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Waterborne Foreign Trade Containerized Cargo

Waterborne Foreign Trade Containerized Cargo

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As the world's largest trading nation, goods from all over the world flow through U.S. ports daily. In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, transportation security concerns have emphasized the vulnerability of U.S....

A Time Series Analysis of U.S. Inland Waterways Trade

A Time Series Analysis of U.S. Inland Waterways Trade

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"Owners, agents, masters, and clerks of vessels and other craft plying upon the navigable waters of the United States, and all individuals and corporations engaged in transporting their own goods upon the...

A Time Series Analysis of Transportation Energy Use Per Dollar of GDP

A Time Series Analysis of Transportation Energy Use Per Dollar of GDP

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The measure of transportation BTUs per chained 1996 Dollars of GDP is used as a measure of dependence on oil. This time series can serve as a national security indicator, since it shows the level...

A Time Series Analysis of Transit Ridership

A Time Series Analysis of Transit Ridership

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Presently over 500 federally assisted transit agencies provide service in urbanized areas of the United States. These transit services consist of heavy rail, light rail, commuter rail, trolley bus, and buses (as well as...

A Time Series Analysis of International Piracy

A Time Series Analysis of International Piracy

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Piracy is defined as any illegal act of violence, detention, or any act of depredation committed for private ends against a ship on the high seas or otherwise outside of the jurisdiction of a state. Incidents of armed...

A Time Series Analysis of Domestic Air Seat and Passenger Miles

A Time Series Analysis of Domestic Air Seat and Passenger Miles

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Air passenger mobility can be studied by analyzing seat and passenger miles. Available seat-miles for an individual flight are the number of seats multiplied by the distance traveled; this measure can...

A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS OF AIRLINE DELAY

A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS OF AIRLINE DELAY

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The issue of airline delays, as measured by the number of late arrivals as a percent of total operations, has been of increasing importance in recent years as more of the U.S. population chooses air travel as a preferred mode...

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...

U.S. MOTOR GASOLINE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

U.S. MOTOR GASOLINE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

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Motor Gasoline Supply (weekly data, not seasonally adjusted)     Motor Gasoline Consumption (weekly data, not seasonally adjusted)    

The consumption of motor gasoline in the United...