Transportation Services Index for Passengers
The TSI for passengers fell 1.2 percent in February from the January level, falling for the second consecutive month. The Passenger TSI February 2006 level is 1.1 percent higher than the February 2005 level, the smallest increase from February of the previous year since a decline in 2002. For the first two months of 2006, the Passenger TSI, fell 2.4 percent, the second consecutive decline in the two-month period.
More on TSI
TSI numbers for October 2005 (Total, Freight, and Passenger) were revised because of revisions in the output data of the component transportation services. The October TSI is 109.8, revised from the 110.9 reported in the February release. The October Freight TSI is 109.9, revised from 111.3. The October Passenger TSI is 109.4, revised from 109.7. The TSI for November, December, January and February are preliminary.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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