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TABLE 8 Modal Shares
of Domestic Freight Ton-Miles: 2000
(Percent)
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| Air |
0.4 |
| Truck |
29.7 |
| Railroad |
38.5 |
| Water |
16.1 |
| Oil pipeline |
15.4 |
SOURCES: Air, pipeline, and water-U.S.
Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics
(BTS), National Transportation Statistics
2002 (Washington, DC: 2002), table 1-44. Truck-BTS calculation
based on USDOT, BTS, Transportation
Statistics Annual Report 2000 (Washington,
DC: 2001), p. 124; and USDOT, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2001
(Washington, DC: 2002), table VM-1. Rail-BTS calculation based on Surface Transportation Board,
Carload Waybill Sample; Transport Canada, Transportation
in Canada (Ottawa, Ontario: Annual issues),
table 12-1; Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington,
DC: 1991-2001 issues), page 36.
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