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Measuring International Trade on U.S. Highways
Panel On Bureau Of Transportation Statistics International Trade Traffic; Committee On National Statistics; Division Of Behavioral And Social Science
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Paperback. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 113.
International trade plays a substantial role in the economy of the United States. More than 1.6 billion tons of international merchandise was conveyed using the U.S. transportation system in 2001. The need to transport this merchandise raises concerns about the quality of the transportation system and its ability to support this component of freight movement. Measuring International Trade on U.S. Highways evaluates the accuracy and reliability of measuring the ton-miles and value-miles of international trade traffic carried by highway for each state. This report also assesses the accuracy and reliability of the use of diesel fuel data as a measure ... Read more
Table of Contents- Front Matter
- Executive Summary
- 1 Introduction
- 2 BTS Report: Summary of Findings
- 3 Panel Findings and Conclusions: Data Quality and Reliability
- 4 Data Sources, Models Used, and Emerging Technologies
- References
- Appendix A Agenda for Open Sessions
- Appendix B Workshop Agenda
- Appendix C Workshop Presenters and Topics
- Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
Number of Pages
62
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309095198
SKU
V9780309095198
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About Panel On Bureau Of Transportation Statistics International Trade Traffic; Committee On National Statistics; Division Of Behavioral And Social Science
Panel on Bureau of Transportation Statistics International Trade Traffic, National Research Council
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