Figure 7 - Investment in Transportation Infrastructure as Percentage of GDP by Mode, excluding Highway, 1977-2000

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Notes: Transit includes relatively small amounts of government investment in railroad infrastructure. Transportation...

Table 2 - Growth in Transportation Investment by Type of Asset Compared with Growth in GDP, 1977-2000

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Table 10 - Growth of Investment in Rolling Stock by Sector Compared with Growth in GDP, 1977-2000

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Transportation Investment and GDP, Some Concepts, Data, and Analysis - 2004

Executive Summary

Transportation investment consists of purchases of transportation fixed assets with a service life of more than one year and changes in inventories. Transportation fixed assets include transportation infrastructure, rolling stocks, and other equipment that are used...

Figure 5 - Investment in transportation infrastructure as percentage of GDP by mode and by sector, average for 1987-2003

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Table 2 - Federal Infrastructure Investment Programs by Agency and Mode

Figure 11 - Investment in rolling stock as percent of GDP by mode: 1987-2003

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6. Trends in Transportation Investment

In this section, we discuss trends in transportation investment in the following sequence: overall transportation investment, transportation investment by sector, transportation investment by asset type (i.e., infrastructure and rolling stock) and...

Figure 1 - Transportation investment as percentage of GDP by type of asset: 1987-2003

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