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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 These reports are provided as a historical reference.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.

Due to quality...

WEEKLY RAIL INTERMODAL TRAFFIC

WEEKLY RAIL INTERMODAL TRAFFIC Rail Intermodal Traffic, U.S. and Canada (weekly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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Rail intermodal traffic consists of units of trailers and containers. Changes in rail intermodal traffic have been in the number of container units....

U.S. INLAND WATERWAYS TRADE

U.S. INLAND WATERWAYS TRADE Transported Tonnage on U.S. Inland Waterways: All Commodities (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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Almost 60 percent of the U.S. domestic waterborne trade tonnage is moved on the inland waterways. This market consists of carriers...

U.S. HIGHWAY VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED

U.S. HIGHWAY VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled (monthly data, with underlying trend)

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Vehicle miles of travel (VMT) are key data for highway planning and management, and a common measure of roadway use. Along with other data, VMT are often...

U.S. FOREIGN WATERBORNE FREIGHT

U.S. FOREIGN WATERBORNE FREIGHT Tonnage of U.S. Waterborne Imports and Exports (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

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Import and export tonnage helps identify the volume of cargo flowing through U.S. ports and the resulting vessel traffic on U.S. coastal waters...

TRANSIT VEHICLE-MILES

TRANSIT VEHICLE-MILES Transit vehicle-miles (annual data)

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Transit vehicle-miles (annual data)

In 2000, 4 billion transit vehicle-miles were operated. About 57 percent of the vehicle-miles were operated by bus, as bus ridership is almost 60 percent of...

TRANSIT PASSENGER-MILES

TRANSIT PASSENGER-MILES Transit passenger-miles (annual data)

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Transit passenger-miles (annual data)

Passenger-miles of both light rail and heavy rail have been increasing since 1997. In 2000, 4 billion transit vehicle-miles were operated. 45 percent of...

SCHEDULED FLIGHT AVAILABILITY

SCHEDULED FLIGHT AVAILABILITY Scheduled Flights and Seats by Issue Date (weekly issues for Nov. 16 - Jan. 15)

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Average Available Seats Per Flight by Issue Date (weekly issues for Nov. 16 - Jan. 15)

Published flight schedules represent airlines...