Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Delaware
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Delaware
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemicals | 750,800 | 56.4 | 842,380 | 54.7 |
| Transportation equipment | 213,920 | 16.1 | 239,920 | 15.6 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 166,000 | 12.5 | 167,000 | 10.8 |
| Petroleum | 127,200 | 9.6 | 161,168 | 10.5 |
| Farm products | U | U | 44,636 | 2.9 |
| Primary metal products | 29,560 | 2.2 | U | U |
| All other commodities | 42,736 | 3.2 | 86,280 | 5.6 |
| Delaware, total | 1,330,216 | 100.0 | 1,541,384 | 100.0 |
KEY: U = data are unavailable.
NOTE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: Includes the five largest commodities (by tonnage terminated or originated) of the 38 two-digit Standard Transportation Commodity Code groupings plus all others for state total. Includes intrastate shipments.
SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States-2000, Washington, DC: January 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002; and Railroads and States -1999, Washington, DC: January 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002.