Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Mississippi
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Mississippi
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | 4,144,578 | 25 | U | U |
| Coal and petroleum | U | U | 3,708,162 | 21 |
| Chemicals | 2,321,764 | 14 | 2,276,040 | 13 |
| Farm Products | 2,238,244 | 14 | 3,124,251 | 18 |
| Lumber and wood products | 1,659,240 | 10 | 1,631,040 | 9 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 1,498,036 | 9 | 1,864,080 | 10 |
| All other commodities | 4,443,135 | 27 | 5,237,308 | 29 |
| Mississippi, total | 16,304,997 | 100 | 17,840,881 | 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: Jan. 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.