Transportation Services Index
Transportation Services Index
(monthly data, seasonally adjusted)
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The Transportation Services Index (TSI) is a measure of the month-to-month change in the output of services provided by the for-hire transportation industry. The index can be examined together with other economic indicators to produce a better understanding of the current and future course of the economy.
Transportation Services Index | Feb-08 | Mar-08 |
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Total Transportation Services Index (2000=100) | 111.79 | 110.69 |
Percent change from previous month | -0.29 | -0.98 |
Freight Transportation Services Index (2000=100) | 111.45 | 109.38 |
Percent change from previous month | 0.00 | -1.86 |
Passenger Transportation Services Index (2000=100) | 114.08 | 116.17 |
Percent change from previous month | -0.01 | 1.83 |
NOTES: TSI is updated monthly with the latest four months' index numbers considered preliminary. Each month BTS releases the latest preliminary TSI, and replaces the oldest preliminary TSI with a revised TSI.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Transportation Services Index data, available at http://www.bts.gov/ as of May 2008.