Table 3-4: Rail Shipments: 2003
Table 3-4: Rail Shipments: 2003
State | Rail shipments terminating in state | Rail shipments originating in state | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
All commodities (tons) | Top commodity by weight | All commodities (tons) | Top commodity by weight | |
Alabama | 51,850,447 | Coal | 42,931,438 | Coal |
Alaska | 8,324,395 | Nonmetallic minerals | 8,324,395 | Nonmetallic minerals |
Arizona | 25,250,449 | Coal | 4,874,284 | Glass and stone products |
Arkansas | 28,092,023 | Coal | 20,108,156 | Nonmetallic minerals |
California | 98,126,545 | Mixed freight | 64,818,362 | Mixed freight |
Colorado | 28,354,479 | Coal | 38,527,945 | Coal |
Connecticut | 2,015,026 | Nonmetallic minerals | 1,651,247 | Waste and scrap |
Delaware | 5,704,923 | Coal | 1,159,176 | Chemicals |
District of Columbia | 14,592 | Miscellaneous | 164,688 | Miscellaneous |
Florida | 100,354,677 | Nonmetallic minerals | 72,279,813 | Nonmetallic minerals |
Georgia | 83,957,305 | Coal | 37,595,635 | Nonmetallic minerals |
Hawaii | 0 | NA | 0 | NA |
Idaho | 9,901,984 | Farm products | 10,970,546 | Farm products |
Illinois | 188,759,825 | Coal | 133,447,976 | Coal |
Indiana | 62,797,888 | Coal | 53,354,135 | Coal |
Iowa | 36,828,136 | Coal | 43,419,276 | Farm products |
Kansas | 25,986,758 | Coal | 19,725,745 | Farm products |
Kentucky | 41,111,575 | Coal | 91,715,485 | Coal |
Louisiana | 30,391,381 | Chemicals | 38,509,049 | Chemicals |
Maine | 3,513,556 | Glass and stone products | 3,841,136 | Pulp and paper products |
Maryland | 23,679,682 | Coal | 8,050,106 | Waste and scrap |
Massachusetts | 9,590,642 | Mixed freight | 2,655,498 | Mixed freight |
Michigan | 54,343,530 | Coal | 38,455,785 | Metallic ores |
Minnesota | 45,785,267 | Coal | 52,656,227 | Metallic ores |
Mississippi | 18,136,821 | Coal | 13,554,524 | Chemicals |
Missouri | 81,010,783 | Coal | 17,316,498 | Food products |
Montana | 4,670,549 | Petroleum products | 37,551,683 | Coal |
Nebraska | 19,647,160 | Coal | 22,088,099 | Farm products |
Nevada | 8,345,487 | Coal | 2,739,852 | Nonmetallic minerals |
New Hampshire | 1,431,300 | Coal and petroleum products | 864,560 | Pulp and paper products |
New Jersey | 22,744,801 | Mixed freight | 11,225,983 | Mixed freight |
New Mexico | 3,306,359 | Farm products | 14,482,447 | Coal |
New York | 24,838,403 | Coal | 10,862,585 | Waste and scrap |
North Carolina | 60,079,116 | Coal | 13,866,625 | Chemicals |
North Dakota | 9,083,118 | Coal | 22,508,129 | Farm products |
Ohio | 99,504,789 | Coal | 67,559,750 | Coal |
Oklahoma | 32,480,118 | Coal | 22,214,567 | Nonmetallic minerals |
Oregon | 25,127,486 | Chemicals | 15,638,540 | Lumber and wood products |
Pennsylvania | 63,349,928 | Coal | 59,916,458 | Coal |
Rhode Island | 474,300 | Chemicals | 395,876 | Waste and scrap |
South Carolina | 33,620,972 | Coal | 16,944,797 | Lumber and wood products |
South Dakota | 3,149,545 | Coal and petroleum gas | 8,609,479 | Farm products |
Tennessee | 37,389,770 | Coal | 20,017,540 | Food products |
Texas | 192,998,681 | Coal | 109,048,075 | Chemicals |
Utah | 12,687,930 | Coal and petroleum products | 22,598,135 | Coal |
Vermont | 1,172,360 | Petroleum products | 827,120 | Glass and stone products |
Virginia | 59,297,928 | Coal | 52,301,475 | Coal |
Washington | 40,930,757 | Farm products | 22,880,779 | Mixed freight |
West Virginia | 35,906,786 | Coal | 114,274,486 | Coal |
Wisconsin | 71,937,427 | Coal | 17,185,097 | Nonmetallic minerals |
Wyoming | 16,735,187 | Coal | 376,542,795 | Coal |
United States, total | 1,944,792,946 | 1,883,252,057 |
KEY: NA = not applicable.
NOTE: Top commodity for each state is determined by tonnage terminating and originating of the 38 two-digit Standard Transportation Commodity Code groupings and includes intrastate shipments.
SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States-2003, Washington, DC: 2005, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Sept. 19, 2005.