Figure 2-6 - Top Freight Gateways by Shipment Value: 1997

NOTES: Air—Values for some airports may include a low level (generally less than 2 percent of the total value) of small user-fee airports located in the same regional area. In addition, due to the Census Bureau...

Table 2-2 - Daily and Long-Distance Trips by Mode: 1995

NOTE: Transit includes commuter rail.

Table 2-5 - Modal Shares of Freight Shipments within the United States by Domestic Establishments: 1993 and 1997

Box 2-1 - The Commodity Flow Survey and Supplementary Freight Data

Most of the national estimates of freight movement presented in this report are based on preliminary results from the 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS), conducted by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and the Census...

Figure 2-7 - Congested Person-Miles of Travel in 70 Urban Areas

SOURCE: Texas Transportation Institute, Urban Roadway Congestion Annual Report: 1998 (College Station, TX: 1998), p. 35.

Table 2-1 - Population and Passenger Travel in the United States: 1977 and 1995

Table 2-12 - Urban Congestion Indicators for 70 Urban Areas: Selected Years

Figure 2-11 - ADA-Accessible Vehicles by Mode: 1994-97

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, 1996 National Transit Summaries and Trends (Washington, DC: 1998), p. 25.

Figure 2-13 - Rail Carload Mix: 1997

SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts, 1998 (Washington, DC: 1998).

Table 2-13 - Urban Transit Indicators: 1987 and 1997 (thousands)