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Table 5-3b
Top Mexican Domestic Freight Commodities by Mode: 1996
(Millions of metric tons)
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| Air |
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| N |
N |
| Pipeline |
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| Crude oil |
U |
| Natural gas |
U |
| Petroleum products |
U |
| Rail |
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| Cement |
9.3 |
| Corn |
5.9 |
| Iron ore |
3.9 |
| Coal |
2.8 |
| Fuel oil |
2.4 |
| Road |
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| Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
51.2 |
| Salt, sulfur, plaster and cement |
36.0 |
| Mineral fuels, oils and waxes |
28.9 |
| Edible fruits and vegetables |
19.9 |
| Beverages, spirits and vinegar |
18.6 |
| Water transport |
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| Crude oil and petroleum products |
19.4 |
| Limestone |
7.3 |
| Salt |
6.3 |
| Iron ore pellets |
1.4 |
| Cement |
0.1 |
| Intermodal |
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| N |
N |
KEY: U = Data are unavailable. N = Data are nonexistent.
NOTES
Road and water transport: Data are for 1993.
Road and rail: Data include foreign trade merchandise.
SOURCES
Rail: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Based
on data from the Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México. Series Estadísticas,
1996. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1997).
Road: Instituto Mexicano del Transporte based on the vehicle's weight and dimensions study. (Sanfandila, Qro.: 1997).
Water transport: Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes.
Coordinación General de Puertos y Marina Mercante. (Mexico City, D.F.:
1997).
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