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Freight Transportation
Nearly 16 billion tons of freight with a value of almost $11 trillion were shipped in and through the United States in 2002. That freight was carried about 5 trillion ton miles, a 24 percent increase over 1993. On a typical day in 2002, more...
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Quick Facts
- What is shipped: commodities, hazardous materials shipments
- Top commodities by: value, weight, ton-miles
- Mode of transport: air, truck, air/truck, rail, pipeline, water, multimodal
- Where: domestic freight , transborder, international, states
- Trends: shipment size, modal shares, length of haul, 2002 vs.1993 trends
- Economic impact: of shipment choices, on transportation, of freight
BTS Reports and Data Products
Detailed Data
- TranStats: online tools, downloadable data, tables,
- 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (final data)
- Other BTS Freight-Related Data
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