Table 3-2: Hazardous Material Shipments by Selected State of Origin: 2002,,,
(Ranked by tons),,,
State,Value                 ($ millions),Tons (thousands),Ton-miles (millions)
Texas,"127,188","467,196","72,291"
Louisiana,"53,408","222,696","61,920"
California,"67,693","198,490","15,689"
Illinois,"40,893","121,087","17,402"
New Jersey,"22,161","92,133","11,131"
Ohio,"27,971","81,342","8,482"
Indiana,"16,005","62,895","5,476"
Michigan,"23,835","61,040","4,992"
Florida,"17,919","56,647","3,170"
Tennessee,"18,492","53,674","7,057"
Washington,"15,471","52,179","6,274"
Pennsylvania,"24,885","51,191","5,633"
New York,"15,292","46,215","11,134"
Georgia,"17,011","46,213","4,148",,,
Utah,"10,120","42,874","10,538",,,
Kentucky,"11,718","40,932","4,213",,,
Mississippi,"8,761","36,542","16,540",,,
Alabama,"8,691","30,545","3,087",,,
North Carolina,"12,932","28,611","3,011",,,
West Virginia,"2,930",S,S,,,
Top 20 states,"543,376",S,S,,,
All other states,"116,803","371,305","51,832",,,
"United States, total","660,181","2,191,519","326,727",,,
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KEY: S = withheld due to high sampling variability or poor response quality.,,,,,,
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"SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 Commodity Flow Survey: United States, Hazardous Materials, Washington, DC: December 2004, available at http://www.bts.gov/publications/commodity_flow_survey/2002/hazardous_materials/ as of Jan. 11, 2006",,,,,,