Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields

Excel

Average Amtrak ticket prices (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Amtrak ticket yield (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Average Domestic Air Fares

Excel

Quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted

The U.S. air transportation network connects commerce across the country and helps enable personal travel and the tourism industry. Ticket prices reflect costs such as labor, capital, and fuel prices, as well as market...

Index of Railroad Fuel Prices

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Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Fuel prices affect the prices charged to rail customers, as well as rail company profitability. This data series represents the average monthly price for fuels purchased by freight railroads during a month, which includes...

Domestic Airline Jet Fuel Prices

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Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Jet fuel prices reported to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) differ from producer prices. Reports to BTS show the cost per gallon of fuel used by an airline during the month rather than the price charged by a...

Motor Fuel Prices: Retail Diesel Prices

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Weekly data, not seasonally adjusted

Diesel prices are an important cost component of freight trucking transportation. Changes in diesel prices impact the behavior of producers and consumers, modal mix, and ultimately the overall demand for transportation....

Motor Fuel Prices: Retail Gasoline Prices

Excel

Weekly data, not seasonally adjusted

Gasoline prices are an important cost component of highway transportation. Changes in gasoline prices affect the demand for highway transportation, especially as can be seen in vehicle-miles traveled. In the United States,...

Crash Injuries in Four Midwestern States: Comparison to Regional Estimates

MAHTAB GHAZIZADEH1 LINDA NG BOYLE2,*

1Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison 3217 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave Madison, WI 53706 Phone: (319) 430-7583 Email: ghazizadeh@wisc.edu 2 Associate Professor, Dept....

U.S. Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico

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Value of U.S. - Canada trade (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Value of U.S. - Mexico trade (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Transborder freight data is useful in monitoring the value and modal patterns of trade with Canada and...

Transportation Employment

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Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Employment in for-hire transportation industries is a signal of demand in the economy. In the May 2013 edition of Occupational Employment Statistics, 69 percent of employees in for-hire transportation industries are in...

Personal Spending on Transportation

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Quarterly data, seasonally adjusted annual rate

Personal spending on transportation measures consumption of transportation by households. It is also a component of gross domestic product. The historic series is a signal of long-term structural changes....