General
Chapter 2 Natural Resources and Mining Sector
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This chapter provides an overview of the contribution of the natural resources and mining sector to the economy and the use of transportation services by the sector.
The natural resources and mining...
Chapter 1 Introduction
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The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) estimates that transportation directly created $692.0 billion of economic activity by moving goods in 2014. BTS measures this contribution to the gross domestic product in the Transportation Satellite Accounts (TSAs...
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Acknowledgements
U.S. Department of TransportationAnthony Foxx Secretary of Transportation
Victor Mendez Deputy Secretary of Transportation
Gregory Winfree Assistant Secretary for...
Figure 2-10. Characteristics for Shipments Made by Mining (excluding oil and gas) Industry by Mode of Transportation, 2012
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Commodity Flow Survey 2012, available at www.bts.gov as of Oct. 2015
Figure 8-8. Median Annual Wage and Employment for Most Common Transportation Occupations (Top 3) in Government Sector, 2015
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Industry Occupation code Occupation Number employed Annual median wage Government ...Figure 8-7. Number of Workers Employed in the Government Sector, 2015
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Occupation Occupa-tional Code Number employed Percent All occupations 00-0000 9,547,400 Non-transportation occupations...Figure 8-6. Inputs Required by the Government Sector, 2014
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Intermediate input Cents required per dollar of output Rank (1=most required input; 14=least required input) Natural resources and mining 0.55 12 Construction...