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2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Vermont

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Vermont

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Vermont $ 17,919 (millions) 16,034 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.2 0.1

Commodity Shipments Originating in Vermont by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 23.0
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 15.9
40 Miscellaneous manufactured products 8.6
43 Mixed freight 5.6
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 4.1
Other commodities 42.8
Total 100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Vermont by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone 30.9
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 16.2
4 Animal feed and products of animal origin, nec 7.5
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 6.5
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 6.3
Other commodities 32.6
Total 100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Vermont by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Vermont 39.5
New York 10.1
Massachusetts 6.8
New Hampshire 4.5
Texas 3.5
Pennsylvania 3.4
Other states 32.2
Total 100.0

State of Destination Percent of weight
Vermont 68.8
New York 5.2
New Hampshire 4.4
Massachusetts 2.9
Pennsylvania 1.9
Virginia 1.6
Other states 15.2
Total 100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Vermont by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Vermont 29.9
New York 21.6
Massachusetts 7.6
Connecticut 5.4
New Hampshire 3.9
Pennsylvania 3.5
Other states 28.1
Total 100.0

State of Origin Percent of weight
Vermont 45.5
New York 27.4
New Hampshire 9.9
Massachusetts 5.5
Maine 2.0
Pennsylvania 1.3
Other states 8.3
Total 100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Vermont

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 80.4
Air (incl truck and air) 2.9
Rail 0.5
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 14.4
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 14.1
Other and unknown modes 1.6
Total 100.0

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 85.3
Air (incl truck and air) Z
Rail 7.4
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 0.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.3
Other and unknown modes S
Total 100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Vermont

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 38.2
50 to 99 miles 8.2
100 to 249 miles 15.2
250 to 499 miles 10.7
500 to 749 miles 6.9
750 to 999 miles 7.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles 5.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles 3.9
2,000 miles or more 4.6
Total 100.0

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 67.8
50 to 99 miles 7.2
100 to 249 miles 9.0
250 to 499 miles 4.7
500 to 749 miles 3.0
750 to 999 miles 2.8
1,000 to 1,499 miles 3.2
1,500 to 1,999 miles 1.2
2,000 miles or more 1.1
Total 100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Vermont

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 1.0
31-33 Manufacturing 58.5
42 Wholesale trade 28.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 1.9
45431 Fuel dealers 3.7
4931 Warehousing and storage 3.5
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers S
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 2.3
Total 100.0

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 34.1
31-33 Manufacturing 40.2
42 Wholesale trade 20.8
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses Z
45431 Fuel dealers 4.4
4931 Warehousing and storage 0.2
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.1
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.