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

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Commodity 1999 Percent of total 2000 Percent of total
Coal 9,263,247 34.9 9,548,146 37.5
Food products 2,692,796 10.2 2,619,532 10.3
Chemicals 2,555,580 9.6 2,197,108 8.6
Farm products 2,784,340 10.5 2,141,931 8.4
Pulp and paper products U U 1,673,300 6.6
Primary metal products 1,720,860 6.5 U U
All other commodities 7,500,508 28.3 7,290,902 28.6
New York, total 26,517,331 100.0 25,470,919 100.0

KEY FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: 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.

SOURCES 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.