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Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Wisconsin

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Wisconsin

(Short tons)

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Nonmetallic minerals 3,726,068 21 3,574,594 23
Pulp and paper 2,448,732 14 2,408,540 15
Farm products 2,202,331 13 1,719,686 11
Glass and stone products 2,021,096 12 1,795,232 11
Food products 1,944,724 11 1,797,950 11
All other 5,207,002 30 4,508,356 29
Wisconsin, total 17,549,953 100 15,804,358 100

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.