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Appendix B
Transportation Infrastructure, Freight Services Sector and Economic Growth: A Synopsis

Figure 1b. Operating Costs of Less Than Truckload and Truckload Carriers, 1988-1995 (1995 dollars per vehicle-mile)

A bar chart showing operating costs in constant 1995 dollars for less than truckload and truckload carriers in four years: 1977, 1987, 1993, and 1995. Less than truckload operating costs were approximately $5.60 per vehicle-mile in 1977, $4.00 in 1987, and $3.60 in 1993 and 1995. Truckload operating costs were approximately $5.50 per vehicle mile in 1977, $2.40 in 1987, and $1.30 in 1993 and 1995.

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