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Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Kentucky

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Kentucky

(Short tons)

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Coal 26,177,656 60 24,080,806 57
Chemicals 3,553,444 8 3,473,636 8
Metallic ores 2,512,806 6 2,362,561 6
Transportation equip. 1,700,104 4 1,738,132 4
Primary metal products U 0 1,682,304 4
Waste and scrap 1,472,372 3 U 0
All other 8,486,542 19 8,626,899 21
Kentucky, total 43,902,924 100 41,964,338 100

KEY FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: 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.