Multimodal Transportation Planning Data Compendium of Data Collection Practices and Sources (1997) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix 3. BTS Product Catalog
Appendix 3. BTS Product Catalog
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i J ; Appendix 3.0 224 BTS Product Catalog .
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The BTS has created a eoll-hee fi x~n~emand system designed to provide statistical information via your fax machine using a touchtone telephone. Matenals include venous stoical tables identified in BTS products as well as 1993 Commodi~FlowSurv~ ~da, Census Transportation Planning Packet subject locators, BTS press releases, and a BTS product order form.
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If the information satisfies He need for planning aids, future versions will incorporate recommendations, new documents, and additional reference sources recommended by these reviews. Surface Transborder Commodity Data CAROM contains freight flow data by commodity type and by mode of transportation (rail, truck, or pipeline)
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Additionally, fresh data such as the TruckInventory and Use Survey TrucksInvolved inFatalAccidents; Worldwide Transportation Direc ory; Federal, State and focal Transportation Financial Statistics; Air Travel Consumer Report, and preliminary 1993 Commodity Flow Survey statistics have also been incorporated in this edition. United States Waterway Data CD-ROM contains a compilation of information related to the navigable waters in the United States including inland, off-shore, Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence Seaway.
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North American Transportation: Statistics on Canadiart Mexico, & United States Transportation contains comparable statistics on size and scope, use, employment, fuel consumption, and economic role of the transportation system in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It was published to stimulate fiercer efforts to describe and understand the continental transportation system, especially as Me use of Mat system is fundamentally altered by Me Norm American Free Trade Agreement Many of Me data are for 1990, the most recent year for which infonnation for all three countries was generally available.
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The terms were identified from the sources cited in the 1993 edition ofthe above-referenced Direc ory of Transporta ion Data Sources A related document to the Transportation Expressions is the Transportation Acronym Guide which is described above. transportation expressions is also available on the transportation data sampler-3 cited above.
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1993 Commodity Plow Survey Directory of Transportation Data Sources 1995 Federal, State and Local Transportation Financial Statistics, 1982-1992 Implications of Continuous Measurementfor the Uses of Census Data in Transportation Planning Interne' Starter Kit (includes Your Romp to the lraernet video) Map of Major US Transportation Fa lilies 1996 National Transportation Atlas Databases 1996 (please write in fonnat required, DOS or UNIX)
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Surface Transb order Commodity Data Telephone Contacts for Users of Federal Transportation Statistics, 1996 TIGERJLine Files, 1994 (please write in state required) Traffic Safety Data Transportation Acronym Guide Transportation Data Sampler-3 Transportation Expressions Transportation Statistics Ark Report 19.95 Transportation Statistics: In Brief United States Waterway Data Worldwide Transportation Directory Customer Name Organization Telephone/Fax Numbers Address !
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