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Table 19 - Shipment Characteristics by Two-Digit Commodity and Distance Shipped for State of Origin: 2002

Monday, July 2, 2012

Table 19 - Shipment Characteristics by Two-Digit Commodity and Distance Shipped for State of Origin: 2002

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

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All Commodities2

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 26,430 100 52,286 100 17,776 100 532
Less than 50 miles 4,661 17.6 24,355 46.6 451 2.5 15
50 to 99 miles 2,053 7.8 6,303 12.1 580 3.3 90
100 to 249 miles 4,380 16.6 6,753 12.9 1,539 8.7 213
250 to 499 miles 6,054 22.9 6,382 12.2 2,833 15.9 464
500 to 749 miles 2,198 8.3 2,490 4.8 2,098 11.8 791
750 to 999 miles 1,917 7.3 942 1.8 1,148 6.5 1,083
1,000 to 1,499 miles 4,874 18.4 5,031 9.6 9,072 51 1,512
1,500 to 1,999 miles 147 0.6 27 50 0.3 1,913
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 2,846

SCTG 1, Live animals and live fish

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 427 100 287 100 33 100 124
Less than 50 miles 267 62.7 183 63.6 3 9.3 15
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 94
100 to 249 miles 42 9.9 27 9.6 6 19.6 237
250 to 499 miles S S 39 13.7 17 50.6 411
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 655
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 2, Cereal grains

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,519 100 15,317 100 9,159 100 205
Less than 50 miles 349 23 4,700 30.7 116 1.3 23
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 109
100 to 249 miles 298 19.6 3,139 20.5 814 8.9 247
250 to 499 miles S S S S 1,014 11.1 502
500 to 749 miles 152 10 1,446 9.4 S S 764
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,381
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,691
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 3, Other agricultural products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,173 100 6,754 100 2,474 100 S
Less than 50 miles 174 14.9 S S S S 33
50 to 99 miles 367 31.2 2,237 33.1 204 8.2 92
100 to 249 miles 212 18 1,212 17.9 201 8.1 165
250 to 499 miles 249 21.2 S S S S 437
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 654
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,277
1,000 to 1,499 miles 128 10.9 713 10.6 1,176 47.5 1,642
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 4, Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S 419 100 87
Less than 50 miles S S S S 70 16.6 21
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 93
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 177
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 502
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 748
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,557
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,306
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 5, Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,075 100 740 100 S S 894
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 6
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 235
250 to 499 miles S S 163 22 82 11.2 485
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 758
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,101
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,507
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,929
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 6, Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S S
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 84
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 213
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 427
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 741
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,016
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,510
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 7, Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oil

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 915 100 841 100 304 100 S
Less than 50 miles 230 25.1 359 42.7 6 2.1 17
50 to 99 miles 64 7 76 9 6 2.1 90
100 to 249 miles 102 11.1 98 11.6 22 7.1 226
250 to 499 miles 241 26.4 123 14.6 55 18 398
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 784
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,074
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,496
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,967
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 8, Alcoholic beverages

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 241 100 255 100 S S 56
Less than 50 miles 133 55.2 118 46.2 2 2.8 18
50 to 99 miles 57 23.5 49 19.1 S S 86
100 to 249 miles 30 12.5 S S S S 195
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 385
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 764
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,407
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 9, Tobacco products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 80
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 24
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 99
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 155
250 to 499 miles
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 10, Monumental or building stone

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 1,407
Less than 50 miles
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 277
250 to 499 miles
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,745
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 11, Natural sands

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 11 100 S S S S 40
Less than 50 miles 9 83.9 S S S S 27
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 95
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 182
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 581
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 12, Gravel and crushed stone

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 37 100 S S 116 100 20
Less than 50 miles 34 90.5 S S 63 54.2 12
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 88
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 285
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 551
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 13, Nonmetallic minerals nec

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 26 100 S S 276 100 S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 11
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 56
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 157
250 to 499 miles S S 17 1.7 S S 974
500 to 749 miles 2 7.2 11 1.1 8 2.9 721
750 to 999 miles 6 22.8 69 6.8 86 31.1 1,145
1,000 to 1,499 miles 6 21.4 98 9.7 146 52.9 1,427
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,766
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 14, Metallic ores and concentrates

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 477
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 22
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 82
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 291
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 516
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 832
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,364
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 15, Coal

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances
Less than 50 miles
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles
250 to 499 miles
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 17, Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 632 100 2,021 100 236 100 81
Less than 50 miles 307 48.6 905 44.8 22 9.3 21
50 to 99 miles 131 20.8 442 21.9 33 14.2 80
100 to 249 miles 129 20.4 443 21.9 102 43.1 226
250 to 499 miles 64 10.2 230 11.4 79 33.5 371
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 18, Fuel oils

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 341 100 1,325 100 127 100 46
Less than 50 miles 179 52.6 653 49.3 11 8.9 15
50 to 99 miles 70 20.6 268 20.3 21 16.6 77
100 to 249 miles 78 22.9 347 26.2 73 57.5 198
250 to 499 miles 13 4 57 4.3 22 17 379
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 19, Coal and petroleum products, nec

