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Energy data report: distribution of Pennsylvania anthracite for the calendar year 1977

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5050563
This report of the Department of Energy presents detailed and summarized data on the distribution of Pennsylvania anthracite in 1977, by size of output from preparation plants and method of transportation. Shipments of Pennsylvania anthracite totaled 5,801,603 short tons in calendar year 1977, a decline of approximately 5% from the amount shipped in 1976. Shipments to markets within the United States totaled 4,743,259 tons or almost 82% of total shipments. Exports to the Canadian market totaled 525,638 short tons in 1977, an increase of 18% over the 445,397 tons exported in 1976. The carrier method of anthracite shipments was approximately 63% by truck and 37% by rail.
Research Organization:
Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Energy Information Administration
OSTI ID:
5050563
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0126(77)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English