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Table 3-14:  Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Pennsylvania by Commodity: 20001

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Commodity Short tons Percent of total
Total 58,169,336 100.0
Coal, lignite, and coal coke 28,675,055 49.3
Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag 7,337,268 12.6
Petroleum products 5,198,518 8.9
Chemicals excluding fertilizers 2,070,319 3.6
Primary metal products 1,762,780 3.0
Primary nonmetal products 655,211 1.1
Non-ferrous ores and scrap 248,030 0.4
Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap 140,109 0.2
Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp 32,679 <0.1
Chemical fertilizers 17,307 <0.1
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 12,032,060 20.7

1 "Domestic" includes intrastate shipments.

2 To protect confidentiality, if three or more vessel operating companies do not carry a particular commodity from a state of origin to a state of destination, then that commodity is reclassified to "unknown and not elsewhere classified products."

SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, State to State and Region to Region Commodity Tonnages, Public Domain database, available at http://www.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/datapdom.htm as of Oct. 30, 2001.



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