2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Maryland

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Maryland	$ 131,252 (millions)	127,630 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments	1.1	1.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Maryland by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
43 Mixed freight	13.6
21 Pharmaceutical products	10.9
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	10.2
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	7.3
34 Machinery	4.8
Other commodities	53.2
Total	100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Maryland by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone	19.5
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	14.3
11 Natural sands	7.0
13 Nonmetallic minerals nec	4.9
20 Basic chemicals	4.6
Other commodities	49.7
Total	100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Maryland by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Maryland	35.5
Virginia	13.3
Pennsylvania	11.2
New Jersey	5.0
New York	4.8
District of Columbia	2.9
Other states	27.4
Total	100.0

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Maryland	55.4
Pennsylvania	10.5
Virginia	9.7
Delaware	6.6
New Jersey	3.1
New York	2.4
Other states	12.3
Total	100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Maryland by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Maryland	22.8
Tennessee	11.6
New Jersey	10.9
Pennsylvania	9.8
Virginia	6.1
California	4.9
Other states	33.9
Total	100.0

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Maryland	49.3
Pennsylvania	15.3
West Virginia	10.3
Virginia	6.7
New Jersey	2.4
Delaware	1.5
Other states	14.5
Total	100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Maryland

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	80.7
Air (incl truck and air)	2.4
Rail	0.9
Water	S
Pipeline	-
Multiple modes	14.3
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	13.0
Other and unknown modes	1.7
Total	100.0

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	95.1
Air (incl truck and air)	S
Rail	2.2
Water	S
Pipeline	-
Multiple modes	1.6
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.3
Other and unknown modes	1.0
Total	100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Maryland

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	43.0
50 to 99 miles	11.9
100 to 249 miles	19.4
250 to 499 miles	11.1
500 to 749 miles	5.1
750 to 999 miles	3.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles	2.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.8
2,000 miles or more	3.1
Total	100.0

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	64.5
50 to 99 miles	13.6
100 to 249 miles	12.9
250 to 499 miles	5.0
500 to 749 miles	2.0
750 to 999 miles	0.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	0.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.1
2,000 miles or more	0.7
Total	100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Maryland

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.4
31-33 Manufacturing	31.0
42 Wholesale trade	45.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	S
45431 Fuel dealers	1.5
4931 Warehousing and storage	16.6
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	1.0
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	2.5
Total	100.0

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	28.6
31-33 Manufacturing	33.2
42 Wholesale trade	27.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	S
45431 Fuel dealers	1.8
4931 Warehousing and storage	S
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	S
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.