Data for figure 3,,,,,, U.S. Freight Shipments by Distance Shipped: 1993 and 2002,,,,,, "(Commodity Flow Survey Data Only) [Percent]",,,,,, ,Under 250 miles,250 miles or more,,,, Value 93,55.3,44.7,,,, Value 02,54.6,45.3,,,, Tons 93,78.8,21.2,,,, Tons 02,76.9,23.1,,,, Ton-miles 93,20.2,79.8,,,, Ton-miles 02,18.1,81.8,,,, " NOTE: Shipments are grouped into distance categories based on Great Circle Distance (GCD), GCD is the shortest distance between 2 points on the surface of a sphere. Ton-miles estimates are based on estimated distances traveled along a modeled transportation network. ",,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from the 1993 and 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, December 2004.",,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,, ,,,,,,