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Vehicle-miles traveled (otherwise known as VMT) by cars, trucks and buses on public roads are used as a key measure of roadway use. This measure of mobility is used as the primary measure of travel activity on the highway system. When viewed...
The hazardous materials transportation safety program relies on the Department of Transportations Hazardous Materials Incident Report to gather basic information on incidents that occur during transportation and that meet specified...
NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.
Due to...
The consumption of motor gasoline in the United States is strongly seasonal, with more consumed in...
The United States now imports more petroleum than it produces domestically. U.S. dependence on foreign sources for a product of such critical...
The U.S. Coast Guard is the key federal agency responsible for U.S. maritime drug interdictions. The Coast...
Motor gasoline supply and consumption are balanced through changes in motor gasoline stocks. Motor gasoline stocks in the United States, average about 200 billion barrels. The recent high of motor gasoline stocks was in the...
In recent years, most interdictions have involved people from Haiti, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. Recently, many interdictions have occurred in the...
NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.
Due to quality...
2000 data are preliminary, and do not include transit.
Fatalities represent the most severe safety consequence for the transportation system. According to...