1997 ECONOMIC CENSUS

Transportation

1997 COMMODITY FLOW SURVEY

Measures the movement of goods by major type of commodities shipped and means of transportation.

The report covers establishments in mining, manufacturing and wholesale trade, and in some kinds of retail and service industries. The survey also covers some auxiliary establishments (such as warehouse) of multiunit and retail companies.

The report provides data on shipment characteristics, such as value, tons, ton-miles, and average miles, each cross-classified by other topics including commodity, shipment weight, and means of transportation. The report also provides origin and destination data.

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