2002 Economic Census: Transportation. 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, Arizona

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Part Of2002 CensusCreatorUnited States Department of TransportationUnited States Department of CommerceContributorUnited States Census BureauUnited States Bureau of Transportation StatisticsPublisherUnited States Government Printing OfficeDescriptionThe 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. The 2002 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS) is undertaken through a partnership between the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), 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, weight, and mode of transportation, as well as the origin and destination of shipments of manufacturing, mining, wholesale, and select retail establishments. The data from the CFS are used by public policy analysts and for transportation planning and decision making to assess the demand for transportation facilities and services, energy use, and safety risk and environmental concerns. This report contains background information on the 2002 Commodity Flow Survey and then presents detailed tabular results on shipment characteristics by mode of transportation, commodity, distance shipped, and shipment weight.Browse TopicBusiness and IndustryGovernment and PoliticsTransportation and TravelSubjectTransportation--Arizona--StatisticsShipment of goods--Arizona--StatisticsCommercial products--Transportation--Arizona-- StatisticsCensus--ArizonaGovernment questionnaires--ArizonaDate Original2004-12Date Range2000s (2000-2009)TypeTextOriginal FormatDocuments (other)LanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionState of Arizona Research Library- Arizona State Library, Archives and Public RecordsCollectionU.S. Census in Arizona - Federal MaterialsFederal Documents CollectionRights StatementNo Copyright- United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Works by the U.S. Government are not eligible for U.S. copyright protection. In some cases, however, the U.S. Government may have been assigned rights to a work. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in these digital collections. Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Researchers must make their own assessments of rights in light of their intended use.

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Federal Executive DepartmentUnited States Department of TransportationUnited States Department of Commerce

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AgencyUnited States Department of TransportationUnited States Department of Commerce

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Acquisition NoteDownloaded from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' webpage for commodity flow surveys by state on November 3, 2008(http://www.bts.gov/publications/commodity_flow_survey/2002/states/arizona/).Date Digitized2004-12Digital FormatPDFFile Size633.377 KB

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2002 Economic Census: Transportation. 2002 Commodity Flow Survey, Arizona