Tables 2-3 and 2-3M. Top Commodities: 2002 (Historical)

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Tons (millions)
Total	19,326
Natural gas & related1	2,687
Gravel	2,048
Cereal grains	1,330
Crude petroleum	1,284
Coal	1,261
Nonmetal min. prods.2	1,138
Gasoline	1,090
Waste/scrap	926
Fuel oils	560
Natural sands	557

Value ($ billions)
Total	13,120
Machinery	(R) 2,015
Electronics	(R) 1,112
Mixed freight	(R) 968
Motorized vehicles	(R) 859
Natural gas & related1	729
Textiles/leather	(R) 571
Pharmaceuticals	(R) 549
Unknown	458
Chemical prods.	(R) 455
Misc. mfg. prods.	(R) 471

¹Natural gas, selected coal products, and products of petroleum refining, excluding gasoline, aviation fuel, and fuel oil.
²Nonmetallic mineral products.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Analysis Framework, Version 2.2, 2007.

Table 2-3M (metric units - million metric tonnes)
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Metric Tonnes (millions)
Total	17,532
Natural gas & related1	2,437
Gravel	1,858
Cereal grains	1,207
Crude petroleum	1,165
Coal	1,144
Nonmetal min. prods.2	1,032
Gasoline	989
Waste/scrap	840
Fuel oils	508
Natural sands	505

Value ($ billions)
Total	13,120
Machinery	1,866
Electronics	948
Mixed freight	944
Motorized vehicles	855
Natural gas & related1	729
Textiles/leather	545
Pharmaceuticals	519
Unknown	458
Chemical prods.	444
Misc. mfg. prods.	411

¹Natural gas, selected coal products, and products of petroleum refining, excluding gasoline, aviation fuel, and fuel oil.
²Nonmetallic mineral products.

Notes: 1 ton = 0.91 metric tonne.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Analysis Framework, Version 2.2, 2007.

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