Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 3-7: Rail Shipments Terminating in Kansas

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Coal 5,805,891 34.2 7,018,370 38.7
Farm products 2,001,884 11.8 1,971,515 10.9
Chemicals 1,841,968 10.8 1,853,192 10.2
Mixed freight and empty containers 1,188,216 7.0 1,473,600 8.1
Glass and stone products 1,310,576 7.7 1,272,028 7.0
All other commodities 4,838,124 28.5 4,527,616 25.0
Kansas, total 16,986,659 100.0 18,116,321 100.0

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.