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Statewide
Rail Statistics
| Total Route Miles Operated |
2,488
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| Total Carloads of Freight |
2,632,546
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| Total Tons of Freight Carried |
216,739,681
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| Rail Employees Living in State |
3,245
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| Total Wages of Rail Employees |
$182,113,000
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| Freight
Railroad Traffic in West Virginia |
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Tons
|
Percent
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| Coal |
113,614,445
|
.95
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| Nonmetallic Minerals |
1,951,600
|
.02
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| Chemicals |
2,001,748
|
.02
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| Primary Metal
Products |
462,012
|
.00
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| Petroleum Products |
391,464
|
.00
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| All Other |
805,968
|
.01
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| Originated: |
119,227,237
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100%
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| Coal |
26,977,514
|
.72
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| Metallic Ores |
4,102,114
|
.11
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| Chemicals |
2,259,528
|
.06
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| Petroleum Products |
1,676,884
|
.05
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| Primary Metal
Products |
840,383
|
.02
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| All Other |
1,365,001
|
.04
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| Terminated: |
37,221,424
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100%
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Source: Association of
American Railroads, for year ending December 31, 2002 |
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