Table 1,,,,,, U.S. Public Port Capital Expenditures by Type of Facility: 1996–2000,,,,,, (Thousands of current dollars),,,,,, ,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,Total General cargo,"191,898","227,543","154,133","127,864","241,424","942,862" Specialized general cargo,"533,648","547,651","506,840","436,750","330,006","2,354,895" Dry bulk,"76,513","127,536","90,338","57,701","37,058","389,146" Liquid bulk,"5,977",966,"2,143","16,074","8,168","33,328" Passenger,"34,740","59,342","26,532","71,824","59,849","252,287" Other,"61,805","131,534","222,602","100,829","86,188","602,958" Infrastructure,"254,350","318,528","259,882","194,311","177,471","1,204,542" Dredging,"142,221","129,354","151,927","110,327","117,489","651,318" Total,"1,301,152","1,542,454","1,414,397","1,115,680","1,057,653","6,431,336" "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Ports and Domestic Shipping, U.S. Port Development Expenditure Report (Washington, DC: 2001).",,,,,, ,,,,,,