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Table 15 - Shipment Characteristics by Origin State and Mode of Transportation for State of Destination: 2002

[Estimates are based on data from the Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive]

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Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 62,354 100.0 81,952 100.0 20,439 100.0 819
Single modes 50,598 81.1 72,285 88.2 19,277 94.3 466
Truck 45,147 72.4 58,581 71.5 12,719 62.2 281
For-hire truck 28,207 45.2 30,469 37.2 9,791 47.9 856
Private truck 16,837 27.0 28,067 34.2 2,901 14.2 66
Rail 3,035 4.9 9,606 11.7 6,522 31.9 771
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) 1,436 2.3 12 – 24 0.1 2,397
Pipeline3 980 1.6 4,086 5.0 S S S
Multiple modes 9,699 15.6 960 1.2 877 4.3 1,211
Parcel, USPS or courier 8,648 13.9 173 0.2 187 0.9 1,211
Truck and Rail 1,047 1.7 S S S S 1,025
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes S S S S S S 9
Other and unknown modes 2,058 3.3 8,706 10.6 285 1.4 S

Alabama

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 149 100.0 184 100.0 341 100.0 1,841
Single modes 135 90.9 183 99.9 340 99.9 1,844
Truck 116 78.1 S S S S 1,831
For-hire truck 116 77.8 S S S S 1,838
Private truck S S S S S S 1,758
Rail 19 12.6 40 21.8 80 23.4 2,000
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 2,226
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes S S – 0.1 – 0.1 1,836
Parcel, USPS or courier S S – 0.1 – 0.1 1,836
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes – – – – – – –

Alaska

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes S S S S S S 1,533
Single modes S S S S S S 1,533
Truck S S S S S S 1,484
For-hire truck – – – – – – –
Private truck S S S S S S 1,484
Rail – – – – – – –
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 4,358
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes – – – – – – –
Parcel, USPS or courier – – – – – – –
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes – – – – – – –

Arizona

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 678 100.0 234 100.0 151 100.0 597
Single modes 321 47.4 228 97.6 148 97.7 660
Truck 316 46.6 225 96.1 143 94.3 658
For-hire truck 275 40.5 170 72.6 113 74.5 694
Private truck 37 5.4 S S S S 492
Rail S S S S S S 1,451
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 1,005
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes S S S S 2 1.2 572
Parcel, USPS or courier S S S S 2 1.2 572
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes S S S S S S 661

Arkansas

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes S S 102 100.0 140 100.0 1,417
Single modes S S 101 99.4 139 99.4 1,377
Truck S S 101 99.3 139 99.3 1,338
For-hire truck S S 98 96.6 135 96.6 1,336
Private truck 35 4.6 3 2.7 4 2.7 1,460
Rail – – – – – – –
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 1,997
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes S S S S S S 1,455
Parcel, USPS or courier S S S S S S 1,455
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes S S S S S S 1,296

California

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 8,125 100.0 2,780 100.0 1,957 100.0 1,085
Single modes 5,580 68.7 2,646 95.2 1,860 95.0 1,897
Truck 5,196 63.9 2,377 85.5 1,635 83.5 692
For-hire truck 3,424 42.1 1,653 59.5 1,139 58.2 701
Private truck 1,753 21.6 707 25.4 484 24.7 672
Rail S S S S S S 786
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) 124 1.5 1 – S S 3,634
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes 2,349 28.9 34 1.2 24 1.2 724
Parcel, USPS or courier 2,349 28.9 34 1.2 24 1.2 724
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes S S 100 3.6 73 3.7 705

Colorado

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 3,081 100.0 2,160 100.0 1,078 100.0 504
Single modes 2,785 90.4 1,662 76.9 638 59.2 510
Truck 2,709 87.9 932 43.2 461 42.8 510
For-hire truck 1,524 49.5 565 26.1 292 27.1 537
Private truck 1,184 38.4 368 17.0 169 15.7 457
Rail 50 1.6 S S 177 16.4 564
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 503
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes 219 7.1 S S S S 506
Parcel, USPS or courier 147 4.8 6 0.3 3 0.3 505
Truck and Rail S S S S S S 691
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes S S – – S S S

Connecticut

Mode of transportation1 Value Tons Ton-miles2 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)		 Percent of total 2002
(thousands)		 Percent of total 2002
(millions)		 Percent of
total
All modes 296 100.0 S S S S 2,269
Single modes 88 29.9 S S S S 2,276
Truck 55 18.6 S S S S 2,270
For-hire truck 55 18.5 S S S S 2,269
Private truck S S S S S S 2,299
Rail – – – – – – –
Water – – – – – – –
Shallow draft – – – – – – –
Great Lakes – – – – – – –
Deep draft – – – – – – –
Air (including truck and air) S S S S S S 2,359
Pipeline3 – – – – S S S
Multiple modes 207 70.1 3 21.7 6 21.8 2,268
Parcel, USPS or courier 207 70.1 3 21.7 6 21.8 2,268
Truck and Rail – – – – – – –
Truck and water – – – – – – –
Rail and water – – – – – – –
Other multiple modes – – – – – – –
Other and unknown modes – – –