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

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Massachusetts	$ 195,859 - 228,383	101,952 - 154,386
Percent of total U.S. shipments	1.7 - 2.0	0.8 - 1.2

Commodity Shipments Originating in Massachusetts by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	11.6 - 19.2
43 Mixed freight	8.7 - 12.3
21 Pharmaceutical products	6.1 - 11.7
38 Precision instruments and apparatus	5.3 - 9.9
40 Miscellaneous manufactured products	4.3 - 7.7
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Massachusetts by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone	13.3 - 25.9
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	6.8 - 18.4
18 Fuel oils	5.5 - 11.5
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	5.2 - 11.4
11 Natural sands	2.4 - 8.4
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Massachusetts by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Massachusetts	34.5 - 39.8
New York	7.6 - 9.6
Connecticut	4.4 - 6.1
California	3.5 - 4.2
New Hampshire	3.1 - 4.1
New Jersey	2.5 - 3.8
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Massachusetts	70.7 - 80.0
New Hampshire	3.9 - 8.2
Connecticut	3.6 - 5.3
New York	1.7 - 3.4
Rhode Island	1.7 - 3.1
Maine	0.9 - 2.5
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Massachusetts by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Massachusetts	37.5 - 42.8
New York	5.8 - 7.8
Connecticut	4.1 - 8.4
California	3.2 - 6.2
New Jersey	3.7 - 5.3
Pennsylvania	3.2 - 4.2
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Massachusetts	64.3 - 76.5
New York	3.2 - 5.8
Connecticut	3.1 - 4.8
Maine	0.3 - 5.3
Rhode Island	1.2 - 3.5
New Hampshire	1.6 - 3.0
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Massachusetts

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	66.3 - 74.3
Air (incl truck and air)	2.3 - 5.3
Rail	0.0 - 0.4
Water	(NA)
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	19.7 - 25.9
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	19.2 - 24.8
Other and unknown modes	1.7 - 4.1
Total	(X)

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	95.1 - 97.7
Air (incl truck and air)	(NA)
Rail	0.3 - 0.9
Water	(NA)
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	0.6 - 1.2
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.5 - 0.9
Other and unknown modes	0.8 - 3.4
Total	(X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Massachusetts

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	34.1 - 41.7
50 to 99 miles	8.8 - 10.2
100 to 249 miles	13.6 - 16.6
250 to 499 miles	6.5 - 7.5
500 to 749 miles	4.9 - 6.5
750 to 999 miles	5.2 - 7.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	5.8 - 7.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	3.0 - 4.0
2,000 miles or more	6.4 - 10.0
Total	(X)

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	72.1 - 81.7
50 to 99 miles	8.5 - 13.7
100 to 249 miles	4.4 - 7.8
250 to 499 miles	1.1 - 2.5
500 to 749 miles	0.7 - 1.3
750 to 999 miles	0.8 - 1.8
1,000 to 1,499 miles	0.5 - 1.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.2 - 0.6
2,000 miles or more	0.4 - 0.8
Total	(X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Massachusetts

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.1 - 0.1
31-33 Manufacturing	37.0 - 43.0
42 Wholesale trade	44.0 - 50.6
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.8 - 2.4
45431 Fuel dealers	1.0 - 1.4
4931 Warehousing and storage	4.4 - 7.8
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.1 - 1.7
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.3 - 4.3
Total	(X)

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	10.1 - 18.1
31-33 Manufacturing	32.3 - 50.1
42 Wholesale trade	31.0 - 45.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.0 - 0.3
45431 Fuel dealers	1.8 - 3.4
4931 Warehousing and storage	1.0 - 2.0
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.2 - 0.8
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	(NA)
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.