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Figure 20 Vehicle Miles Traveled

Figure 20 Vehicle Miles Traveled

(Billions)

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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Figure 18 Air Revenue Passenger Miles

Figure 18 Air Revenue Passenger Miles

(Billions)

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Month Air RPM (billions) Forcast of Air RPM before 9-11 Lower whisker Upper whisker Jan-01 53.13       Feb-01 49.99    ...

Figure 7 Long-Distance Trips for Personal Business

Figure 7 Long-Distance Trips for Personal Business

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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, NHTS 2001 Long Distance Pre-9/11 and Post-9/11...

Table 7 Economic Demand Elasticities

Table 7 Economic Demand Elasticities

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  Aviation Highway Rail Dahl Income elasticity 1.74 1.04 0.18 0.09 to 0.85 Fuel price elasticity -0.38 - - -0.01 to -0.36

SOURCE: Dahl, Carol A. "Demand for...

Figure 2 Industrial Production Index

Figure 2 Industrial Production Index

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Month Industrial Prod. Index (Seasonally Adjusted 1997=100) Jan-00 112.0 Feb-00 112.6 Mar-00 113.3 Apr-00 113.8 May-00 114.6 Jun-00 115.1 Jul-00 114.5...

Table E3 Forecasts and Forecast Errors for VMT

Table E3 Forecasts and Forecast Errors for VMT

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  VMT Forecast of VMT prior to 9-11-01 Forecast error Absolute percent error Mar-01 231.49       Apr-01 231.37       May-01 244.25...

Figure 10 Rail Passenger Miles

Figure 10 Rail Passenger Miles

(millions)

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Month Rail Passenger Miles (millions) Jan-90 454.12 Feb-90 435.09 Mar-90 568.29 Apr-90 568.10 May-90 539.63 Jun-90 570.69 Jul-90 618.57...

Table 7: Journey to Paid and Volunteer Work

Table 7: Journey to Paid and Volunteer Work

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  Paid workers Volunteer workers Days travelling to work per week (mean) 4.8 days 2.1 days Modes used during week (percent)     Company vehicle-alone 11.0% 1.6%...