1 October 2017 Railroads Canadian Rails [ Figure 50: NA Coal carloads have declined as natural gas prices have moved closer to parity with coal —Nat Gas Henry Hub Spot Price ($/Mbtu) -....—Cost of coal delivered to electric plants ($/Mbtu) $1S—Avg. Weekly Coal Carloads $0 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '1