Figure 9. Index of labor productivity in highways and industrial construction, includes subcontractor hours, 2002–16 (base year 2002 = 100)
Year Industrial building construction Highways, streets, and bridges construction

2002

100.00  

2003

99.67  

2004

90.10  

2005

78.69  

2006

100.00 77.00  

2007

102.30 84.18  

2008

136.45 83.99  

2009

167.19 105.81  

2010

129.89 100.73  

2011

125.62 86.28  

2012

140.37 75.76  

2013

139.36 75.06  

2014

150.07 72.07  

2015

190.96 73.32  

2016

171.40 73.19  

Note: The recession period was from December 2007 to June 2009, as determined by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.