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| Average
Utility Contract Coal Transportation Rate per Ton Between Supply and
Demand Regions (1996 Dollars) |
| Year |
Supply Region |
Demand Region |
U.S. Total |
| Northeast |
Midwest |
South |
West |
| 1979 |
Appalachia |
11.81 |
9.81 |
10.98 |
-- |
10.74 |
| Interior |
-- |
6.43 |
8.48 |
-- |
6.90 |
| Western |
-- |
23.02 |
25.11 |
5.81 |
18.89 |
| U.S. |
11.81 |
14.05 |
12.54 |
5.81 |
12.68 |
| 1987 |
Appalachia |
9.83 |
11.08 |
12.91 |
-- |
11.66 |
| Interior |
-- |
4.97 |
7.75 |
-- |
5.60 |
| Western |
-- |
16.56 |
27.50 |
5.94 |
15.11 |
| U.S. |
9.83 |
9.26 |
15.35 |
5.94 |
11.07 |
| 1995 |
Appalachia |
12.42 |
5.59 |
8.62 |
-- |
8.36 |
| Interior |
-- |
3.89 |
5.14 |
-- |
4.27 |
| Western |
-- |
12.24 |
18.06 |
6.14 |
12.63 |
| U.S. |
12.42 |
9.49 |
11.68 |
6.14 |
10.15 |
| 1997 |
Appalachia |
10.26 |
5.46 |
8.29 |
-- |
7.92 |
| Interior |
-- |
3.62 |
4.91 |
-- |
3.99 |
| Western |
-- |
11.13 |
15.81 |
7.52 |
12.24 |
| U.S. |
10.26 |
9.00 |
11.12 |
7.52 |
9.88 |
--=Not applicable.
Note: Import records are excluded.
Source: Energy Information Administration, Coal Transportation Rate
Database. |
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