2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Pennsylvania

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Pennsylvania	$ 489,415 (millions)	500,393 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments	4.1	3.8

Commodity Shipments Originating in Pennsylvania by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
43 Mixed freight	8.7
32 Base metal in prim. or semifin. forms & in finished basic shapes	8.3
40 Miscellaneous manufactured products	6.2
21 Pharmaceutical products	5.9
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	5.7
Other commodities	65.2
Total	100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Pennsylvania by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone	19.0
15 Nonagglomerated bituminous coal	16.0
13 Nonmetallic minerals nec	7.2
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	6.8
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	4.7
Other commodities	46.3
Total	100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Pennsylvania by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Pennsylvania	33.9
New Jersey	8.1
New York	7.9
Ohio	5.6
Maryland	4.1
Texas	3.9
Other states	36.6
Total	100.0

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Pennsylvania	62.1
New Jersey	9.2
Maryland	4.4
New York	4.2
Delaware	3.9
Ohio	3.7
Other states	12.5
Total	100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Pennsylvania by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Pennsylvania	36.2
New Jersey	9.0
New York	6.0
Ohio	5.5
California	4.2
Tennessee	3.3
Other states	35.9
Total	100.0

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Pennsylvania	66.5
New Jersey	5.5
Ohio	3.5
New York	3.2
Maryland	2.9
West Virginia	2.9
Other states	15.6
Total	100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Pennsylvania

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	76.6
Air (incl truck and air)	0.8
Rail	3.8
Water	S
Pipeline	1.4
Multiple modes	15.3
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	13.9
Other and unknown modes	1.9
Total	100.0

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	82.0
Air (incl truck and air)	Z
Rail	10.7
Water	S
Pipeline	3.4
Multiple modes	2.7
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.3
Other and unknown modes	0.8
Total	100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Pennsylvani

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	27.2
50 to 99 miles	16.2
100 to 249 miles	17.6
250 to 499 miles	14.3
500 to 749 miles	7.1
750 to 999 miles	4.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles	5.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	1.9
2,000 miles or more	5.3
Total	100.0

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	58.8
50 to 99 miles	16.7
100 to 249 miles	11.0
250 to 499 miles	8.0
500 to 749 miles	2.3
750 to 999 miles	1.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles	1.0
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.3
2,000 miles or more	0.8
Total	100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Pennsylvania

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.9
31-33 Manufacturing	46.9
42 Wholesale trade	31.9
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	3.6
45431 Fuel dealers	0.7
4931 Warehousing and storage	7.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	0.5
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	S
Total	100.0

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	37.9
31-33 Manufacturing	37.8
42 Wholesale trade	20.3
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.1
45431 Fuel dealers	1.0
4931 Warehousing and storage	1.5
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	S
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	1.3
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.