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Figure 4-2 Labor Productivity Indices for Selected Transportation Industries: 1990–2010

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NOTES: Bureau of Labor Statistics developed labor productivity indexes for all manufacturing and retail trade of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) industries as well as selected mining, transportation, communications...

Table 4-3 Employment in Selected Freight Transportation and Freight Transportation-Related Occupations: 2000 and 2008–2011

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Occupation (SOC code) 2000 2008 2009 2010 2011 Vehicle operators, pipeline operators, and primary support 3,158 3,159 2,956 2,818...

Table 4-2 Employment in For-Hire Transportation and Selected Transportation-Related Industries: 1995, 2000, and 2008–2011 (a)

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199520002008200920102011TOTAL U.S. labor force117,298131,785136,790130,807129,874131,359TOTAL transportation and related labor force12,70513,90713,21212,23412,08611,381Transportation and related as a share of Total U.S. labor force10.8%10.6%9.7%9.4%9.3%8.7%For-Hire...

Figure 4-1 Modal For-hire Transportation Services Contribution to U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2011

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AmountPercentTruck12628%Other transportation and support activities10724%Air7016%Warehousing and Storage4610%Rail378%Transit286%Water153%Pipeline215%For-Hire Transportation Total448

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Industry...

Figure 4-1 Modal For-hire Transportation Services Contribution to U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2011

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SOURCES: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Industry Economic Accounts, as cited in the U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National...

Table 4-1 U.S. Gross Domestic Product Attributed to Transportation-Related Final Demand 1995, 2000, 2008–2011

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199520002008200920102011U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP), total9,08611,21613,16212,75813,06313,299Transportation's share of GDP (percent)10.910.88.98.68.68.7Domestic transportation-related final demand, total9941,2121,1761,1021,1211,...

Chapter 4 - Transportation and the Economy

PDF: Chapter 4 - Transportation and the Economy Personal, business, and government purchases of transportation goods and services account for nearly 8.7 percent of U.S. Gross Domestic Product.Transportation and related sectors employed over 11 million workers in 2011, representing nearly 8.7...

FIGURE 3-6 Value of U.S. Merchandise Trade by Coasts and Borders: 1951-2011

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Customs District 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964...

Figure 3-6 Value of U.S. Merchandise Trade by Coasts and Borders: 1951-2011

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NOTES: The value of 2011 coal exports ($9.42 bilion) from Mobile, AL, Charleston, SC, and Norfolk, VA are considered proprietary information and are consolidated. In this figure, the total value of coal exports for the above three...

Figure 3-5 Top 20 Water Ports by Containerized Cargo: 2010

PDF: Figure 3-5 Top 20 Water Ports by Containerized Cargo: 2010

KEY: TEUs = twenty-foot equivalent units.

NOTE: The statistics include both government and non-government shipments by vessel into and out of U.S. foreign trade zones, the 50...

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