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AIR CARRIER REAL RETURN ON ASSETS

AIR CARRIER REAL RETURN ON ASSETS

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Real Return on Assets for Large U.S. Air Carriers (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Return on assets is a measure of the profitability of investment adjusted for inflation. Improving profits depends on a...

ADVANCE RETAIL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES

ADVANCE RETAIL SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES

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Advance Retail Sales of Motor Vehicles (monthly data, seasonally adjusted)

Motor vehicles are a major component of overall advance retail sales, accounting for twenty-four percent of the overall total for the month of...

Transportation Indicators

Transportation Indicators

NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.

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Transportation Indicators Report - October 2002

Transportation Indicators

NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.

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Transportation System Extent (1999 data unless otherwise noted) Highway Public Roads 46,567 miles of Interstate highway 113,983 miles of other National Highway System roads 3,771,462 miles of other roads Air Public-use airports 5,354 airports...

Transportation Indicators Highlights - October 2001

Transportation Indicators Highlights - October 2001

NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room....

An Analysis of Vehicle Miles Traveled

An Analysis of Vehicle Miles Traveled

Vehicle-miles traveled (otherwise known as VMT) by cars, trucks and buses on public roads are used as a key measure of roadway use. This measure of mobility is used as the primary measure of travel activity on the highway system. When viewed...

AN ANALYSIS OF HIGHWAY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

AN ANALYSIS OF HIGHWAY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

The hazardous materials transportation safety program relies on the Department of Transportations Hazardous Materials Incident Report to gather basic information on incidents that occur during transportation and that meet specified...