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North American Transborder Freight was unchanged at 0.0% in November 2024 from November 2023
Total Transborder Freight by Border in November 2024, Compared to November 2023: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries Canada and Mexico: •Total transborder freight: $131.0 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, unchanged at 0.0% compared...November 2024 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) Down 0.3% from the Previous Month and Up 0.6% from the Same Month Last Year
BTS 05-25
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Transportation Consumer Price Index – December 2024
Today, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released the change in the costs faced by consumers for transportation goods and services, from December 2023 to December 2024, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The annual change in CPI is a measure of inflation.December 2024 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (4.3%) Was the Same As the December 2023 Level (4.3%) And Above the Pre-Pandemic December 2019 Level (2.8%)
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 4.3% (not seasonally adjusted) in December 2024 according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These data have been updated on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. In December 2024, the...North American Transborder Freight rose 0.3% in October 2024 from October 2023
Total Transborder Freight by Border in October 2024, Compared to October 2023: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries Canada and Mexico: •Total transborder freight: $138.9 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, up 0.3% compared to October...Freight Analysis Framework Experimental County to County Commodity Flow Product Release 1/3/25
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released the first version of county-to-county commodity flow dataset based on 2022 Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) commodity flows. This experimental product includes estimates of county-level freight tonnage for the year of 2022 for five commodity...Freight Analysis Framework Version 5 (FAF5) Experimental County-Level Estimates: Technical Report and User Guide
OverviewThe Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) database provides estimates of the weight and value of shipments throughout the United States for all commodity types and forms of transportation using a geographic system of 132 FAF zones. The largest zones are entire states. The large zone size...