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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 12,106 100 401,092 100 421,230 100 589
Less than 50 miles 2,629 21.7 28,891 7.2 804 0.2 20
50 to 99 miles 1,370 11.3 15,086 3.8 1,973 0.5 95
100 to 249 miles 1,835 15.2 16,208 4 3,420 0.8 211
250 to 499 miles 960 7.9 27,601 6.9 15,352 3.6 470
500 to 749 miles 1,425 11.8 73,347 18.3 66,632 15.8 803
750 to 999 miles 1,710 14.1 114,797 28.6 137,608 32.7 1,090
1,000 to 1,499 miles 1,872 15.5 123,635 30.8 192,289 45.6 1,453
1,500 to 1,999 miles 296 2.4 1,527 0.4 3,152 0.7 1,891
2,000 miles or more 11 S S 2,020

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
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 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 S S S S S S 219
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 12
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 100
100 to 249 miles
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 631
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 745
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
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 S S S S S S 1,176
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 34
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 137
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 553
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 815
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,023
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,389
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,278
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 34 100 S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 24
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 78
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 170
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 373
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 1,139
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,326
1,000 to 1,499 miles
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 S S S S S S S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 10
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 95
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 207
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 597
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 702
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,355
1,500 to 1,999 miles
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 161
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 19
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 80
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 214
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 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 268 100 455 100 170 100 S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 22
50 to 99 miles S S 61 13.3 S S 89
100 to 249 miles 74 27.7 121 26.6 28 16.4 207
250 to 499 miles 31 11.4 67 14.7 30 17.7 456
500 to 749 miles 20 7.5 34 7.5 28 16.2 748
750 to 999 miles 27 10.1 46 10.2 50 29.5 1,026
1,000 to 1,499 miles 10 3.7 18 4 27 15.6 1,579
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,874
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 141 100 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 82
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 229
250 to 499 miles 32 22.4 6 7.1 2 27.9 391
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 910
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles
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 153
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 16
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 83
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 183
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 355
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 8
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 8
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 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 4 100 305 100 S S 45
Less than 50 miles 2 61.5 277 91 S S 13
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 126
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 167
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 391
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 23 100 3,229 100 S S 81
Less than 50 miles 15 64.4 2,203 68.2 S S 17
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 84
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 224
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 360
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 634
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,442
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,959
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 327 100 6,709 100 6,686 100 861
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S S
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 114
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 218
250 to 499 miles 20 6.1 526 7.8 236 3.5 452
500 to 749 miles 36 10.9 S S S S 914
750 to 999 miles 34 10.4 853 12.7 980 14.7 1,153
1,000 to 1,499 miles 86 26.3 2,040 30.4 3,259 48.7 1,594
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,005
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 1,184
Less than 50 miles
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles
250 to 499 miles
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,184
1,000 to 1,499 miles
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 3,106 100 361,171 100 401,132 100 431
Less than 50 miles 318 10.2 19,625 5.4 607 0.2 16
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 76
100 to 249 miles 54 1.7 S S S S 162
250 to 499 miles 254 8.2 23,862 6.6 13,643 3.4 547
500 to 749 miles 540 17.4 68,947 19.1 62,906 15.7 914
750 to 999 miles 875 28.2 111,961 31 134,280 33.5 1,198
1,000 to 1,499 miles 920 29.6 119,982 33.2 186,557 46.5 1,555
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 1,006 100 3,814 100 411 100 59
Less than 50 miles 333 33.1 1,129 29.6 24 5.8 21
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 88
100 to 249 miles S S 898 23.6 132 32 182
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 310
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 851
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 860 100 3,695 100 384 100 53
Less than 50 miles 331 38.5 1,419 38.4 24 6.2 18
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 97
100 to 249 miles 216 25.1 948 25.7 148 38.5 167
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 541
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 844
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 860 100 5,682 100 3,136 100 177
Less than 50 miles 165 19.2 329 5.8 S S 21
50 to 99 miles 79 9.1 583 10.3 61 2 99
100 to 249 miles 177 20.5 1,524 26.8 348 11.1 231
250 to 499 miles 102 11.9 927 16.3 445 14.2 408
500 to 749 miles 130 15.1 1,083 19.1 811 25.8 759
750 to 999 miles 202 23.5 S S S S 1,154
1,000 to 1,499 miles
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,002
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 452 100 5,931 100 5,201 100 299
Less than 50 miles 39 8.6 321 5.4 5 20
50 to 99 miles S S 646 10.9 52 1 96
100 to 249 miles 32 7.1 S S S S 203
250 to 499 miles 11 2.4 159 2.7 79 1.5 451
500 to 749 miles 161 35.7 S S S S 906
750 to 999 miles 36 8.1 125 2.1 124 2.4 1,055
1,000 to 1,499 miles 94 20.8 S S S S 1,508
1,500 to 1,999 miles 37 8.2 696 11.7 1,474 28.3 2,078
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 S S S S S S 231
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 29
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 86
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 378
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 550
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 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 241 100 1,319 100 728 100 425
Less than 50 miles 6 2.5 34 2.6 1 0.2 32
50 to 99 miles 17 7.1 246 18.6 30 4.2 123
100 to 249 miles 37 15.5 213 16.1 53 7.3 247
250 to 499 miles 43 17.8 258 19.6 126 17.3 470
500 to 749 miles 124 51.2 514 39 446 61.2 838
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,133
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,629
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 759 100 4,145 100 1,424 100 S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 26
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 91
100 to 249 miles 183 24.1 1,188 28.7 250 17.6 227
250 to 499 miles 79 10.4 482 11.6 259 18.2 469
500 to 749 miles 103 13.6 503 12.1 387 27.2 776
750 to 999 miles 63 8.3 S S S S 1,278
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S 63 1.5 95 6.7 1,499
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,131
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 167 100 S S S S 304
Less than 50 miles 67 40.3 14 18.4 1.9 24
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 90
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 194
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 463
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 879
750 to 999 miles 7 4.3 S S S S 1,155
1,000 to 1,499 miles 7 4.4 S S S S 1,539
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,131
2,000 miles or more

