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Motor Fuel Prices: Retail Gasoline Prices Motor Fuel Prices: Retail Diesel Prices Domestic Airline Jet Fuel Prices Index of Railroad Fuel Prices

Economy

Transportation Services Index Personal Spending on Transportation Transportation Employment U.S. Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico

Safety

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U.S. Highway Vehicle-Miles Traveled

Excel

Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) are key data for highway planning and management, and a common measure of roadway use. Along with other data, VMT are often used in estimating congestion, air quality, and potential gas-tax...

U.S. Airline Passengers

Excel

Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

In 2012, airlines based in the United States originated 734 million passengers. Eighty-seven percent of passengers had a destination in the United States, and 13 percent had an international destination. For international...

Transportation Services Index

Excel

Monthly data, seasonally adjusted

The Transportation Services Index (TSI) is a measure of the month-to-month changes in the output of services provided by the for-hire transportation industry. The index can be examined together with other economic indicators to...

Transportation Employment

Excel

Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

Employment in for-hire transportation industries is a signal of demand in the economy. In the May 2012 edition of Occupational Employment Statistics, 68 percent of employees in for-hire transportation industries are in...

Transit Ridership

Excel

Monthly data, not seasonally adjusted

According to National Transportation Statistics, in 2011, 6% of workers used public transit as their principal means of getting to their place of work. A higher proportion of workers in urban areas use transit to get to...

U.S. Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico

Excel

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...

State and Local Government Transportation Construction Value

Excel

Highway and Street Construction (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

Air, Land, and Water Transportation Construction (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)

The value of transportation construction shows the investment in new and rebuilt...