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 31 100 S S S S 138
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 13
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 95
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 221
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 446
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,356
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 20, Basic chemicals

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 218 100 24 100 17 100 S
Less than 50 miles 4 1.7 S S S S 10
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 84
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 245
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 374
500 to 749 miles 93 42.9 5 19.9 4 24.9 857
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 986
1,000 to 1,499 miles 88 40.4 6 23.5 10 59.7 1,795
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 21, Pharmaceutical products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 341 100 S S S S 703
Less than 50 miles 31 9.2 2.7 0.3 36
50 to 99 miles 32 9.3 S S 1.1 97
100 to 249 miles 188 55.1 S S S S 220
250 to 499 miles 41 12.1 1 9.1 11.8 457
500 to 749 miles 8 2.2 2.3 5 802
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,179
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,638
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 4,447

SCTG 22, Fertilizers

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 186 100 1,307 100 S S 22
Less than 50 miles 183 98.4 1,286 98.4 S S 20
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 80
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 252
250 to 499 miles
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 23, Chemical products and preparations, nec

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 125 100 S S 8 100 260
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S S
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 88
100 to 249 miles S S 4 4.8 1 10.5 178
250 to 499 miles 9 7.3 10 10.8 5 53.9 393
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 691
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,028
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,452
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 24, Plastics and rubber

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,032 100 348 100 182 100 262
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 14
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 83
100 to 249 miles S S 35 10 8 4.4 213
250 to 499 miles 177 17.2 S S S S 541
500 to 749 miles 125 12.1 S S 40 22.1 842
750 to 999 miles 46 4.5 18 5.3 20 10.8 1,113
1,000 to 1,499 miles 163 15.8 S S S S 1,460
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,946
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 3,389

SCTG 25, Logs and other wood in the rough

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 121
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 10
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 237
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 359
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 26, Wood products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 478 100 1,105 100 546 100 922
Less than 50 miles 109 22.7 325 29.4 7 1.2 14
50 to 99 miles 60 12.6 138 12.5 13 2.4 92
100 to 249 miles 59 12.3 112 10.1 25 4.5 201
250 to 499 miles 39 8.1 115 10.4 56 10.2 431
500 to 749 miles 68 14.2 153 13.8 118 21.6 832
750 to 999 miles 83 17.3 182 16.4 201 36.7 1,101
1,000 to 1,499 miles 53 11 69 6.3 104 19.1 1,535
1,500 to 1,999 miles 8 1.7 12 1.1 23 4.2 1,950
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 27, Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 49 100 36 100 S S 60
Less than 50 miles 22 45.3 10 28.9 1.7 10
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 88
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 205
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 439
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 28, Paper or paperboard articles

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 185 100 139 100 65 100 S
Less than 50 miles 51 27.6 44 31.8 0.3 9
50 to 99 miles 19 10.1 15 10.8 1 2 89
100 to 249 miles 13 7.2 8 6.1 2 2.9 188
250 to 499 miles 45 24.2 29 20.9 14 22.3 484
500 to 749 miles 22 12 16 11.5 13 20.1 825
750 to 999 miles 16 8.7 S S S S 1,066
1,000 to 1,499 miles 19 10.2 16 11.7 23 35.4 1,467
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 29, Printed products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 216 100 S S S S 541
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 8
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 83
100 to 249 miles S S 1 2.5 0.7 233
250 to 499 miles 50 23.2 S S S S 491
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 840
750 to 999 miles 30 13.7 S S S S 1,151
1,000 to 1,499 miles 39 18.2 S S S S 1,388
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,945
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 30, Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 64 100 6 100 2 100 874
Less than 50 miles 3 5.2 S S S S S
50 to 99 miles 10 16 1 15.8 S S 81
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 209
250 to 499 miles 13 20.7 1 20 S S 427
500 to 749 miles 4 6.6 S S S S 859
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,024
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S 6.4 1 28.8 1,431
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 31, Nonmetallic mineral products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 244 100 S S 349 100 464
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 8
50 to 99 miles 20 8 256 7.5 29 8.4 101
100 to 249 miles S S 393 11.5 88 25.2 211
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 373
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 832
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,119
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,431
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 32, Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 218 100 158 100 S S 430
Less than 50 miles 54 24.8 S S S S 9
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 93
100 to 249 miles 31 14.2 17 10.7 4 5.6 218
250 to 499 miles 65 30 22 14 10 15.9 465
500 to 749 miles S S 2 1.3 2 2.3 808
750 to 999 miles 20 9.2 S S S S 1,120
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,492
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 33, Articles of base metal

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S 78 100 495
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 13
50 to 99 miles S S S S 1 1.2 86
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 213
250 to 499 miles 76 4.8 24 5.9 11 14.2 401
500 to 749 miles 47 3 21 5 17 21.3 843
750 to 999 miles 13 0.8 4 1.1 4 5.7 1,203
1,000 to 1,499 miles 63 4 23 5.5 31 40.3 1,474
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,843
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 34, Machinery

