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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Value of Construction Put in Place, Not Seasonally Adjusted (2002-2014), available at http://www.census.gov/ as of April 2015.
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2000 2005 2010 2011 2012 2013 Percent change, 2000 to 2013 Total Transportation Fixed Assets 2,957 3,981...The freight transportation industry employed 4.6 million people in 2014 (table 5-4) and comprised 9.5 percent of the Nation’s economic activity as measured by gross domestic product (GDP).
Table 5-1. Transportation Fixed Assets: 2000, 2005, and 2010-2013
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The average annual delay per commuter rose from 26 hours in 1990 to 42 hours in 2014—a 62 percent increase. The total number of hours of delay experienced by all commuters across the Nation reached 6.9 billion hours in 2014—more than twice the 1990 total...
The U.S. freight transportation system moved 55.0 million tons of goods valued at more than $49.3 billion each day in 2013—about 63.4 tons of freight per capita per year. This was an increase of 2.0 percent from 2012. In 2013 freight tonnage and...
NOTES: The data include both government and non-government shipments by vessel into and out of U.S. foreign trade zones, the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, U.S...
NOTES: 1 short ton = 2,000 pounds.
SOURCE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, Tonnage for Selected U.S. Ports in 2013, available at www.navigationdatacenter.us/wcsc/porttons13. html as of July 2015.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, special tabulation, September 2015.