Figure 4-4 National Flight Delays by Cause, Percent of Total Delay Minutes: 2004-2015

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NOTES: Air Carrier Delay-the cause of the cancellation or delay was due to circumstances within the airline’s control (e.g. maintenance or crew problems, etc.). Extreme Weather Delays-significant meteorological conditions (actual or...

Table 4-2 Percentage of All Delayed Flights by Length of Time Delayed: 2004-2015

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Figure 4-3 Percent of Congestion by Time of Day: 2011 and 2014

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SOURCE: Texas A&M University, Texas Transportation Institute, 2015 Urban Mobility Report (August 2015: full report with exhibits), Exhibit 5. Available at http://tti.tamu.edu/ as of May 2016.

Figure 4-2 Vehicle Travel and Travel Delays in Congestion Ranges: 2014

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SOURCE: Texas A&M University, Texas Transportation Institute, 2015 Urban Mobility Scorecard, available at http://d2dtl5nnlpfr0r.cloudfront.net/tti.tamu.edu/documents/mobilicorecard-2015-wappx.pdf as of May 2016.

Table 4-1 Annual Congestion Delay and Costs: 2000, & 2005-2014

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Figure 4-1 Number of Jobs Accessible by Commute Time: 1990, 2000, and 2010

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SOURCE: Levinson, D. 2013. Access Across America, Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, Access Across America. CTS 13-20. Figure 3.1. Available at http://www.cts.umn.edu/Research/featured/access/ as of June 2015....

Box 3-C: Panama Canal Expansion

In 2015 nearly 14,000 ships transited the Panama Canal, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, carrying 340 million long tons1  of cargo, 70.2 percent of which was either going to or coming from the United States [PCA 2015]. Figure 3-12 shows major U.S. ports that handle trade...

Figure 3-11 Value of U.S. International Merchandise Trade by Coasts and Borders: 1951–2015

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NOTES: The value of coal shipments through Mobile, AL; Charleston, SC; and Norfolk, VA are considered proprietary information and are consolidated. The total value of coal exports for the above three cities are included under the Atlantic...

Figure 3-10 Top 25 Water Ports by Containerized Cargo: 2015

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KEY: TEUs = twenty-foot equivalent units.

NOTE: The statistics include both government and non-government shipments by vessel into and out of U.S. foreign trade zones, the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto...

Figure 3-9a U.S. International Merchandise Trade Value by Transportation Mode: 2015

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NOTES: 1 short ton = 2,000 pounds. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics estimated...