What are transportation ETFs?

Transportation ETFs invest in stocks of companies involved in the transportation industry, including delivery services, marine transportation, railroads, transportation services, and trucking. See more This is a list of all Transportation ETFs traded in the USA which are currently tagged by ETF Database.

Why should you invest in a rail ETF?

It offers investors exposure to the railroad industry by investing heavily in logistics and rail companies. Primarily composed of transportation companies, the ETF tracks the S&P Transportation Select Industry Index. Three of its top five holdings are directly involved in the rail industry, comprising 30% of its total holdings.

What is the Blackrock transportation ETF?

The BlackRock Transportation exchange-traded fund does just that. It offers investors exposure to the railroad industry by investing heavily in logistics and rail companies. Primarily composed of transportation companies, the ETF tracks the S&P Transportation Select Industry Index.

Which companies are covered by the ETF?

The ETF provides exposure to airline, railroad, and trucking companies within the U.S. Air freight companies receive the largest allocation within the fund, followed by railroad companies and logistics companies, and trucking companies.