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Air Fatalities

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Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Improved safety is the foremost goal of the United States Department of Transportation. The Federal Aviation Administration regulates safety, and the National Transportation Safety Board (independent of the U.S. DOT) leads...

Highway Fatalities

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Quarterly data

Improved safety is the foremost goal of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and highway fatalities accounted for 94% of all transportation fatalities in 2009. (BTS, National Transportation Statistics) Motor vehicle fatalities were the leading...

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Highway Fatalities Air Fatalities Rail Fatalities

Multimodal Transportation Indicators December 2013

PDF: Multimodal Transportation Indicators December 2013 Safety Economy Fuel Prices End-User Prices Passenger Usage Freight Usage System Performance Capital Expenditures

Table 6 Shipment Characteristics by Two–Digit Commodity for the United States: 2012

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(Estimates are based on data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive)

SCTG code Commodity description Value Tons Ton-miles (1) Average miles per...

Table 5 Shipment Characteristics by Industry for the United States: 2012

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Estimates are based on preliminary data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive

NAICSCode (1)NAICS description2012 Value(million $)2012 Tons(thousands)2012 Ton-miles (2)(millions)2012 Average miles per shipmentValue CV (3)Tons CVTon-...

Table 4 Shipment Characteristics by Shipment Weight: 2012

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Estimates are based on preliminary data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive

Shipment Weight2012 Value(million $)Value (Percent of Total)2012 Tons(thousands)Tons (Percent of Total)2012 Ton-miles (1)(millions)Ton-miles (Percent of...

Table 3 Shipment Characteristics by Distance Shipped: 2012

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Estimates are based on preliminary data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive

Distance Shipped (1)(Based on Great Circle Distance)2012 Value(million $)Value (Percent of Total)2012 Tons(thousands)Tons (Percent of Total)2012 Ton–...

Table 2 Shipment Characteristics by Total Modal Activity for the United States: 2012

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Estimates are based on preliminary data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive

Mode of transportation (1)2012 Ton–miles (2)(millions)Ton-miles (Percent of Total)2012 Average miles per shipmentTon-miles CV (3)Standard Error for Ton-...

Table 1 Shipment Characteristics by Mode of Transportation for the United States: 2012

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Estimates are based on preliminary data from the 2012 Commodity Flow Survey. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive

Mode of transportation2012 Value(million $)Value (Percent of Total)2012 Tons(thousands)Tons (Percent of Total)2012 Ton–miles (1)(millions)Ton-miles (...