9. GENERIC FRAMEWORK FORMS

This chapter presents sample formats that can be used to summarize analysis inputs and outputs. All of these sample tables also appear and are discussed elsewhere in the guidebook.

9.1 Multimodal Project Scenario Input Formats

Table 9.1 Example of Findings from Transportation Analysis

Parameter

Impact

Truck

Rail

Air

Sea

System Performance Impacts

Enlarged Vehicle Capacity (TEUs or tons per vehicle)

Enlarged Line or Terminal Capacity (Vehicles per hour)

Increased Schedule Frequency

Reduction in Recurrent Interchange or Bottleneck Delays

Reduction in Nonrecurrent Incident Delays

Improved Safety

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

System Throughput Changes

Predicted Change in Throughput Volume

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

Shipper Impacts

Reduced Transport Costs

Reduced Logistics Costs

Improved Productivity

Improved Terminal Access

Enlarged Delivery Market Area Access

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

potential
impact

 

9.2 Economic Impact Output Reports

Table 9.2 Example of Macroeconomic Impact, Detailed Measures

Measure of Economic Growth

National

Local/Region

Business Output

sample dollars

sample dollars

GDP or Value Added

sample dollars

sample dollars

Wage Income

sample dollars

sample dollars

Jobs

sample number

sample number

Exports

sample dollars

sample dollars

Imports

sample dollars

sample dollars

 

Table 9.3 Example Summarizing Macroeconomic Impact Measurement by Category of Affected Party

Impact Measure

National:
Value Added

National:
Wages

Local/Region:
Value Added

Local/Region:
Wages

Direct Effect (Shipper)

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

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dollars

Indirect Effect (Suppliers)

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Induced Effect (Income Re-spending)

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Total

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

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dollars

sample
dollars

Business Income

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

Local Use

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

Exports

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

Imports

sample
dollars

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dollars

sample
dollars

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dollars

Total

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

 

Table 9.4 Example Summarizing Macroeconomic Impact Measurement by Industry

Industry/Commodity Shipped

National:
Value Added

National:
Wages

Local/Region:
Value Added

Local/Region:
Wages

Oil and Gas Extraction

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

Mining and Support Activities

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Utilities

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Construction

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Food Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Beverage and Tobacco Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Textiles

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Apparel Manufacturing

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Leather and Allied Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Wood Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Paper Manufacturing

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Printing and Related Support Activities

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Petroleum and Coal Products

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Chemical Manufacturing

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Plastics and Rubber Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Nonmetallic Mineral Products

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Primary Metal Manufacturing

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Fabricated Metal Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Machinery Manufacturing

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Computer and Electronic Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Electric Equipment, Appliances, etc.

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Transportation Equipment

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Furniture and Related Products

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Wholesale Trade

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Retail Trade

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Transportation

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Mail, package delivery and warehousing

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Movie, Broadcasting, Sound Recording

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Internet and Data Processing Services

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Monetary, Financial, and Credit Activity

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Insurance

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Real Estate

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Rental and Leasing Services

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Educational Services

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Health Care and Social Services

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Amusement and Recreation

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Accommodations, Eating and Drinking

sample
dollars

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dollars

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dollars

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dollars

Repair, Maintenance

sample
dollars

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dollars

sample
dollars

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dollars

Total

sample
dollars

sample
dollars

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dollars

sample
dollars

 

9.3 Multimodal Benefit Assessment Reports

Table 9.5 Example of Multimodal Benefit Accounting

By Mode

Passenger Car/
Light Truck

Truck
Freight

Rail
Freight

Bus/Rail
Transit

Air
Transport

Water
Transport

Cost of Transport

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Cost of Time Delay

sample
value

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value

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value

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value

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value

sample
value

Cost of Accidents

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

User Logistics/Production Cost

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Personal Time

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Social and Environmental

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Net Inward Investment

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Capital Cost of Project

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

Operating Cost of Project

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

sample
value

 

Benefit Concept

Definition

Net Benefit
(Benefit/Cost)

Ratio
(Benefit/Cost)

Transport System Efficiency

Equal to Cost of Transport
Plus Cost of Time Delay
Plus Cost of Accidents

sample
value

sample
value

Transport User Cost Savings Benefit

Equal to Cost of Transport
Plus Cost of Time Delay
Plus Cost of Accidents
Plus User Logistics/Production Cost

sample
value

sample
value

Total User Benefit

Equal to Cost of Transport
Plus Cost of Time Delay
Plus Cost of Accidents
Plus User Logistics/Production Cost
Plus Personal Time

sample
value

sample
value

Total Social Benefit

Equal to Cost of Transport
Plus Cost of Time Delay
Plus Cost of Accidents
Plus User Logistics/Production Cost
Plus Personal Time
Plus Social and Environmental

sample
value

sample
value

Total Regional Income Benefit

Equal to Cost of Transport
Plus Cost of Time Delay
Plus Cost of Accidents
Plus User Logistics/Production Cost
Plus Social and Environmental
Plus Net Inward Investment

sample
value

sample
value

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