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Freight

Legacy ID
1541

Freight Analysis Framework

The Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) database has estimates of US freight flows. Data are available for states and metropolitan areas. Flows include all modes of transportation and 42 commodity types. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) produces the FAF with support from the Federal...

Key CFS Terms

Auxiliary Establishment - Auxiliary establishments are establishments that are primarily involved in rendering support services for other establishments within the same corporation or enterprise, such as warehouses, distribution centers and central administrative offices. Auxiliary...

CFS Survey Materials

2022 2007 Commodity Flow Survey Survey Materials Questionnaire Instruction Guide Commodity Code (SCTG) Manual Commodity Weight Conversion Table Hazmat Code List Initial Letter to Respondents 2017 2007 Commodity Flow Survey Survey Materials Questionnaire...