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Figure 3-1 Modal Shares of Shipments by Value, Weight, and Ton-Miles: 2007

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Mode Share of Value and Total Value by Distance Band: 2007

(billions of dollars)

Mileage range Truck Rail Water Air Multiple Modes & Mail Pipeline Other / Unknown Total Total Value
Below 100 84% 1% 1% 0% 4% 6% 4% 100% 6,535
100 - 249 84% 2% 1% 0% 7% 3% 2% 100% 2,670
250 - 499 76% 4% 1% 2% 11% 4% 2% 100% 2,220
500 - 749 71% 6% 1% 2% 16% 3% 2% 100% 1,180
750 - 999 60% 7% 1% 3% 22% 4% 2% 100% 938
1,000 - 1,499 52% 9% 2% 3% 25% 7% 3% 100% 1,163
1,500 - 2,000 46% 10% 2% 5% 27% 7% 2% 100% 609
Over 2,000 39% 6% 1% 16% 34% 2% 2% 100% 1,204
Total 74% 3% 1% 2% 12% 5% 3% 100%  


(millions of tons)

Mileage range Truck Rail Water Air Multiple Modes & Mail Pipeline Other / Unknown Total Total Value
Below 100 84% 3% 2% 0% 1% 8% 2% 100% 9,540
100 - 249 83% 6% 2% 0% 2% 5% 2% 100% 3,589
250 - 499 64% 18% 4% 0% 4% 8% 1% 100% 2,084
500 - 749 46% 30% 6% 0% 8% 9% 1% 100% 877
750 - 999 31% 37% 5% 0% 11% 14% 1% 100% 658
1,000 - 1,499 20% 43% 9% 0% 8% 20% 1% 100% 1,039
1,500 - 2,000 19% 38% 10% 0% 7% 25% 1% 100% 463
Over 2,000 34% 16% 10% 1% 18% 18% 4% 100% 326
Total 72% 11% 4% 0% 3% 9% 2% 100%  


(billions of ton-miles)

Mileage range Truck Rail Water Air Multiple Modes & Mail Pipeline Other / Unknown Total Total Value
Below 100 85% 3% 2% 0% 1% 7% 2% 100% 378
100 - 249 82% 6% 3% 0% 2% 5% 2% 100% 578
250 - 499 63% 19% 4% 0% 5% 8% 1% 100% 734
500 - 749 46% 30% 5% 0% 8% 10% 1% 100% 539
750 - 999 31% 37% 5% 0% 11% 14% 1% 100% 573
1,000 - 1,499 19% 42% 9% 0% 8% 20% 1% 100% 1,274
1,500 - 2,000 19% 38% 10% 0% 7% 26% 1% 100% 791
Over 2,000 31% 14% 16% 1% 18% 16% 4% 100% 871
Total 41% 27% 8% 0% 8% 15% 1% 100%  

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Analysis Framework, version 3.4, 2012.