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Figure 3-1 Modal Shares of Shipments by Value, Weight, and Ton-Miles: 2007

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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Analysis Framework, version 3.4, 2012.

Figure 3-1 Modal Shares of Shipments by Value, Weight,...

Box 3-A The Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) and the Freight Analysis Framework (FAF)

The CFS is the foundation for the FAF. The CFS is conducted every 5 years by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) in partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau as part of the Economic Census. The CFS provides data for most of the economy on commodities shipped, their value and weight,...

Table 3-1 Weight and Value of Shipments by Transportation Mode: 2007, 2011, and 2040 Estimates

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2007 2011 2040 Weight Value Weight Value Weight Value Millions of tons Billions of 2007 U.S....

Chapter 3 - Moving Goods

PDF: Chapter 3 - Moving Goods The Nation's freight system moves 48.3 million tons of goods worth $46 billion each day. This amounts to 57 tons of freight per year for every man, woman, and child in the United States.While nearly three-quarters of those 48.3 million tons are moved to places...

Figure 2-6 Number of Passenger Transportation Terminals with Connectivity to Other Modes: March 2013

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NOTES: As of March 7, 2013, the Intermodal Passenger Connectivity Database contains 7,114 facilities. There are 1,595 facilities on the national railroad network served by intercity and/or commuter trains; 93 of these facilities are served by both...

Figure 2-5 Change in the Number of Intercity Passenger Transportation Modes Serving Rural Areas: 2005–2010

PDF: Figure 2-5 Change in the Number of Intercity Passenger Transportation Modes Serving Rural Areas: 2005–2010

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, The U.S. Rural Population...

Table 2-6 Transit Rail Stations that are ADA-Compliant by Service Type: 2005–2011

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Number of stations

Commuter rail Heavy rail Light rail Other rail Total number of ADA-compliant stations Total number of stations ADA-compliant stations (percent...

Figure 2-4 How Workers Below the Poverty Level Get To Work: 2011

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Below 100 percent of the poverty level

Percent of workers Drives self 63.5 Carpool 14.0 Public transportationa 8.3 Walks only...

Figure 2-4 How Workers Below the Poverty Level Get To Work: 2011

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a Public transportation category includes workers who used a bus or trolley bus, streetcar or trolley car, subway or elevated, railroad, or ferryboat. b Other means includes ferryboats, surface trains, and van service and other means not...

Table 2-5 Passenger Crossings Into the U.S. by Personal Vehicles, Bus, Train, and Foot From Canada and Mexico: 2005–2011

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Thousands

Personal Vehicles Bus Train Foot Mexico Canada Mexico Canada Mexico Canada Mexico Canada...

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