TRANSPORT STATISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, (YEAR). PART 1: RAILROADS, THEIR LESSORS AND PROPRIETARY COMPANIES, REA EXPRESS, INC., AND ELECTRIC RAILROADS. PART 2: MOTOR CARRIERS. PART 3: FREIGHT FORWARDERS. PART 4: PRIVATE CAR LINES. PART 5: CARRIERS BY WATER. PART 6: PIPE LINES. ANNUAL REPORT

These annual statistics provide data on Railroads (Part 1), Motor Carriers (Part 2), Freight Forwarders (Part 3), Private Car Lines (Part 4), Carriers by Water (Part 5), and Pipelines (Part 6). Part One presents data on income, total assets and liabilities, operating expenses, capital improvement, and freight revenues. Detailed financial statements are given, including operating and revenue data for freight and passenger service by geographic area. Part Two on motor carriers provides financial data, statistics on employees, and operating statistics. Three tables are found in Part Three on Freight Forwarders: summary of operating revenues and expenses; selected balance sheet data and number of motor vehicles owned, by individual freight forwarders; and selected income statement data, number and compensation of employees, and selected operating statistics, by individual freight forwarders. Part Four, Private Car Lines, presents the following data in tabular form: selected statistics; financial and operating statistics--refrigerator car lines owned or controlled by railroads; and selected data--owners of 1,000 or more cars (excluding refrigerator car lines owned or controlled by railroads). Statistics on carriers by inland and coastal waterways are given in Part Five, including financial and operating data, number of carriers, tons of freight carried, and passengers carried. Part Six contains data reported by 103 pipeline companies in tables that summarize financial and operating data, pipeline mileage, number of barrels of oil transported and barrel miles, a condensed balance sheet, a condensed income statement, operating revenues and expenses, number of employees and their compensation, and corporate changes.

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  Interstate Commerce Commission

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Media Info

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Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coastwise shipping; Inland water transportation; Marine transit; Modal analysis; Modal split; Pipeline transportation; Shipping; Statistics; Systems analysis; Transportation
• Old TRIS Terms: Coastal traffic; Inland waterways transportation; Shipping statistics; Transportation statistics; Transportation system analysis
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Education and Training; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157882
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Interstate Commerce Commission
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 15 1978 12:00AM