90-Percent Confidence Intervals for 1993 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Colorado
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
90-Percent Confidence Intervals for 1993 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Colorado
Tabulation by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation
| Summary | Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Total shipments originating in Colorado (in billion $ and million tons) | 55.70 - 61.90 | 81.83 - 105.57 |
| Percent of total U.S. shipments (preliminary U.S. estimate) | 0.94 - 1.06 | 0.78 - 1.02 |
Commodity Shipments Originating in Colorado Ranked by Value
| Commodity | Percent of value |
|---|---|
| Food or kindred products | 18.8 - 23.8 |
| Machinery, including computers | 10.4 - 16.4 |
| Electrical machinery and equipment . | 6.7 - 10.9 |
| Instruments , photograhic good, optical, or clocks | 5.2 - 12.2 |
| Misc. products of manufacturing | 1.4 - 12.2 |
| Other commodities | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Commodity Shipments Originating in Colorado Ranked by Weight
| Commodity | Percent of weight |
|---|---|
| Coal | 15.9 - 32.9 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 14.4 - 31.9 |
| Clay, concrete, glass or stone | 9.8 - 15.2 |
| Food or kindred products | 9.2 - 12.5 |
| Farm products | 5.9 - 14.2 |
| Other commodities | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Domestic Destinations of Shipments Originating in Colorado Ranked by Value
| State | Percent of value |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 39.9 - 44.9 |
| California | 7.7 - 11.7 |
| Texas | 4.4 - 6.0 |
| Arizona | 0.9 - 4.5 |
| Illinois | 1.9 - 2.9 |
| Utah | 1.9 - 2.5 |
| Other States | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Domestic Destinations of Shipments Originating in Colorado Ranked by Weight
| State | Percent of weight |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 73.1 - 79.3 |
| Texas | 3.0 - 5.0 |
| Utah | 1.7 - 4.3 |
| California | 1.6 - 3.0 |
| Indiana | 0.5 - 2.8 |
| Kansas | 0.9 - 1.5 |
| Other States | (NA) |
| Total | (X) |
Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Colorado
| Modes | Percent of value | Percent of weight |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel, U.S. Postal Service, or courier service | 11.0 - 15.0 | (X) |
| Truck (for-hire, private, and both private truck and for-hire truck) | 69.9 - 79.1 | 67.4 - 77.6 |
| Air (including truck and air) | 3.6 - 5.5 | (X) |
| Rail | 2.2 - 3.2 | 16.3 - 25.5 |
| Water (inland water, Great Lakes, deep sea, truck and water, and rail and water) | (X) | (X) |
| Pipeline* | (X) | (X) |
| Truck and rail intermodal combination | 0.3 - 1.7 | 2.8 - 6.1 |
| Other intermodal (truck and pipeline, inland and Gt. Lakes, inland and deep sea) | (X) | (X) |
| Other, unknown, and withheld for sampling and disclosure reasons | 1.2 - 7.4 | 1.5 - 2.5 |
| Total | (X) | (X) |
Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Colorado
| Distance | Percent of value | Percent of weight |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 50 miles | 27.9 - 32.9 | 58.9 - 66.8 |
| 50 to 99 miles | 7.1 - 8.5 | 4.6 - 6.9 |
| 100 to 249 miles | 6.1 - 8.1 | 9.2 - 13.2 |
| 250 to 499 miles | 7.1 - 11.1 | 3.4 - 6.7 |
| 500 to 749 miles | 7.0 - 11.6 | 1.9 - 4.9 |
| 750 to 999 miles | 16.7 - 21.7 | 5.8 - 8.4 |
| 1,000 to 1,499 miles | 9.0 - 12.3 | 2.5 - 5.1 |
| 1,500 to 1,999 miles | 5.3 - 7.6 | 0.7 - 1.3 |
| 2,000 miles or more | (X) | (X) |
| Total | (X) | (X) |
* CFS data for pipelines exclude most shipments of crude oil.
NA Not available.
X Not applicable.
NOTE: For explanation of 90-percent confidence intervals see Appendix B, "Reliability of the Data," in source document.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1992 Census of Transportation, Communications, and Utilities, 1993 Commodity Flow Survey, TC92-CF (Washington, DC: 1996).