2000-09-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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The deficient transportation system of Beirut results in significant economic losses for the city and causes severe traffic congestion in the urban areas. Proposals have been made for grade separations at some of the worst congested intersections. The major concern at these intersections is air quality which greatly depends on the geometric configu
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he Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has a requirement to conduct a national survey about satisfaction with transportation across all transportation modes. The information derived from this survey will be used as a primary source of data on satisfaction with travel and transportation, with a particular emphasis on highway-related travel. Th
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This study collected data for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Omnibus Survey during the summer of 2000. Data were collected from households in the U.S. using a random-digit- dialed telephone survey. The final completed sample size is 2,030 cases, and the total number of variables in the data set is 207. The data were collected by Batt
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2000-08-01
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Omnibus Surveys
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The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)—the federal statistical agency for the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) charged with improving the knowledge base for public decision making—coordinates the Omnibus Survey program. The survey is a ONEDOT effort to collect information about the transportation system, how it is used, and
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Information about land use by and adjacent to transportation systems is essential to understanding the environmental impacts of transportation systems. Nevertheless, such data are presently sparse and incomplete, especially at the national scale. To address the need for land use data, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and Oak Ridge Nati
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2000-04-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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This paper seeks to illuminate the status of transportation safety and risk for large-quantity shipments of spent commercial reactor fuel and mixed and hazardous wastes by examining road and rail accident and vehicular travel data from the mid-1990s. Of special interest are the effect of speed limit changes on controlled access expressways (chiefly
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2000-04-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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As a commodity, transportation has a supply side and a demand side. Unlike many other commodities, however, transportation's supply and demand overlap extensively. A significant portion of transportation is provided by consumers for their own use. Therefore, transportation means not only transportation industries, those businesses whose primary act
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2000-04-01
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Using data from the 1997 Survey of Drivers conducted by the University of Michigan Trucking Industry Program, we identify the factors which substantially affect three safety measures: accidents, moving violations, and hours of service violations. The variables used include both operational characteristics (firm size, trailer type) and personal char
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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2000-04-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation. This survey produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value,
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We investigate the hypothesis of induced travel demand. County level data from Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Washington, DC are used to estimate? fixed-effects? cross-sectional time-series models that relate travel levels, measured as daily vehicle miles of travel, to roadway capacity in lane-miles. This includes analysis of a difference
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2000-04-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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The Journal of Transportation and Statistics (JT&S) was a periodically issued journal (from 1998 to 2014) that served the transportation community by increasing the understanding of the role of transportation in society, its function in the economy, and its interactions with the environment. In addition, the JT&S provided a forum for the latest dev
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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2000-04-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The Commodity Flow Survey comprises one section of the 1997 Economic Census. The economic census is the major source of facts about the structure and functioning of the Nation's economy. It provides essential information for government, business, industry, and the general public. Title 13 of the United States Code (Sections 131, 191, and 224) direc
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2000-04-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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This study uses commodity flows from the 1993 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) together with Input-Output (I-O) coefficients to generate truck flows for the state of Wisconsin. Production and attraction rates in tons, for the heavy truck mode only, were derived at the county level using employment for 28 economic sectors. The CFS, a joint product of the
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2000-04-01
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Journal of Transportation and Statistics
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Managing the transport assets of an urban economy and ensuring that change is in accordance with suitable performance measures requires continuing improvement in analytical power and empirical information. One crucial input for improving planning and policy support in urban transport in an ongoing review of data and modeling capability is a recogni
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The Office of Airline Information issues its latest 'Air Carrier Reporting Punctuality Assessment' report. The report is issued quarterly covering the most recent six-month period. This report covers the period from July 1, 1999, through December 31, 1999. This report contains seven tables showing the timeliness factor for each air carrier's recurr
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2000-03-01
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The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) is one of eleven operating administrations within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). BTS puts together data and information that others need to make decisions concerning transportation. We collect data; compile, analyze and publish statistics; and generally coordinate the statistical programs
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United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
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2000-02-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation. This survey produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value,
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United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
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2000-02-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation. This survey produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value,
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United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
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2000-02-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation. This survey produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value,
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United States. Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
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2000-02-01
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Commodity Flow Survey (CFS)
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The 1997 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation. This survey produces data on the movement of goods in the United States. It provides information on commodities shipped, their value,
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