2022 Rail Equipment and Rail Shipper Surveys, the outlook for railcar orders is positive, and rail shipping rates will continue to increase. Details follow, plus insights on the Class I railroads, ahead of earnings.