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A Freight Plan for the NYMTC Region List of Figures 2.1 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region (Base and Forecasted Flows by County) ..................................................................... 2-2 2.2 National Freight Growth Forecast ............................................................................... 2-2 2.3 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region (Changes in Regional Mode Split – 1998 to 2025) ...................................................... 2-4 2.4 Freight Mode Share Nationally .................................................................................... 2-5 2.5 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region, 1998-2025 (Base and Forecasted Flows by Commodity) ............................................................. 2-5 2.6 Annual Tons of Freight Arriving in the NYMTC Region (By Origin) .................... 2-6 2.7 Annual Tons of Freight Leaving in the NYMTC Region (By Destination) ............ 2-6 2.8 National Highway Freight Network ........................................................................... 2-10 2.9 Trucking Challenge........................................................................................................ 2-10 2.10 Congested Highways Nationally (2000) ..................................................................... 2-11 2.11 Congested Highways Nationally (2020) ..................................................................... 2-11 2.12 East of Hudson Freight Transportation Infrastructure ............................................. 2-12 2.13 Limited Truck Access to Airports ................................................................................ 2-13 2.14 Passenger Train Density ................................................................................................ 2-15 2.15 Rail Equipment is Becoming Taller and Heavier....................................................... 2-15 2.16 Regional Map of Tallest Allowable Car Types by Line............................................. 2-16 2.17 National Rail Freight Network ..................................................................................... 2-16 2.18 Railroad Capital Spending ............................................................................................ 2-17 2.19 Major Arterial Network................................................................................................. 2-18 Cambridge Systematics, Inc. iii

A Freight Plan for the NYMTC Region List of Figures (continued) 3.1 Study Process .................................................................................................................. 3-1 3.2 Regional Freight Plan Approach .................................................................................. 3-2 3.3 Corridors Analyzed by Trip Purpose .......................................................................... 3-4 3.4. Regional Highway Corridors........................................................................................ 3-5 3.5 Regional Rail Corridors ................................................................................................. 3-6 5.1 Fifty-Three-Foot Tractor-Trailer Routes...................................................................... 5-10 5.2 NYCDOT Midtown Commercial Vehicle Parking Program.................................... 5-12 5.3 Regional Toll Facilities................................................................................................... 5-17 5.4 Staten Island Railroad Proposed Improvements ....................................................... 5-23 5.5 East-of-Hudson Rail Freight Barriers .......................................................................... 5-26 5.6 Potential Freight Villages .............................................................................................. 5-31 5.7 Proposed Cross Harbor Freight Tunnel ...................................................................... 5-34 5.8 Highbridge Interchange Proposed Improvements.................................................... 5-39 5.9 Cross Bronx Expressway Improvements .................................................................... 5-40 5.10 Staten Island Expressway Proposed Improvements ................................................. 5-43 5.11 Gowanus Expressway.................................................................................................... 5-46 5.12 Brooklyn Queens Expressway Clearance Restrictions.............................................. 5-48 5.13 JFK Airport/Industrial Access Corridors ................................................................... 5-50 7.1 Projected RTP Financial Analysis (2000-2025)............................................................ 7-2 Cambridge Systematics, Inc. iv

A Freight Plan for the NYMTC Region<br />

List of Figures<br />

2.1 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region<br />

(Base and Forecasted Flows by County) ..................................................................... 2-2<br />

2.2 National Freight Growth Forecast ............................................................................... 2-2<br />

2.3 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region<br />

(Changes in Regional Mode Split – 1998 to 2025) ...................................................... 2-4<br />

2.4 Freight Mode Share Nationally .................................................................................... 2-5<br />

2.5 Freight Growth in the NYMTC Region, 1998-2025<br />

(Base and Forecasted Flows by Commodity) ............................................................. 2-5<br />

2.6 Annual Tons of Freight Arriving in the NYMTC Region (By Origin) .................... 2-6<br />

2.7 Annual Tons of Freight Leaving in the NYMTC Region (By Destination) ............ 2-6<br />

2.8 National Highway Freight Network ........................................................................... 2-10<br />

2.9 Trucking Challenge........................................................................................................ 2-10<br />

2.10 Congested Highways Nationally (2000) ..................................................................... 2-11<br />

2.11 Congested Highways Nationally (2020) ..................................................................... 2-11<br />

2.12 East of Hudson Freight <strong>Transportation</strong> Infrastructure ............................................. 2-12<br />

2.13 Limited Truck Access to Airports ................................................................................ 2-13<br />

2.14 Passenger Train Density ................................................................................................ 2-15<br />

2.15 Rail Equipment is Becoming Taller and Heavier....................................................... 2-15<br />

2.16 Regional Map of Tallest Allowable Car Types by Line............................................. 2-16<br />

2.17 National Rail Freight Network ..................................................................................... 2-16<br />

2.18 Railroad Capital Spending ............................................................................................ 2-17<br />

2.19 Major Arterial Network................................................................................................. 2-18<br />

Cambridge Systematics, Inc.<br />

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