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Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Montana

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Montana

(Short tons)

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Coal 905,021 21 967,361 23
Petroleum 865,862 20 942,628 22
Lumber and wood products 516,668 12 623,412 15
Metallic ores 506,180 12 518,860 12
Chemicals 361,020 8 291,788 7
All other commodities 1,134,588 26 921,720 22
Montana, total 4,289,339 100 4,265,769 100

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: 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.