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Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Florida

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Florida

(Short tons)

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Nonmetallic minerals 42,960,952 62 43,802,185 64
Chemicals 13,346,968 19 12,652,386 18
Food products 2,432,047 4 2,634,324 4
Mixed freight 2,204,040 3 1,494,160 2
Pulp and paper products 1,880,716 3 1,830,480 3
All other 6,044,141 9 5,305,180 8
Florida, total 68,868,864 100 68,718,715 100

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.