2-1
Transportation Fatalities by Mode: 1990-2006
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| Air |
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| Large air carriera |
39 |
92 |
22 |
P50 |
| Commuter air carriera |
6 |
5 |
0 |
P2 |
| On-demand air taxia |
51 |
71 |
18 |
P16 |
| General aviationa |
767 |
596 |
R563 |
P698 |
| Highwayb |
44,599 |
41,945 |
R43,510 |
42,642 |
| Pipeline, gas and hazardous liquid |
9 |
38 |
R16 |
19 |
| Railroadc |
599 |
512 |
R529 |
P543 |
| Transitd |
339 |
295 |
R236 |
213 |
| Waterborne |
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| Vessel-related, commercial ship |
85 |
53 |
45 |
48 |
| Nonvessel-relatede, commercial ship |
101 |
134 |
35 |
39 |
| Recreational boating |
865 |
701 |
697 |
710 |
a Includes people on planes and on the ground. b Includes motor vehicle occupants, nonoccupants, and fatalities at railroad crossings. c Includes fatalities from nontrain incidents as well as train incidents and accidents. Also includes train occupants and nonoccupants except motor vehicle occupants at grade crossings. d Fatalities resulting from all reportable incidents, not just accidents. Includes commuter rail, heavy rail, light rail, motorbus, demand response, van pool, and automated guideway. e Fatalities unrelated to vessel accidents, e.g., individual falling overboard and drowning.
Key: P = preliminary; R = revised.
Sources: Various sources, as cited in USDOT, RITA, BTS, National Transportation Statistics, table 2-1, available at http://www.bts.gov, as of September 2007. 2005-Highway: USDOT, NHTSA, National Center for Statistics and Analysis, personal communication, August 2007; Transit: USDOT, Volpe Center, personal communication, August 2007; Recreational boating: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Coast Guard, Boating Statistics 2006, available at http://www.uscgboating.org/statistics/stats.htm as of September 2007.
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