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 S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 14
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 355
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 702
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,821
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 270 100 852 100 559 100 367
Less than 50 miles 34 12.5 63 7.4 1 0.2 19
50 to 99 miles 15 5.7 94 11 9 1.6 97
100 to 249 miles 21 7.9 S S S S 225
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 543
500 to 749 miles 73 26.9 S S S S 780
750 to 999 miles 34 12.6 116 13.6 127 22.7 1,070
1,000 to 1,499 miles 47 17.5 70 8.2 S S 1,362
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,798
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 S S S S S S S
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 12
50 to 99 miles
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 251
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 330
500 to 749 miles
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 940
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 18 100 4 100 100 S
Less than 50 miles 14 79.7 4 95.3 S S 21
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 79
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 238
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 444
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 721
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,220
1,000 to 1,499 miles
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 26 100 S S S S 194
Less than 50 miles 14 54.4 S S S S 27
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 76
100 to 249 miles S S 4.5 3.3 239
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 466
500 to 749 miles S S 0.9 2.4 920
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 956
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,531
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,311
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 349 100 8 100 9 100 1,116
Less than 50 miles S S 1.2 S S 17
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 93
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 220
250 to 499 miles S S 1 8.8 4.5 477
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 792
750 to 999 miles 88 25.3 2 29.4 3 31.6 1,079
1,000 to 1,499 miles 48 13.7 1 15.3 2 21.5 1,443
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S 1 15.5 2 27.2 1,788
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 2,284

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 168 100 2,404 100 323 100 86
Less than 50 miles S S 1,278 53.2 20 6.2 13
50 to 99 miles 30 17.8 373 15.5 32 10 85
100 to 249 miles 41 24.2 481 20 106 32.7 264
250 to 499 miles 22 13 223 9.3 110 34.2 413
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 883
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,012
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,279
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,700
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 28 100 S S S S S
Less than 50 miles 14 51.4 S S S S 16
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 103
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 188
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 420
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 693
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,036
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,312
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,120
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 463 100 164 100 43 100 394
Less than 50 miles 93 20.1 S S S S 15
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 83
100 to 249 miles 90 19.5 27 16.6 5 12.4 213
250 to 499 miles S S S S 5 11 585
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 842
750 to 999 miles 29 6.3 11 6.5 11 25.3 1,066
1,000 to 1,499 miles 8 1.7 S S S S 1,494
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,193
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 3,323

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 748 100 123 100 14 100 139
Less than 50 miles 379 50.7 65 53 1 8 22
50 to 99 miles 46 6.2 S S S S 94
100 to 249 miles 258 34.5 42 34.4 8 55.6 195
250 to 499 miles 12 1.6 1 0.8 3.2 472
500 to 749 miles 9 1.2 0.2 2.2 960
750 to 999 miles S S 2 1.5 2 15 1,107
1,000 to 1,499 miles 13 1.8 1 0.6 1 7.7 1,494
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,914
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 1,034

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 23 100 S S 989
Less than 50 miles 85 9.1 14 62 5 19
50 to 99 miles 17 1.9 3 12.7 3.8 91
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 191
250 to 499 miles 2 0.2 S S S S 530
500 to 749 miles S S S S 4.9 765
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,073
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,425
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,973
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 3,348

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 231 100 31 100 5 100 178
Less than 50 miles 111 48.1 20 62.3 1 11 21
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 140
100 to 249 miles 61 26.2 5 16.5 1 19.7 197
250 to 499 miles 44 18.9 6 18.1 S S 431
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 990
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,036
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,406
1,500 to 1,999 miles
2,000 miles or more

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 S S S S 1,286
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 6
50 to 99 miles 0.1 S S S S 115
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 184
250 to 499 miles S S S S 0.1 491
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 884
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,160
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S 0.6 0.4 1,691
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 2,130
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 1,477

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 43 100 S S S S 713
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 18
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 104
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 230
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 422
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 846
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,155
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,410
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S 0.9 7.4 1,786
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 4,183

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 S S S S S S 68
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S S
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 103
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 192
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 457
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 806
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,037
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,354
1,500 to 1,999 miles
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 241 100 31 100 15 100 1,033
Less than 50 miles 15 6 S S S S 12
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 106
100 to 249 miles S S 11 35 2 13.3 215
250 to 499 miles 28 11.7 S S 2 10.3 506
500 to 749 miles 19 7.9 S S S S 818
750 to 999 miles 40 16.5 S S S S 1,176
1,000 to 1,499 miles 60 24.9 S S S S 1,499
1,500 to 1,999 miles 21 8.7 1 1.7 1 6.9 1,902
2,000 miles or more S S S S S S 2,193

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 539
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 29
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 101
100 to 249 miles
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 342
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 663
750 to 999 miles
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,655
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 142 100 S S S S S
Less than 50 miles 63 44.2 5 11.4 0.3 18
50 to 99 miles S S S S 90
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 205
250 to 499 miles 6 4.4 S S S S 507
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 830
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,099
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,741
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,943
2,000 miles or more

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 19 100 S S S S 294
Less than 50 miles S S S S S S 13
50 to 99 miles S S S S S S 127
100 to 249 miles S S S S S S 277
250 to 499 miles S S S S S S 436
500 to 749 miles S S S S S S 777
750 to 999 miles S S S S S S 1,203
1,000 to 1,499 miles S S S S S S 1,655
1,500 to 1,999 miles S S S S S S 1,892
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.