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Table A5 - Railroad Ton-Miles
(billions, unless otherwise noted)
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| Waybill ton-miles, U.S.
terminations1 |
1,055 |
1,033 |
1,089 |
1,124 |
1,208 |
1,303 |
1,362 |
1,374 |
1,433 |
1,490 |
1,530 |
1,581 |
1,587 |
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| U.S.-Canada
terminations. (million metric tons)2 |
11.479 |
10.398 |
11.362 |
12.482 |
14.502 |
15.391 |
16.474 |
18.403 |
17.099 |
15.175 |
17.624 |
19.813 |
19.606 |
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| Conversion to short tons
(millions) |
12.653 |
11.462 |
12.525 |
13.759 |
15.986 |
16.966 |
18.160 |
20.286 |
18.849 |
16.728 |
19.427 |
21.840 |
21.612 |
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| Average U.S. length of
haul (miles)3 |
726 |
751 |
763 |
794 |
817 |
843 |
842 |
851 |
835 |
835 |
843 |
859 |
853 |
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| Ton-miles, U.S.-Canada
terminations |
9.183 |
8.611 |
9.550 |
10.927 |
13.057 |
14.295 |
15.285 |
17.261 |
15.740 |
13.966 |
16.383 |
18.750 |
18.435 |
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| Waybill ton-miles, all
traffic |
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1,621 |
| Waybill tons, all
rraffic (millions) |
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2,078 |
| Waybill tons, traffic
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1,965 |
| Mileage in Canada |
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150 |
| Canadian ton-miles |
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| Railroad ton-miles
(improved BTS) |
1,064 |
1,042 |
1,098 |
1,135 |
1,221 |
1,317 |
1,377 |
1,391 |
1,448 |
1,504 |
1,546 |
1,599 |
1,606 |
1,604 |
| Class I ton-miles (NTS)4 |
1,034 |
1,039 |
1,067 |
1,109 |
1,201 |
1,306 |
1,356 |
1,349 |
1,377 |
1,433 |
1,466 |
1,495 |
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| Railroad ton-miles (Eno)5 |
1,091 |
1,100 |
1,138 |
1,183 |
1,275 |
1,375 |
1,426 |
1,421 |
1,442 |
1,499 |
1,534 |
1,558 |
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1 U.S. Department of Transportation, Surface Transportation Board, Carload Waybill Sample (Washington, DC: 1990-2003).
2 Transport Canada, Transportation in Canada (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: 1990-2002), Addendum, table A6-10.
3 Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington, DC: Various years), p. 36.
4 U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics (Washington, DC: 2003), table 1-44.
5 Eno Transportation Foundation, Transportation in America (Washington, DC: 2002), p. 42.
Key: p = preliminary.
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