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Table 6.2-2
1997 Truck Fleet (@ 5-axles or more)
Distribution of Percent of VMT Across Commodities
For a Given Vehicle Group
Commodity
Tridem Axle
Semitrailer
4S1/S2 STAA
Doubles
@ 6-axle
or more
Triples National
Total
No Load 7.55 11.38 3.73 5.85 1.49 8.77
Live Animal 3.78 2.63 0.25 0.29 0.00 1.58
Farm Products 4.38 11.77 4.13 3.16 0.22 5.84
Processed Food 10.66 12.76 1.83 5.94 0.00 14.80
Animal Feed 0.64 0.82 0.80 0.74 0.00 1.53
Mining 2.18 1.34 0.01 2.04 0.00 1.07
Building 7.65 12.35 4.85 6.74 4.56 5.89
Logging 3.23 5.57 0.35 1.44 0.37 2.51
Lumber 3.98 2.73 0.53 3.64 0.00 3.06
Paper 3.66 3.85 3.48 7.33 17.31 4.85
Chemicals 2.25 2.18 2.90 2.65 0.11 3.47
Petroleum 2.76 4.36 0.84 3.16 0.00 2.94
Plastic 2.10 2.50 2.63 5.15 13.47 2.59
Primary Metal 3.69 4.08 1.65 2.89 0.22 3.90
Fabricated Metal 2.46 2.30 2.49 2.03 0.02 2.39
Machinery 7.95 2.33 4.71 0.94 0.74 4.11
Transport Equipment 5.31 3.52 1.35 4.73 13.78 3.92
Furniture 1.25 1.59 0.88 2.36 5.09 1.94
Glass 0.78 0.95 0.52 0.49 0.22 0.95
Textile 1.30 2.44 1.55 0.88 0.55 3.07
Miscellaneous 7.15 1.61 4.20 1.93 0.00 4.18
Household Goods 1.86 0.25 0.40 0.12 0.00 1.39
Craftsman's Toola 0.62 0.13 0.65 0.19 0.00 0.34
Mixed Cargo 8.73 1.70 53.67 34.45 41.86 11.57
Refuse 0.83 1.95 0.17 0.18 0.00 0.55
Indrustrail Water 0.04 0.18 0.15 0.09 0.00 0.15
Hazardous EPA 0.27 0.68 0.16 0.02 0.00 0.35
Hazardous Non-EPA 0.18 0.13 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.09
Recyclables 0.82 0.69 0.84 0.41 0.00 0.84
Other 1.94 1.24 0.32 0.11 0.00 1.38
Total 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00