2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Connecticut

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Connecticut	$ 142,787 (millions)	79,117 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments	1.2	0.6

Commodity Shipments Originating in Connecticut by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
32 Base metal in prim. or semifin. forms & in finished basic shapes	8.2
37 Transportation equipment, nec	6.7
43 Mixed freight	6.4
34 Machinery	6.4
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	6.1
Other commodities	66.2
Total	100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Connecticut by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone	18.0
18 Fuel oils	14.9
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	11.8
32 Base metal in prim. or semifin. forms & in finished basic shapes	8.8
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	6.2
Other commodities	40.3
Total	100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Connecticut by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Connecticut	30.6
New York	14.9
Massachusetts	8.6
Pennsylvania	5.2
New Jersey	5.1
Florida	3.0
Other states	32.6
Total	100.0

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Connecticut	68.2
New York	6.9
Massachusetts	6.8
New Jersey	2.6
Pennsylvania	2.2
Rhode Island	1.7
Other states	11.6
Total	100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Connecticut by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Connecticut	36.8
Massachusetts	9.4
New York	9.1
New Jersey	7.1
Pennsylvania	4.6
California	2.7
Other states	30.3
Total	100.0

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Connecticut	66.4
Massachusetts	7.0
New York	6.3
New Jersey	4.5
Pennsylvania	2.3
Illinois	0.9
Other states	12.6
Total	100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Connecticut

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	72.8
Air (incl truck and air)	7.8
Rail	0.4
Water	-
Pipeline	-
Multiple modes	18.0
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	17.5
Other and unknown modes	1.1
Total	100.0

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	95.7
Air (incl truck and air)	S
Rail	1.3
Water	-
Pipeline	-
Multiple modes	1.3
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.7
Other and unknown modes	1.6
Total	100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Connecticut

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	33.4
50 to 99 miles	19.0
100 to 249 miles	15.8
250 to 499 miles	6.8
500 to 749 miles	6.2
750 to 999 miles	5.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles	6.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	1.6
2,000 miles or more	5.7
Total	100.0

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	70.8
50 to 99 miles	10.5
100 to 249 miles	8.8
250 to 499 miles	2.8
500 to 749 miles	2.9
750 to 999 miles	1.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	1.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.2
2,000 miles or more	1.1
Total	100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Connecticut

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.2
31-33 Manufacturing	36.4
42 Wholesale trade	44.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	1.8
45431 Fuel dealers	1.5
4931 Warehousing and storage	9.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.2
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	5.3
Total	100.0

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	19.9
31-33 Manufacturing	24.3
42 Wholesale trade	49.4
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	S
45431 Fuel dealers	3.7
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	S
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.6
Total	100.0

* 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
- = Represents data cell equal to zero.
S = Estimate does not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.
Z = Less than half the unit shown. Represents an estimate that is between zero and half the unit shown, thus, has rounded down to zero.

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.