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The USDOT Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (RITA) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) published the July 2019 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) on October 9, 2019. The TSI rose 1.4 percent from July to August 2019 setting a new all-time high. The July rise appeared across multiple sectors including water, trucking, pipeline and air freight. Rail transportation (both carload and intermodal) saw the only decline. |