Box 2-2 Transportation-Related Final Demand
Transportation-related final demand is the most complete measure of transportation’s role in the economy, specifically gross domestic product (GDP). Transportation-related final demand includes:
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For-hire transportation services
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Motor vehicle purchases
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Motor vehicle fuels, lubricants, and fluids
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Government transportation-related purchases
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Gross private domestic investment in transportation
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Net exports of transportation-related goods and services