90 Percent Confidence Intervals for 2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Alabama

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Alabama	$ 155,303 - 210,267	225,586 - 312,266
Percent of total U.S. shipments	1.4 - 1.8	1.8 - 2.5

Commodity Shipments Originating in Alabama by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
36 Motorized and other vehicles (including parts)	8.8 - 22.6
32 Base metal in prim. or semifin. forms & in finished basic shapes	5.4 - 10.0
43 Mixed freight	5.5 - 8.1
33 Articles of base metal	3.6 - 7.0
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	3.1 - 5.7
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Alabama by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
25 Logs and other wood in the rough	10.5 - 24.3
12 Gravel and crushed stone	8.4 - 18.6
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	9.2 - 12.6
15 Nonagglomerated bituminous coal	7.4 - 12.6
26 Wood products	5.1 - 8.1
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Alabama by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Alabama	35.8 - 43.4
Georgia	8.4 - 12.0
Mississippi	3.7 - 7.7
Tennessee	3.7 - 6.7
Florida	4.2 - 5.9
Texas	3.4 - 5.1
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Alabama	64.1 - 73.7
Georgia	4.4 - 7.0
Mississippi	3.2 - 5.5
Tennessee	2.3 - 3.6
Florida	1.8 - 3.2
Texas	1.6 - 2.9
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Alabama by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Alabama	33.9 - 42.8
Georgia	8.0 - 11.3
Tennessee	4.3 - 6.9
Texas	4.1 - 7.0
Mississippi	2.6 - 5.2
Florida	2.5 - 3.4
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Alabama	57.8 - 69.7
Georgia	4.1 - 7.4
Mississippi	1.2 - 6.2
Kentucky	0.8 - 5.1
Tennessee	1.6 - 3.2
Wyoming	0.0 - 5.2
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Alabama

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	71.5 - 79.7
Air (incl truck and air)	0.2 - 0.8
Rail	5.5 - 8.1
Water	0.0 - 0.9
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	10.7 - 19.9
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	4.7 - 14.9
Other and unknown modes	1.2 - 1.8
Total	(X)

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	77.9 - 83.5
Air (incl truck and air)	(NA)
Rail	11.9 - 16.3
Water	(NA)
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	2.0 - 3.6
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	(NA)
Other and unknown modes	0.8 - 2.4
Total	(X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Alabama

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	24.6 - 32.2
50 to 99 miles	8.5 - 10.5
100 to 249 miles	16.3 - 22.3
250 to 499 miles	16.3 - 20.3
500 to 749 miles	10.9 - 14.3
750 to 999 miles	4.6 - 6.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	1.5 - 2.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	2.1 - 4.1
2,000 miles or more	0.6 - 1.6
Total	(X)

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	50.3 - 56.9
50 to 99 miles	10.1 - 13.5
100 to 249 miles	14.2 - 17.8
250 to 499 miles	7.2 - 10.2
500 to 749 miles	4.3 - 6.9
750 to 999 miles	1.7 - 3.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	0.4 - 0.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.6 - 1.2
2,000 miles or more	0.1 - 0.5
Total	(X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Alabama

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.8 - 1.4
31-33 Manufacturing	55.8 - 65.0
42 Wholesale trade	26.6 - 35.6
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.0 - 2.4
45431 Fuel dealers	0.0 - 0.4
4931 Warehousing and storage	3.1 - 5.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.1 - 0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.1 - 2.1
Total	(X)

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	19.2 - 27.4
31-33 Manufacturing	37.5 - 46.7
42 Wholesale trade	24.9 - 39.1
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	(NA)
45431 Fuel dealers	0.0 - 0.4
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.2 - 0.8
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	(NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.2 - 2.8
Total	(X)

* Estimate for pipelines exclude shipments of crude petroleum.
** Multiple modes inlcudes Parcel, U.S.P.S or Courier, Truck-Rail, Truck-Water, Rail-Water and Other multiple modes
(NA): Not available
(X): Not applicable

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 Commodity Flow Survey data, March 2010.