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

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Coal 11,697,503 31.4 10,927,602 29.6
Chemicals 4,442,272 11.9 4,712,210 12.7
Food products 3,422,408 9.2 3,642,252 9.9
Farm products 3,519,470 9.4 3,490,998 9.4
Mixed freight U U 2,106,280 5.7
Nonmetallic minerals 2,278,884 6.1 U U
All other commodities 11,892,686 31.9 12,079,556 32.7
Tennessee, total 37,253,223 100.0 36,958,898 100.0

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: 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.