Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in West Virginia
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in West Virginia
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | 26,322,908 | 74 | 23,657,364 | 67 |
| Metallic ores | 2,625,797 | 7 | 4,404,733 | 13 |
| Chemicals | 2,202,880 | 6 | 2,091,764 | 6 |
| Primary metal products | 1,703,119 | 5 | 1,005,022 | 3 |
| Petroleum | 1,073,444 | 3 | 1,852,259 | 5 |
| All other commodities | 1,755,076 | 5 | 2,141,672 | 6 |
| West Virginia, total | 35,683,224 | 100 | 35,152,814 | 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: Jan. 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002; and Railroads and States -1999, Washington, DC: Jan. 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002.