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U.S. International Trade in Transportation-Related Goods - Box 12-A

U.S. International Trade in Transportation-Related Goods - Box 12-A Merchandise Trade Balance Trends

Trade balances indirectly measure the U.S. competitiveness in supplying transportation-related goods globally and indicate the U.S. competitive position in the production, provision, and...

Long-Distance Passenger Travel - Box 5-B

Long-Distance Passenger Travel - Box 5-B Long-Distance Travel Data in the 2001 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS)

The 2001 NHTS collected information from 26,000 households nationally about both their daily and long-distance travel behavior. While many aspects of the survey are...

Airport Runway Conditions - Box 11-B

Airport Runway Conditions - Box 11-B Classification of Airports in the United States

As of December 2002, there were 19,572 airports1 in the United States, with 5,286 of these open to the public and known as public-use airports. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) includes 3,346...

U.S. Air Carrier On-Time Performance

U.S. Air Carrier On-Time Performance

Almost 82 percent of domestic air carrier scheduled flights arrived on time in 2003, compared with 79 percent in 1995. Late flight arrivals totaled 16 percent in 2003, down from 20 percent in 1995 (figure 3-3). Overall, between 1995 and 2003, late, canceled...