Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Kansas
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Kansas
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farm products | 15,927,075 | 60.4 | 13,649,291 | 57.0 |
| Food products | 3,730,746 | 14.1 | 3,380,308 | 14.1 |
| Chemicals | 2,090,380 | 7.9 | 1,967,032 | 8.2 |
| Mixed freight | 1,208,880 | 4.6 | 1,321,680 | 5.5 |
| Petroleum | 952,883 | 3.6 | 876,928 | 3.7 |
| All other commodities | 2,458,175 | 9.3 | 2,761,507 | 11.5 |
| Kansas, total | 26,368,139 | 100.0 | 23,956,746 | 100.0 |
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.