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"The pricing in orders was down about 1 percent, and that was something that needed to be watched," said Steven Winoker, an analyst at Bernstein Research, "given excess capacity and increasing competition globally".
People were being allowed home in areas no longer in harm's way, and the number of those under evacuation orders was down to 75,000 from nearly 100,000 the day before.
Total transportation orders were down 12.3 percent.
Home sales are plunging and factory orders are down.
Excluding the transportation categories, orders were down 0.2 percent.
Mr. Policarpio said that bus orders were down 25 percent industrywide.
Orders are down 8.4percentt in the last 12 months, the Commerce Department said.
Excluding transportation, durable goods orders were down 0.7percentt, while orders excluding military equipment rose 0.2percentt.
Outside of transportation, February orders for primary metals fell 2.1 percent, while machinery orders were down 4.2 percent.
But excluding an 8.7percentt drop in transportation orders, February orders were down a more modest 0.2percentt.
