Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Nevada
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Nevada
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass and stone | 1,079,868 | 37 | 1,085,240 | 39 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 847,204 | 29 | 851,532 | 30 |
| Chemicals | 489,632 | 17 | 485,680 | 17 |
| Metallic ores | 125,138 | 4 | U | U |
| Mixed freight | U | U | 86,360 | 3 |
| Waste and scrap | 110,440 | 4 | 126928 | 5 |
| All other | 257,507 | 9 | 174,268 | 6 |
| Nevada, total | 2,909,789 | 100 | 2,810,008 | 100 |
KEY: 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.