2002 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Georgia
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2002 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Georgia
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| Total shipments originating in Georgia |
$ 270,703
(millions) |
339,846 (thousand tons) |
| Percent of total U.S. shipments |
3.2 |
2.9 |
Leading Commodity Shipments Originating in Georgia by Value
| Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather (30) |
10.9 |
| Motorized and other vehicles, including parts (36) |
9.5 |
| Mixed freight (43) |
8.4 |
| Miscellaneous
manufactured products (40) |
7.5 |
| Machinery (34) |
4.5 |
| Other commodities |
59.2 |
| Total |
100.0 |
Leading Commodity Shipments Originating in Georgia by Weight
| Gravel and crushed stone (12) |
22.4 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) |
9.5 |
| Wood
products (26) |
7.3 |
| Nonmetallic
mineral products (31) |
6.5 |
| Nonmetallic
minerals n.e.c. (13) |
4.2 |
| Other commodities |
50.1 |
| Total |
100.0 |
Outbound Shipments from the State of Georgia
Leading States by Value and Weight
| Georgia |
36.4 |
| Florida |
10.9 |
| North Carolina |
5.5 |
| Tennessee |
4.7 |
| South Carolina |
4.0 |
| Alabama |
3.9 |
| Other states |
34.6 |
| Total |
100.0 |
| Georgia |
70.7 |
| Florida |
5.9 |
| Alabama |
3.0 |
| South
Carolina |
3.0 |
| North
Carolina |
2.9 |
| Tennessee |
1.6 |
| Other states |
12.9 |
| Total |
100.0 |
Inbound Shipments to the State of Georgia
Leading States by Value and Weight
| Georgia |
33.3 |
| North Carolina |
5.2 |
| Alabama |
5.0 |
| Tennessee |
4.9 |
| South Carolina |
4.4 |
| Pennsylvania |
4.1 |
| Other states |
43.1 |
| Total |
100.0 |
| Georgia |
62.0 |
| Kentucky |
5.8 |
| Alabama |
5.2 |
| Tennessee |
2.8 |
| Virginia |
2.4 |
| Florida |
2.3 |
| Other states |
19.5 |
| Total |
100.0 |
Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Georgia
| Truck (for-hire, private, and both private truck and for-hire truck) |
82.8 |
88.8 |
| Air (including truck and air) |
S |
– |
| Rail |
3.5 |
8.0 |
| Water (Great Lakes, deep draft and shallow draft) |
S |
S |
| Pipeline* |
– |
– |
| Multiple modes** |
8.1 |
0.5 |
| Parcel, U.S. Postal Service, or courier service |
7.8 |
0.2 |
| Other and unknown mode |
2.6 |
2.3 |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Georgia
| Less than 50 miles |
25.5 |
58.8 |
| 50
to 99 miles |
5.8 |
5.0 |
| 100
to 249 miles |
19.2 |
16.1 |
| 250
to 499 miles |
19.8 |
9.7 |
| 500
to 749 miles |
17.1 |
5.5 |
| 750 to 999 miles |
5.5 |
3.4 |
| 1,000 to 1,499 miles |
1.3 |
0.6 |
| 1,500 to 1,999 miles |
3.4 |
0.5 |
| 2,000 miles or more |
2.3 |
0.4 |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
* Estimate for pipelines excludes
shipments of crude petroleum.
** Multiple modes inlcudes Parcel,
U.S.P.S or Courier, Truck-Rail, Truck-Water, Rail-Water and Other multiple
modes.
S Estimate does not meet publication
standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.
– Represents data cell equal to zero or less than 1 unit of measure.
NOTE: Data are estimates based on a sample and
subject to error. See table on the next page for reliability estimates.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research
and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation
Statistics, 2002 Commodity Flow Survey data, March 2005.
