This was presented and published by TRB Economic Development Committee in 2002, and presented again in an updated form at GIS-T in South Dakota in 2004. One of my favorite subjects.

1. The Geographies of Cyberspace and Transportation Maggie Cusack Senior Transportation Analyst New York State Department of Transportation G eo-spatial I nformation S ystems for T ransportation S ymposium Rapid City, South Dakota, 2004 Previously: T ransportation R esearch B oard T ransportation & E conomic D evelopment C onference Portland, Oregon in 2002

5. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

7. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

8. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

14. Collaborative activity: on the rise

17. Bandwidth on Internet backbones in Mbps Source: Sean P. Gorman and Edward J. Malecki: Fixed and Fluid: Stability and Change in the Geography of the Internet, 2001

18. Source: http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/

19. Source: http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/

20. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

21. CMSA Population Source: Sean P. Gorman: Where are the Web factories: The urban basis of e-business location, 2001

22. Domains Source: Sean P. Gorman: Where are the Web factories: The urban basis of e-business location, 2001

23. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

24. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

25. Source: http://www.mappingcyberspace.com/gallery/index.html

27. International General Cargo at PONY & NJ Strong growth overall, increasing share by container Source: VZM / TranSystems 2 % Compound Annual Growth 7 % Compound Annual Growth

28. The Future of the Highway Network? NY Metropolitan Region: 15,000 additional trucks a day in 1998 Source: Cambridge Systematics 30% 20% 10% 0% New York Metropolitan Regional Freight Tonnage, 1995-2020: 27% Growth, Most by Truck Population Freight Tonnage

29. Popular Passenger Lines Total Annual Departures Source: http://nasdac.faa.gov/bts/btsfrm41.htm

30. Charter Air Lines Total Annual Departures Source: http://nasdac.faa.gov/bts/btsfrm41.htm

31. Passenger & Cargo Services Total Annual Departures Source: http://nasdac.faa.gov/bts/btsfrm41.htm

32. Freight Air Lines Total Annual Departures Source: http://nasdac.faa.gov/bts/btsfrm41.htm

33. New Freight Air Lines Total Annual Departures Source: http://nasdac.faa.gov/bts/btsfrm41.htm

34. Aircraft Shipments ‘80 - ‘99 Source: Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2000

35. Changes Since September 11

36. Passenger & Freight Revenue Miles (billions) by Air Source: BTS

37. Domestic Enplanements for Continuously Reporting Carriers 0 10,000,000 20,000,000 30,000,000 40,000,000 50,000,000 60,000,000 January February March April May June July August September 2001 2002 2003

38. Observed and Predicted Air Traffic Volumes into USA Source: BTS