Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from Kentucky by Commodity: 1997
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-6 : Truck Shipments from Kentucky by Commodity: 1997
(Descending order by weight)
| Commodity (2-digit commodity code) | Value ($ millions) | Weight (thousand short tons) |
|---|---|---|
| Coal (15) | 1,260 | 49,331 |
| Gravel and crushed stone (12) | 282 | 44,577 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products (31) | 1,671 | 13,357 |
| Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (17) | 2,542 | 8,165 |
| Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils (07) | 5,386 | 4,570 |
| Base metal in primary or semifinished forms and in finished basic shapes (32) | 5,759 | 4,525 |
| Fuel oils (18) | 1,155 | 4,448 |
| Wood products (26) | 1,757 | 4,137 |
| Motorized and other vehicles (including parts) (36) | 18,781 | 2,752 |
| Coal and petroleum products, n.e.c. (19) | 946 | 2,387 |
| Animal feed and products of animal origin (04) | S | 1,867 |
| Basic chemicals (20) | 1,733 | 1,756 |
| Plastics and rubber (24) | 4,200 | 1,602 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured products (40) | 3,591 | 1,566 |
| Cereal grains (02) | S | 1,511 |
| Pulp, newsprint, paper, and paperboard (27) | 1,505 | 1,324 |
| Chemical products and preparations, n.e.c. (23) | 2,619 | 1,247 |
| Printed products (29) | 3,138 | 1,184 |
| Waste and scrap (41) | 180 | 1,109 |
| Milled grain products and preparations, and bakery products (06) | 1,174 | 1,064 |
| Articles of base metal (33) | 2,338 | 1,057 |
| Mixed freight (43) | 1,334 | 1,022 |
| Other agricultural products (03) | 783 | 962 |
| Electronic and other electrical equipment and components and office equipment (35) | 6,807 | 938 |
| Paper or paperboard articles (28) | 1,258 | 867 |
| Alcoholic beverages (08) | 1,389 | 831 |
| Fertilizers (22) | 157 | 701 |
| Machinery (34) | 4,877 | 697 |
| Meat, fish, seafood, and their preparations (05) | 1,506 | 569 |
| Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather (30) | 4,031 | 377 |
| Tobacco products (09) | 5,335 | 250 |
| Furniture, mattresses and mattress supports, lamps, lighting fittings, and illuminated signs (39) | 678 | 131 |
| Live animals and live fish (01) | 92 | 80 |
| Pharmaceutical products (21) | 1,346 | 46 |
| Transportation equipment, n.e.c. (37) | 257 | 18 |
| Nonmetallic minerals n.e.c. (13) | 63 | S |
| Logs and other wood in the rough (25) | 162 | S |
| Precision instruments and apparatus (38) | 170 | S |
| All other commodities | 82 | 40 |
| Total, all commodities | 91,767 | 173,602 |
KEY: n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified; S = data do not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or other reasons.
NOTE: There are 41 two-digit Standard Classification of Transported Goods (SCGT) commodity codes.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 1997 Commodity Flow Survey, Washington, DC: 2000, data from CD-ROM, CD-EC97-CFS.