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Multimodal Transportation Indicators - December 2009

Multimodal Transportation Indicators - December 2009

This report provides timely and easily accessible information for the transportation community. It was developed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and is updated every...

Table 3 - Multifactor Productivity in Trucking

Table 3 - Multifactor Productivity in Trucking

(Tornqvist methodology, without land input)

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Year Indexes (2000=100) Growth Gross Output - Chain-Type Quantity Index '(1) Combined Inputs Index '(2) Multifactor Productivity...

Table 11 - Fuel Efficiency of Combination Trucks, 1980-2002

Table 11 - Fuel Efficiency of Combination Trucks, 1980-2002

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Year Registrations (thousands) '(1) Vehicle Travel (million miles) '(2) Fuel Use (million gallons) '(3) Fuel Efficiency (miles per gallon) [(2)/(3)] '(4) 1980 1,417 68,...

Table 13 - Use of Containers in U.S. Railroads

Table 13 - Use of Containers in U.S. Railroads

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Year Containers Time Period Growth Rates (Annual Percentage) 1990 2,754,829     1991 3,044,574     1992 3,363,244     1993 3,692,...

References

References

Apostolides, Anthony D. "Impacts of Productivity Changes in Air Transportation on Profits, Prices, and Labor Compensation: 1990-2001", Journal of Transportation and Statistics, Volume 9, Number 1, 2006.

Brooks, Mary, R. and Pamela Ritchie. "Trucking Mergers...

Table 4 - Multifactor Productivity in Trucking

Table 4 - Multifactor Productivity in Trucking

(Tornqvist methodology with land input)

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Year Indexes (2000=100) Growth MFP Growth (%) Time Period Growth of MFP (Annual Percentage) Output Index Combined Input Index...