RETAIL GASOLINE PRICES OF SELECTED METROPOLITAN AREAS, JUNE 2001

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of the Labor Statistics, "Price & Living Conditions: Average Price Data. "http://www.bls.gov/sahome.html.

REGIONAL RETAIL MOTOR FUEL PRICES AS OF JULY 16, 2001

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, "Retail Gasoline Prices" and "On-Highway Diesel Prices." Internet site: http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/special/gasoline_update/...

RAILROAD LABOR PRODUCTIVITY

Rail Operations: Train-Miles per Employee Hour (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Train-miles per employee hour is one measure for labor productivity in railroad transportation.

Total train miles includes yard-switching miles....

PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ON CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS AND STREETS

Public Expenditure on Construction: Highways and Streets (monthly data at annual rate, seasonally adjusted)

Highways and streets are the largest component of public transportation infrastructure spending....

PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH

Labor Productivity Index: Output per Employee (annual data)

Productivity growth is the ultimate source for the increases of a nation's economic wealth and living standards. Transportation has been one of the leading sectors in productivity growth...

PRODUCER PRICES OF RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Producer Price Index: Breakdown of Railroad Transportation (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

NOTE: U.S Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports missing data for April 1999 for...

PRODUCER PRICES OF RAILROAD EQUIPMENT

Producer Price Index: Railroad Equipment (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Rail equipment represents a major cost to rail service providers.

PRODUCER PRICES OF KEY TRANSPORTATION INPUTS

Key Producer Price Indices for Transportation (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Producer Price Indices: All Commodities (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Producer prices are those charged for the...

PRODUCER PRICES OF HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION

Producer Price Index: Highways and Streets (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Road Construction Costs (Index) (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Construction prices for highways and...

PRODUCER PRICES OF FOR-HIRE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Producer Price Index: Transportation Services by Mode (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Producer Price Index: Transportation Services by Mode (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Producer...