Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Washington

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Mixed freight 5,440,920 23 5,563,720 23
Lumber and wood products 3,979,854 17 4,078,518 17
Waste and scrap material 3,148,760 13 3,050,532 13
Pulp and paper products 1,732,996 7 1,746,300 7
Farm products 1,430,988 6 1,636,568 7
All other commodities 7,977,864 34 8,137,876 34
Washington, total 23,711,382 100 24,213,514 100

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: 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.