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1011
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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DOMESTIC WATERBORNE FREIGHT

DOMESTIC WATERBORNE FREIGHT Domestic Waterborne Ton-Miles (annual data, not seasonally adjusted)

Domestic waterborne ton-miles show the level of freight flows through U.S. inland, coastal, and Great Lakes waterways. Domestic waterborne ton-miles in the coastwise trade have...

CONTAINER TRAFFIC VOLUME

CONTAINER TRAFFIC VOLUME U.S. International Waterborne Container Trade in Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

International waterborne container traffic, measured in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), helps identify container traffic...

BREAKDOWN OF U.S. INLAND WATERWAYS TRADE

BREAKDOWN OF U.S. INLAND WATERWAYS TRADE Transported Tonnage on U.S. Inland Waterways: Petroleum and Chemicals, and Coal and Coal Products (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Transported Tonnage on U.S. Inland Waterways: Farm and Food Products (monthly data, not seasonally...

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF AIR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF AIR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Domestic Air Freight Ton-Miles (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Though still much smaller than air passenger transportation, air freight is an increasingly important revenue source for the air transportation industry...

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF AIR PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION

AVAILABILITY AND USE OF AIR PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION Domestic Air Seat and Passenger Miles (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Revenue passenger-miles are a measure of the volume of air passenger transportation. Unused seat-miles (the difference between available seat-...

AIRCRAFT CAPACITY UTILIZATION - PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT

AIRCRAFT CAPACITY UTILIZATION - PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT Domestic Aircraft Revenue Load Factors (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Aircraft load factors are used to measure aircraft in-flight capacity utilization.

Revenue Load Factors (percent) May-00 May-01...

AIR FARES AND PASSENGER VOLUME FOR THE TOP FIVE MAJOR LONG ROUTES

AIR FARES AND PASSENGER VOLUME FOR THE TOP FIVE MAJOR LONG ROUTES Average and Low Air Fares: Most Heavily Travelled Routes of Greater Than 750 Miles (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

NOTE: Blue hatched portion of bar = lowest average fare for an airline...

Transportation Indicators

Transportation Indicators

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...

U.S. CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS

U.S. CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Use by Sector (annual data)

MMTC = million metric tons of carbon

Tons of carbon can be converted to tons of carbon dioxide by multiplying by 3.667.

Carbon dioxide...