Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Colorado
Table 3-8: Rail Shipments Originating in Colorado
(Short tons)
| Commodity | 1999 | Percent of total | 2000 | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | 24,157,578 | 73 | 23,818,964 | 72 |
| Food products | 2,292,280 | 7 | 2,316,120 | 7 |
| Farm products | 2,180,546 | 7 | 1,734,967 | 5 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | U | U | 1,289,284 | 4 |
| Petroleum | 813,356 | 2 | 1,043,420 | 3 |
| Waste and scrap | 671,080 | 2 | U | U |
| All other commodities | 2,758,691 | 8 | 2,844,671 | 9 |
| Colorado, total | 32,873,531 | 100 | 33,047,426 | 100 |
KEY FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U = data are unavailable.
NOTE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: Includes the five largest commodities (by tonnage terminated or originated) of the 38 two-digit Standard Transportation Commodity Code groupings plus all others for state total. Includes intrastate shipments.
SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: Association of American Railroads, Railroads and States-2000, Washington, DC: January 2002, available at http://www.aar.org/abouttheindustry/stateinformation.asp as of Mar. 18, 2002; and Railroads and States -1999, Washington