1. International Trade & Transportation

2. Geography 310 Fundamentals of Cartography Dr. F. Kessler 4 March 2015 MaryJo Price mprice@frostburg.edu 301 687-4889 Reference 301 687-4424

3. Transportation: Air Water Ship, barge, ferry, fishing vessels, etc. Registry flag which denote country of ownership Rail Road Truck, vehicle, human powered, foot, etc.

4. Intermodal or multimodal: more than one form of transportation: Rail to road Maritime to rail oceanic shipping Waterway to rail smaller bodies of water such as bays, rivers, etc. Air to rail

5. Vehicular Taxis Human- powered Bicycles Rickshaws Foot Sherpas Humans & pack animals

6. Piggyback -- one transportation unit is carried on the back of another Fishy back –- freight or containers moved by ferry or barge Block train -- goods from one customer fills entire train Single wagon load -- customer needs one or more cars but not enough cargo for full train DWT – deadweight: the weight a ship can carry when loaded to its marks, including cargo, fuel, fresh water, stores, and crew GT – gross ton: international measurement of the ship’s open spaces.

7. Areas of shipping include --- function or fun: Barges Bulk Container Cruise ships Ferries Fishing General cargo Ro Ro --- Roll on Roll off Tankers

8. Statistical Abstract -- data on air and water transportation https://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/cats/transportatio n.html https://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/cats/transportatio n.html Bureau of Transportation Statistics -- data & statistics by mode, region, & subject http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/data_and_statistics/index.html Bureau of Transportation -- Freight data & statistics http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/programs/freight_transportation Bureau of Transportation -- statistics annual report 2012 http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publicatio ns/transportation_statistics_annual_report/2012/index.html

9. Bureau of Transportation Statistics – global data to assist U.S. in decision making http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/intern ational/index.html http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/intern ational/index.html International Transport Forum – data for 54 member countries http://www.internationaltransportforum.org/statistics/shortterm/index.html European Commission --- EU transport in figures http://ec.europa.eu/transport/facts-fundings/statistics/pocketbook- 2013_en.htm Europa freight transport statistics http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics- explained/index.php/Freight_transport_statistics

10. America’s container ports –overview of maritime freight http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/gpo8844/entire.pdf Supply chain security – Secure Freight Initiative http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo37215 U.S. Department of Transportation --- Maritime Administration http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statistics/Data_and_Stat istics.htm Bureau of Transportation Statistics – Data Library: Maritime http://www.transtats.bts.gov/databases.asp?Mode_ID=2&Mode_Desc=Maritime&Su bject_ID2=0 Cruise statistics – Go to Cruise Summary Table http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statistics/Data_and_Stat istics.htm#Cruise%20Statistics Managing global supply chains by Thomas A. Cook. E-book ND38.5.C658 2008eb [Click on Find It button]

11. International Maritime Organization – Maritime Knowledge Center http://www.imo.org/KnowledgeCentre/ShipsAndShippingFactsAndFigures/Pages/Default.a spx ISL –Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics http://www.infoline.isl.org/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=1&pid=1 http://www.infoline.isl.org/index.php?module=Pagesetter&func=viewpub&tid=1&pid=1 United Kingdom --Maritime and shipping statistics https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/maritime-and-shipping-statistics ITF International Transport Workers’ Federation – Fleets by flag (country of ships’ ownership) http://www.itfseafarers.org/ITF_statistics.cfm International Maritime Organization – Maritime security & piracy http://www.imo.org/OurWork/Security/SecDocs/Pages/Maritime-Security.aspx http://www.imo.org/OurWork/Security/SecDocs/Pages/Maritime-Security.aspx Bureau of Transportation – Special Report International Piracy & Armed Robbery at Sea by Matthew Chambers http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/special_reports_and_issu e_briefs/special_report/2010_04_22/html/entire.html

12. U.S. Department of Transportation – Highlights of ferry operations http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/subject_areas/n cfo/highlights World ferry accident timeline http://www.mapreport.com/subtopics/d/ferry.accident.html http://www.mapreport.com/subtopics/d/ferry.accident.html Washington State Ferry traffic statistics http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/traffic_stats/ U.S. waterways – barge sector http://www.corpsnets.us/docs/IndOrgStudyInlandWaterways/BargeSe ctorIndusOrg.pdf

13. U.S. Department of Transportation – International Air Passenger and freight statistics http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_statisti cs/Data_and_Statistics.htm#Cruise%20Statistics IATA (International Air Transport Association) Statistics – airline statistics Go to: Economics and then Monthly Analysis http://www.iata.org/Pages/default.aspx U.S. Dept. Of Transportation --Bureau of Transportation Statistics Air cargo summary data http://www.transtats.bts.gov/freight.asp Bureau of Transportation Statistics --Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology http://www.transtats.bts.gov/

14. U.S. Department of Transportation – International Air Passenger and freight statistics http://www.marad.dot.gov/library_landing_page/data_and_st atistics/Data_and_Statistics.htm#Cruise%20Statistics Airports Council International World Airport Traffic Report http://www.aci.aero/Data-Centre/Monthly-Traffic- Data/International-Freight-Traffic/Monthly World Bank --- Air transport, freight http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1

15. Bureau of Transportation Statistics -- Rail including border crossing/entry data, Amtrak, accidents and more http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/data_and_statistics/by_mode/rail.html Bureau of Transportation Special Reports http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/ special_reports_and_issue_briefs/special_report/index.html http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/ special_reports_and_issue_briefs/special_report/index.html National Transportation Statistics 2014 http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/NTS_Entire_14 Q4.pdf http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/NTS_Entire_14 Q4.pdf A Decade of growth in domestic freight: rail and truck ton-miles http://www.rita.dot.gov/bts/sites/rita.dot.gov.bts/files/publications/special_ reports_and_issue_briefs/special_report/2007_07_27/html/entire.html

16. International Union of Railways --- includes data on passengers, tonnes/kilometers and length of lines http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/trans/doc/2013/wp5/7_ UIC_WP5_UNECE_Sept_2013_trends_in_rail.pdf The World Bank --- Railways goods transported & passengers http://search.worldbank.org/data?qterm=railways&language= &format= The World Bank --- rail lines (total route --- km) http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.RRS.TOTL.KM The Statistics Portal – international rail http://www.statista.com/search/?q=rail+international

17. Bureau of Transportation -- North American Transborder Freight Data http://transborder.bts.gov/programs/international/transborder/ Bureau of Transportation – Federal Highway Administration using Bridges as example http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policyinformation/statistics/2013/ Oakridge National Laboratory: Transportation Energy Data Book Heavy vehicles and characteristics. See tables 5.14 -- 5.17 http://cta.ornl.gov/data/chapter5.shtml http://cta.ornl.gov/data/chapter5.shtml Department of Transportation Freight Analysis Framework Freight Facts and Figures http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/freight_analysis/nat_freight_st ats/docs/13factsfigures/pdfs/fff2013.pdf http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/freight_analysis/nat_freight_st ats/docs/13factsfigures/pdfs/fff2013.pdf

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