Product Description:
Freight Facts and Figures was developed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. It provides a snapshot of the volume and value of freight flows in the United States; the extent, condition, and performance of the physical network over which freight moves; the economic conditions that generate freight movements; the industry that carries freight; and the safety, energy, and environmental implications of freight transportation.
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- Front Matter and Chapter 1: A Nation Served by Freight
- Chapter 2: Freight Moved in Domestic and International Trade
- Chapter 3: The Freight Transportation System
- Chapter 4: Freight Transportation System Performance
- Chapter 5: Economic Characteristics of the Freight Transportation Industry
- Chapter 6: Safety, Energy, and Environmental Implications of Freight Transportation
- Appendix A: Select Metric Data
Datasets:
Pages
- Hazardous Materials Transportation Incidents and Property Damage
- Injuries by Freight Transportation Mode
- Kilometers of Infrastructure by Transportation Mode
- Largest Improvement in Average Speed for Congested Freight Highway Locations
- Lock Characteristics and Delays in Rivers with 10,000 or More Lockages
- Miles of Infrastructure by Transportation Mode
- Minimum and Maximum Travel Times of Truck Trips Between Select City-Pairs
- Monthly Diesel and Jet Fuel Prices: January 2000-June 2016
- Nitrogen Oxides and Particulate Matter Emissions from Single-Unit and Combination Trucks