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Figure 1 - U.S. Domestic Waterborne Trade: 1985-1999

Figure 1 - U.S. Domestic Waterborne Trade: 1985-1999

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1 Estimate.

SOURCE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Resources Support Center, Waterborne Commerce of the United States, Calender Year 1998; Part 5: National...

Table 1 - Consumer Expenditure Trends

Table 1 - Consumer Expenditure Trends

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  1984 1990 1999 Average annual household expenditures (current $) $21,975 $28,381 $37,027 Category 1984 1990 1999 Percentage of total expenditures Housing 30.4 30.7 32.6 Transportation 19.6 18.0 18.9 Food 15.0 15.1...

Chapter 5 - Economic Growth

Chapter 5 - Economic Growth Introduction

Containers loaded on ship at the Port of Miami, FL.

Transportation is a vital component of the U.S. economy. As a sizable element of the country's Gross Domestic Product, transportation employs millions of people and...

State of Transportation Statistics - Box 1

State of Transportation Statistics - Box 1 A Strategic Plan for Transportation Statistics: 2000-2005

This plan, released in February 2000, is aimed at improving transportation statistics needed for data and analysis. The plan identifies six key areas or attributes for data with goals for...

State of Transportation Statistics - Box 2

State of Transportation Statistics - Box 2 Safety Data Action Plan Research Projects

The 10 research projects identified by the Safety Data Action Plan to improve data quality and fill data gaps will:

1. reengineer Department of Transportation data systems,

2. develop common...

Chapter 8 - State of Transportation Statistics

Chapter 8 - State of Transportation Statistics State of Transportation Statistics

Bicycles parked at National Airport Metrorail station in Arlington, VA

People and organizations make innumerable transportation decisions every day, including when, where, and how to...

Preface

Preface

Congress requires the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) to report on transportation statistics to the President and Congress. Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2000 is the seventh such report prepared in response to this congressional mandate, laid out in 49 U.S.C. 111 (...

Figure 2 - Disposition of Used Rubber Tires

Figure 2 - Disposition of Used Rubber Tires

Passenger cars, trucks, and motorcycles

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SOURCE: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste, Characterization of Municipal Solid Waste in the United States(Washington, DC: Various years...