Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Virginia
Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Virginia
(Short tons)
Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Coal | 47,809,025 | 67.1 | 46,960,313 | 66.3 |
Nonmetallic minerals | 6,245,254 | 8.8 | 6,474,151 | 9.1 |
Waste and scrap material | 2,801,444 | 3.9 | 2,931,396 | 4.1 |
Chemicals | 2,751,292 | 3.9 | 2,929,532 | 4.1 |
Mixed freight | U | U | 1,996,840 | 2.8 |
Farm products | 2,082,991 | 2.9 | U | U |
All other commodities | 9,555,168 | 13.4 | 9,541,343 | 13.5 |
Virginia, total | 71,245,174 | 100.0 | 70,833,575 | 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.