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Table 1
Hazardous Materials Shipments by Class and Tonnage: 1997
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| Flammable liquids |
1,264,281 |
| Gases |
115,021 |
| Corrosive materials |
91,564 |
| Flammable solids |
11,804 |
| Oxidizers/organic peroxides |
9,239 |
| Poisons |
6,366 |
| Explosives |
1,517 |
| Radioactive materials |
87 |
| Miscellaneous dangerous goods |
65,317 |
| Total |
1,565,196 |
SOURCE:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; and U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, 1997 Economic Census, Transportation—Commodity Flow Survey (Washington, DC: Apr. 20, 2000), table 6a.
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