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Mode Value (1997 $billions) Tons (millions) Ton-miles (billions) Truck (private and for-hire) 5,336 8,836 1,109 Parcel, postal, and courier 856 34 18 Water 762 2,220 726 Air (including...Three national sources of data provide information on the journey to work:
1. The Census Bureau administers the decennial census "long form," which contains several questions on the journey to work, to approximately 1 in 6 households (about...
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Total MSA, central city MSA, not central city Non-MSA Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Drive 30,078,020 72 8,210,746 64 13,906,868 76 7,960,406 74 Every day or nearly everyday 24,112,...(Commodity Flow Survey data only)
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Mode 1993 (billions of 1997 dollars) 1997 (billions of 1997 dollars) 19931997 %change All modes 6,335 6,944 10 Air (includes...(Commodity Flow Survey data only)
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SCTG code Four-digit commodity groups Value ($billions) Tons (millions) Ton-miles (billions) Value per ton Miles per ton All commodities 6,944 11,090 2,661 626 240...Excel | CSV
Total Used public transport but has difficulties Has not used public transport because of difficulties Number of adults (thousands) Percent Number of adults (thousands) Percent...Excel | CSV
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Summary of Travel Trends: 1995 Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey(Washington, DC: 2000).
(Commodity Flow Survey data only)
Percentage of value by state of origin:
From 0 to 5%: States: Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Tennessee
From...
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Entering the U.S. from Canada (thousands) Entering the U.S. from Mexico(thousands) All personal vehicles 34,519 89,639 All buses 182 295 All personal vehicle passengers 87,691 242,613 All bus...SOURCE: B. D. Spear and R.W. Weil, "Access to Intercity Transportation Services from Small Communities: A Geospatial Analysis," Transportation Research Record 1666 (Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board, 1999).