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4-7 Amtrak Delays by Cause: FY2012

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percent of delayed time

aDelays not attributable to Amtrak or other host railroads, such as customs and immigration, law enforcement action, weather, or waiting for scheduled departure time.

Source: U.S. Department...

4-5 U.S. Major Airport Performance Rankings: 2012

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by percent of on-time arrivals

Note: Flights arriving at the gate within 15 minutes of scheduled arrival time are on-time.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration...

4-4 U.S. Airport Delays by Cause: 2012

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percent of delayed time

aIncludes weather events that prevent flying. Other weather delays that slow operations are included under other categories.

Key: NAS = Delays attributable to the national aviation system (...

4-3 U.S. Airport On-time Performance: 1995-2012

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Note: Flights arriving at the gate within 15 minutes of scheduled arrival time are on-time.

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

4-2 Top 10 Urban Area Congestion Rankings: 2011

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by hours of delay per car commuter

Note: The 2012 Urban Mobility Report includes 498 urban areas.

Source: Texas A&M Transportation Institute, 2012 Urban Mobility Report, available at mobility.tamu.edu as of...

4-1 Road Congestion: 1985-2011

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Source: Texas A&M Transportation Institute, 2012 Urban Mobility Report, available at mobility.tamu.edu as of October 2013.

3-8 International Trade Gateway Rankings: 2012

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by value of shipments

Key: A = airport; L = land port; W = water port.

Notes: Air gateways include a low level (generally less than 3% of the total value) of freight shipped through small user-fee airports located...

3-7 Top 10 World Container Port Rankings: 2011

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by full and empty TEUs

Key: TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit.

Source: American Association of Port Authorities, World Port Rankings, available at www.aapa-ports.org as of October 2013.

3-6 Top 10 U.S. Water Port Rankings: 2011

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By short tons

Key: TEU = twenty-foot equivalent unit.

Note: Includes domestic and foreign waterborne trade. Excludes foreign empty TEUs.

Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce...