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APPENDIX B (2)
AMOUNT OF POL IN TRANSIT
1. Total Amount of POL in Transit by Railroad.
2. Method Used in Estimating Amount in
The total amount of POL in transit at all
Transit.
times during the year in order to insure that
The total number of annual ton miles was
supplies are available where and when needed
divided by the total annual number of tons
will amount to 239,000 metric tons. A break-
requiring railroad transportation and an aver-
down of the amount in transit by products is
age length of haul of 1,540 miles was obtained.
as follows:
The average number of days per shipment was
Product
Metric Tons
then secured by dividing the average length
Aviation Gasoline
65,000
of haul by 186 car miles per car day which
Motor Gasoline
56,300
resulted in an average length of shipment of
Jet Fuel
7,620
8.28 days. By multiplying 8.28 days by the
Diesel Fuel
27,180
average daily shipment of 28,865 tons, a total
Fuel Oil
72,000
of 239,000 tons in transit is indicated. This
Lubricants
10,900
process was repeated for each of the products.
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