ERS sponsored a workshop, Technological and Structural Change in the Transportation Sector: Effects on U.S. Food and … role and importance of transportation in U.S. food and agricultural trade and to discuss the need of an agency research … Institution led with discussions about the role of transportation in the global food system and the importance of integrating …

This paper analyzes the transportation fatality risk in the United States. The analysis is in two parts. The first part …-series analysis for each mode using annual data from 1975 to 2010. By almost any measure, transportation is considerably safer now …