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Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Minnesota

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Minnesota

(Short tons)

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Metallic ores 21,367,911 33 18,693,405 30
Coal 19,931,442 31 19,446,628 31
Farm products 4,990,890 8 7,544,108 12
Chemicals 4,596,013 7 4,082,194 7
Glass and stone products 2,193,228 3 2,369,957 4
All other 10,813,219 17 10,326,973 17
Minnesota, total 63,892,703 100 62,463,265 100

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: Jan. 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002; and Railroads and States -1999, Washington, DC: Jan. 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002.