Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in North Carolina
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in North Carolina
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | 29,348,581 | 49.2 | 29,835,371 | 48.5 |
| Farm products | 7,424,492 | 12.4 | 7,658,039 | 12.4 |
| Chemicals | 5,748,868 | 9.6 | 5,965,572 | 9.7 |
| Glass and stone products | 3,495,560 | 5.9 | 3,863,776 | 6.3 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | U | U | 3,379,326 | 5.5 |
| Lumber, wood products | 3,251,284 | 5.4 | U | U |
| All other commodities | 10,390,159 | 17.4 | 10,824,556 | 17.6 |
| North Carolina, total | 59,658,944 | 100.0 | 61,526,640 | 100.0 |
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.