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Table 4-B Transportation Expenditures by Mode and Level of Government from Own Funds: FY 1985-2001

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Table 4-B
Transportation Expenditures by Mode and Level of Government from Own Funds: FY 1985-2001

(Chained 1996 $ millions)

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Mode 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 est.
All Modes                                  
Total 107,500 113,736 117,095 115,140 116,407 118,629 123,276 128,064 126,225 132,668 133,464 133,359 135,089 140,025 144,939 N/A  N/A 
Federal 39,595 40,556 37,701 37,645 36,994 37,651 38,287 40,203 40,697 41,955 41,644 40,774 40,923 39,953 41,380 44,109 N/A 
State & Local 67,905 73,180 79,394 77,495 79,413 80,978 84,989 87,861 85,528 90,713 91,820 92,585 94,166 100,072 103,559 N/A  N/A 
Highways                                  
Total 64,845 68,362 70,605 72,762 73,350 73,532 75,588 76,920 75,808 78,530 81,091 81,550 82,200 85,955 89,361 N/A  N/A 
Federal 21,035 21,235 19,309 20,219 18,841 18,853 18,428 19,121 19,744 21,209 20,508 20,622 20,916 19,976 22,197 25,204 N/A 
State & Local 43,810 47,127 51,296 52,543 54,509 54,680 57,160 57,800 56,064 57,321 60,583 60,927 61,284 65,978 67,164 N/A  N/A 
Transit                                  
Total 22,704 23,797 25,163 21,290 21,522 22,583 23,662 24,844 23,024 26,418 26,753 26,346 26,221 26,990 27,143 N/A  N/A 
Federal 4,796 4,653 4,493 4,315 4,536 4,675 4,552 4,189 3,840 3,987 4,570 4,375 4,490 4,161 4,013 4,864 4,964
State & Local 17,908 19,145 20,670 16,974 16,987 17,908 19,110 20,655 19,184 22,431 22,183 21,971 21,731 22,829 23,129 N/A  N/A 
Rail                                  
Total 1,501 1,255 1,095 762 764 659 909 1,033 895 893 1,066 1,015 1,124 1,063 531 N/A  N/A 
Federal 1,480 1,242 1,083 750 755 652 906 1,026 886 881 1,056 1,004 1,108 1,041 514 688 745
State & Local 21 12 12 12 9 8 4 7 9 13 10 11 16 22 18 N/A  N/A 
Air                                  
Total 11,025 11,909 12,606 13,359 13,958 15,021 16,045 17,931 18,921 18,932 17,333 17,273 18,354 18,878 20,427 N/A  N/A 
Federal 6,924 7,316 7,433 7,674 8,355 8,912 9,623 10,616 10,973 10,731 10,612 10,135 9,932 10,275 10,089 8,709 9,977
State & Local 4,100 4,593 5,174 5,685 5,603 6,109 6,422 7,314 7,948 8,201 6,721 7,138 8,422 8,603 10,337 N/A  N/A 
Water                                  
Total 7,153 8,144 7,430 6,744 6,582 6,570 6,726 6,970 7,174 7,438 6,773 6,775 6,841 6,881 7,207 N/A  N/A 
Federal 5,098 5,846 5,192 4,469 4,282 4,316 4,454 4,907 4,872 4,714 4,474 4,238 4,127 4,241 4,296 4,384 4,003
State & Local 2,055 2,298 2,238 2,275 2,300 2,255 2,272 2,063 2,302 2,724 2,299 2,538 2,713 2,640 2,911 N/A  N/A 
Pipeline                                  
Total 11 5 5 11 18 31 32 36 36 38 44 N/A   N/A   N/A   N/A   N/A  N/A 
Federal - - - 6 13 11 11 14 15 14 19 33 28 31 28 25 21
State & Local 11 5 5 5 5 19 21 22 22 24 25 N/A   N/A   N/A   N/A   N/A  N/A 
General Support                                  
Total 261 264 191 212 212 233 314 329 367 419 404 367 320 228 243 236 337
Federal- General Support 261 264 191 212 212 233 314 329 367 419 404 367 320 228 243 236 337

KEY:
"–" = No activity or a value of zero.

NOTES:
Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.
Only federal government expenditures are reported for FY 2000 and 2001. For FY 2001, federal highway expenditures are not included. Data for FY 2001 are estimates

SOURCES:
Federal Highways:
________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual publication), and U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual publication), Table FA-5.
Federal Air:
________. Budget of the United States FY 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001; ________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues); and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Aeronautics and Space Report of the President (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), Appendix E-3, available at: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/books/nasadoc.html, as of October 2001.
Federal Water:
________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues); ________. Budget of the United States Government FY 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001; and personal communication with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Federal Transit, Rail, Pipeline, and General Support:
________. