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Approach and Methodology Barge Commodity Profile Report Fourteenth Annual Report Army Corps of Engineers Internal Domestic Commodity Movements o Current through calendar year Commodities assigned to barge type Informa Economics IEG Fundamental Analytics 6
Barge Commodity Profile 7
Total Commodities on the Inland Navigation System Primary Metal Prod. 3% Metallic Ores 1% Soil, Sand, Rock & Stone 11% Chemical Prod. 6% Coal 26% Flour, Animal Feed & Gr. Prod. 1% Crude Petroleum 8% Farm Prod. 13% Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuel 3% Other & Misc. 1% Stone, Clay, Glass & Concrete Prod. 2% Petroleum & Coal Prod. 2% Chemicals & Allied Prod. 3% Lumber, Wood, Pulp & Allied Prod. 1% 8
Covered Barge Commodities on the Inland Navigation System Stone, Clay, Glass & Concrete Prod. 7% Soil, Sand, Rock & Stone % Other & Misc. 1% Chemicals & Allied Prod. 12% Lumber, Wood, Pulp & Allied Prod. % Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuel 7% Farm Prod. 54% Primary Metal Prod. 9% Metallic Ores 5% Flour, Animal Feed & Gr. Prod. 5% 9
Open Barge Commodities on the Inland Navigation System Other & Misc. 1% Primary Metal Prod. 2% Soil, Sand, Rock & Stone 28% Chemicals & Allied Prod. % Petroleum & Products 4% Coal 61% Lumber, Wood, Pulp & Allied Prod. 1% Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels 3% 1
Tank Barge Commodities on the Inland Navigation System Crude Petroleum 23% Food & Farm Prod. 1% Petroleum & Coal Prod. 57% Chemical Prod. 19% 11
197 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 198 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Average Miles Distance Traveled 1,4 Domestic Barge Traffic Average Miles Agricultural Products Food & Farm Products Corn Soybeans Feed Products Fertilizer 1,3 1,2 1, 1, 9 8 7 6 12 Informa Economics, Barge Fleet Profile
197 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 198 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Average Miles Distance Traveled 8 Domestic Barge Traffic Average Miles Liquid Products Total Liquid Chemicals Crude Petroleum Petroleum 7 6 5 4 3 2 13 Informa Economics, Barge Fleet Profile
Million Tons Billion Tonmiles Million Tons Billion Tonmiles Million Tons Billion Tonmiles Million Tons Billion Tonmiles Commodity Tons and Tonmiles on the Inland Navigation System by Barge Type Domestic Dry Barge Traffic Dry Tons Dry Tonmiles Domestic Open Barge Traffic Dry Tons Dry Tonmiles 5 25 4 12 35 15 4 2 3 9 3 15 25 75 2 6 2 15 45 5 3 5 15 175 Domestic Covered Barge Traffic Dry Tons Dry Tonmiles 175 28 Domestic Liquid Barge Traffic Tank Tons Tank Tonmiles 8 15 15 125 125 21 6 14 4 75 75 5 5 7 2 25 25 14
1976 1977 1978 1979 198 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1976 1977 1978 1979 198 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Index ( = ) Index ( = ) Barge Pressure Index Covered Barge 12 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Covered Barge Utilization Tonnage Covered Barge Informa's Covered BPI 12 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1-1 Covered Barge Utilization on Ton-mile Basis Tonnage Covered Barge Informa's Covered BPI -1-2 -2-3 15
Million Tons Billion Tonmiles Commodities on the Inland Navigation System Inland Covered Barge Farm Product Movements Inland Covered Barge Farm Product Movements 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 Sorghum Oats 6 Sorghum Oats 5 Barley & Rye 5 Barley & Rye 4 Rice Wheat 4 Rice Wheat 3 2 Oilseeds Corn 3 2 Oilseeds Corn 1 1 16
Grain & Soybean Barge Loadings Surge; Non-locking Rivers Prevailed, Locking Rivers Regain Ground 17
Grain & Soybean Barge Loadings Surge; Non-locking Rivers Prevailed, Locking Rivers Regain Ground 18
1986 1987 1988 1989 1986 1987 1988 1989 Index ( = ) Index ( = ) Barge Pressure Index Open Barge Open Barge Utilization Open Barge Utilization on Tonmile Basis 12 Tonnage Open Barge Informa's Barge Pressure Index 12 Tonnage Open Barge Informa's Barge Pressure Index 11 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1-1 -1-2 -2-3 19
1987 1988 1989 1987 1988 1989 Index ( = ) Index ( = ) Barge Pressure Index Tank Barge Tank Barge Utilization Tank Barge Utilization on Tonmile Basis 14 Tonnage Tank Barge Informa's Barge Pressure Index 14 Tonnage Tank Barge Informa's Barge Pressure Index 12 12 8 8 6 6 4 4 2 2-2 -2-4 -4 2
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