2002 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Louisiana
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2002 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Louisiana
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Total shipments originating in Louisiana |
$ 139,843
(millions) |
495,703 (thousand tons) |
Percent of total U.S. shipments |
1.7 |
4.2 |
Leading Commodity Shipments Originating in Louisiana by Value
Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) |
15.8 |
Basic
chemicals (20) |
13.4 |
Fuel
oils (18) |
8.3 |
Cereal
grains (02) |
6.1 |
Plastics and rubber (24) |
5.0 |
Other commodities |
51.4 |
Total |
100.0 |
Leading Commodity Shipments Originating in Louisiana by Weight
Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) |
19.9 |
Cereal
grains (02) |
18.6 |
Fuel
oils (18) |
12.4 |
Basic
chemicals (20) |
9.5 |
Coal
and petroleum products, n.e.c. (19) |
6.8 |
Other commodities |
32.8 |
Total |
100.0 |
Outbound Shipments from the State of
Louisiana
Leading States by Value and Weight
Louisiana |
54.5 |
Texas |
9.0 |
Florida |
5.1 |
Mississippi |
3.6 |
Illinois |
2.9 |
Alabama |
2.7 |
Other states |
22.2 |
Total |
100.0 |
Louisiana |
69.6 |
Texas |
6.6 |
Florida |
5.5 |
Mississippi |
3.0 |
Illinois |
1.7 |
Kentucky |
1.5 |
Other states |
12.1 |
Total |
100.0 |
Inbound Shipments to the State of Louisiana
Leading States by Value and Weight
Louisiana |
47.8 |
Texas |
11.3 |
Illinois |
4.5 |
Mississippi |
3.8 |
Georgia |
2.9 |
California |
2.5 |
Other states |
27.2 |
Total |
100.0 |
Louisiana |
61.5 |
Illinois |
7.8 |
Texas |
4.2 |
Minnesota |
3.9 |
Iowa |
2.2 |
Missouri |
2.1 |
Other states |
18.3 |
Total |
100.0 |
Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Louisiana
Truck (for-hire, private, and both private truck and for-hire truck) |
39.7 |
26.3 |
Air (including truck and air) |
0.1 |
– |
Rail |
12.2 |
6.0 |
Water (Great Lakes, deep draft and shallow draft) |
25.1 |
44.6 |
Pipeline* |
16.2 |
19.8 |
Multiple modes** |
4.0 |
0.8 |
Parcel, U.S. Postal Service, or courier service |
3.4 |
– |
Other and unknown mode |
2.6 |
S |
Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Louisiana
Less than 50 miles |
43.1 |
61.5 |
50
to 99 miles |
9.4 |
7.6 |
100
to 249 miles |
11.8 |
6.8 |
250
to 499 miles |
10.3 |
6.5 |
500
to 749 miles |
10.7 |
8.7 |
750 to 999 miles |
7.6 |
3.6 |
1,000 to 1,499 miles |
5.1 |
S |
1,500 to 1,999 miles |
1.7 |
0.4 |
2,000 miles or more |
0.3 |
S |
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.