Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in New Jersey
Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in New Jersey
(Short tons)
Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mixed freight | 5,595,900 | 26.7 | 5,889,880 | 26.7 |
Food products | 3,182,679 | 15.2 | 3,456,084 | 15.7 |
Chemicals | 3,322,520 | 15.8 | 3,264,292 | 14.8 |
Transportation equipment | 1,551,276 | 7.4 | 1,646,368 | 7.5 |
Pulp and paper products | 1,273,640 | 6.1 | 1,484,320 | 6.7 |
All other commodities | 6,044,940 | 28.8 | 6,312,455 | 28.6 |
New Jersey, total | 20,970,955 | 100.0 | 22,053,399 | 100.0 |
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.
SOURCES 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.