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

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Summary	Value	Weight
Total shipments originating in Rhode Island	$ 22,788 - 34,536	9,431 - 17,239
Percent of total U.S. shipments	0.2 - 0.2	0.1 - 0.1

Commodity Shipments Originating in Rhode Island by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of value
43 Mixed freight	10.6 - 29.2
40 Miscellaneous manufactured products	9.8 - 15.8
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip	4.8 - 13.4
24 Plastics and rubber	4.4 - 11.4
33 Articles of base metal	4.1 - 8.5
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Rhode Island by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc.	Percent of weight
18 Fuel oils	7.6 - 19.2
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel	2.4 - 18.0
11 Natural sands	0.0 - 21.4
31 Nonmetallic mineral products	5.1 - 13.1
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils	0.0 - 14.2
Other commodities	(X)
Total	(X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Rhode Island by Value and Weight

State of Destination	Percent of value
Massachusetts	18.0 - 26.3
Rhode Island	17.4 - 24.0
New York	5.6 - 10.6
Connecticut	4.7 - 8.3
Pennsylvania	2.5 - 4.8
Florida	2.5 - 4.5
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Destination	Percent of weight
Rhode Island	50.5 - 62.8
Massachusetts	19.3 - 29.5
Connecticut	1.8 - 5.7
New York	0.9 - 3.5
New Jersey	0.2 - 3.2
Pennsylvania	0.6 - 1.9
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Rhode Island by Value and Weight

State of Origin	Percent of value
Rhode Island	16.1 - 26.0
Massachusetts	16.0 - 23.3
Connecticut	5.9 - 11.9
New York	6.1 - 11.4
New Jersey	5.2 - 11.4
Pennsylvania	3.4 - 5.7
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

State of Origin	Percent of weight
Rhode Island	37.1 - 52.0
Massachusetts	11.9 - 24.2
Connecticut	4.8 - 11.1
New York	2.6 - 8.5
Maine	0.0 - 5.7
Pennsylvania	1.5 - 3.2
Other states	(X)
Total	(X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Rhode Island

Mode of Transportation	Percent of value
Truck	73.7 - 84.3
Air (incl truck and air)	0.7 - 2.7
Rail	(NA)
Water	(NA)
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	13.2 - 23.2
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	13.0 - 22.2
Other and unknown modes	0.2 - 1.6
Total	(X)

Mode of Transportation	Percent of weight
Truck	93.3 - 97.3
Air (incl truck and air)	(NA)
Rail	(NA)
Water	(NA)
Pipeline	(NA)
Multiple modes	(NA)
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier	0.6 - 1.2
Other and unknown modes	(NA)
Total	(X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Rhode Island

Distance Shipped	Percent of value
Less than 50 miles	34.0 - 42.6
50 to 99 miles	9.3 - 14.3
100 to 249 miles	11.4 - 17.0
250 to 499 miles	6.0 - 8.6
500 to 749 miles	3.7 - 7.1
750 to 999 miles	4.5 - 7.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles	5.8 - 8.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles	2.6 - 4.2
2,000 miles or more	5.4 - 6.8
Total	(X)

Distance Shipped	Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles	71.2 - 82.8
50 to 99 miles	7.0 - 8.6
100 to 249 miles	2.9 - 8.1
250 to 499 miles	1.1 - 4.5
500 to 749 miles	0.3 - 1.7
750 to 999 miles	1.8 - 4.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles	0.6 - 1.6
1,500 to 1,999 miles	0.1 - 1.5
2,000 miles or more	0.7 - 1.3
Total	(X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Rhode Island

NAICS - Industry	Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	0.0 - 0.4
31-33 Manufacturing	39.5 - 53.7
42 Wholesale trade	25.3 - 38.9
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	0.0 - 2.4
45431 Fuel dealers	0.4 - 3.4
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.3 - 31.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	(NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	0.8 - 3.4
Total	(X)

NAICS - Industry	Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas)	(NA)
31-33 Manufacturing	17.6 - 38.2
42 Wholesale trade	25.3 - 45.5
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses	(NA)
45431 Fuel dealers	0.0 - 13.0
4931 Warehousing and storage	0.0 - 4.0
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers	(NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices	0.0 - 2.6
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.