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,519 100 292 100 127 100 216
Less than 50 miles 433 28.5 80 27.4 1 1.2 13
50 to 99 miles 209 13.8 S S S S 88
100 to 249 miles 171 11.2 45 15.5 11 8.4 197
250 to 499 miles 230 15.2 25 8.5 12 9.7 452
500 to 749 miles 112 7.4 S S S S 781
750 to 999 miles 146 9.6 21 7.3 23 17.8 1,098
1,000 to 1,499 miles 213 14 40 13.5 54 42.3 1,484
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,972
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 1,189

SCTG 35, Electronic and other electrical equipment and components and office equipment

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 973
Less than 50 miles 95 1.2 12 5.7 S S 15
50 to 99 miles 81 1 8 4 S S 93
100 to 249 miles 560 6.8 13 6 S S 250
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 512
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 745
750 to 999 miles S S 19 9 20 12.9 1,048
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,552
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,838
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 2,825

SCTG 36, Motorized and other vehicles (including parts)

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,066 100 206 100 90 100 145
Less than 50 miles 248 23.3 68 32.9 2 2 15
50 to 99 miles 136 12.8 28 13.6 2 2.6 92
100 to 249 miles 179 16.8 18 8.7 3 3.8 187
250 to 499 miles 170 15.9 37 18 18 20.5 421
500 to 749 miles 78 7.3 14 6.6 10 11.6 751
750 to 999 miles 104 9.8 22 10.5 24 26.6 1,060
1,000 to 1,499 miles 140 13.1 18 8.7 26 29.2 1,455
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,942
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 943

SCTG 37, Transportation equipment, nec

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S 1 100 S S 815
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 7
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 66
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 282
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 382
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 746
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,101
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,517
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 38, Precision instruments and apparatus

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 92 100 1 100 100 179
Less than 50 miles 12 13.5 S S 0.8 23
50 to 99 miles 12 12.7 S S S S 95
100 to 249 miles S S 29.8 28.9 192
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 467
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 821
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,118
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,461
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 39, Furniture, mattresses and and mattress supports, lamps, lighting fittings

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 827 100 170 100 79 100 712
Less than 50 miles S S 14 8 0.1 9
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 93
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 254
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 497
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 888
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,120
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,495
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,888
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 40, Miscellaneous manufactured products

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 1,403 100 226 100 199 100 757
Less than 50 miles 48 3.4 17 7.5 0.2 19
50 to 99 miles 26 1.9 8 3.5 1 0.3 98
100 to 249 miles S S 35 15.6 9 4.3 238
250 to 499 miles S S 39 17.2 19 9.4 485
500 to 749 miles 81 5.8 29 12.7 23 11.3 815
750 to 999 miles 126 9 15 6.8 16 8.1 1,102
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S 76 33.9 120 60.5 1,417
1,500 to 1,999 miles 14 1 S S S S 1,910
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 2,022

SCTG 41, Waste and scrap

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances S S S S S S 647
Less than 50 miles
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 219
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 417
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 751
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,191
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,912
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

SCTG 43, Mixed freight

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 806 100 181 100 46 100 724
Less than 50 miles 125 15.5 40 21.9 1 1.4 14
50 to 99 miles 84 10.5 S S S S 91
100 to 249 miles 352 43.7 79 43.5 16 35.6 203
250 to 499 miles 106 13.1 36 19.9 15 33 443
500 to 749 miles S S 4 2.1 3 6.4 797
750 to 999 miles S S 2 1.3 2 5.1 1,043
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S 3 1.8 5 10.5 1,526
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,904
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 944

Commodity unknown

Distance Shipped Value Tons Ton-miles1 Average miles
per shipment
2002
(million $)
Percent of total 2002
(thousands)
Percent of total 2002
(millions)
Percent of
total
All distances 38 100 S S S S 289
Less than 50 miles 3 7.3 S S S S 7
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 72
100 to 249 miles 10 26 S S S S 179
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 430
500 to 749 miles 2 6 S S S S 713
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,334
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,620
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

KEY:
– Represents data cell equal to zero or less than 1 unit of measure.
S Estimate does not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.

1 Ton-miles estimates are based on estimated distances traveled along a modeled transportation network. See "Mileage Calculations" section for additional information.
2 Estimates exclude shipments of crude petroleum (SCTG 16).

NOTES: Value-of-shipments estimates have not been adjusted for price changes. Appendix B tables provide estimated measures of sampling variability. The Introduction and appendixes give information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, sample design, and definitions. Links to this information on the Internet may be found at www.census.gov/cfs. Coverage for the 2002 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) differs from the previous surveys due to a change from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification System to the 1997 North American Industry Classification System and other survey improvements. Therefore, data users are urged to use caution when comparing 2002 CFS estimates with estimates from prior years.

SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (USDOT) and U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, Individual State Data, December 2004.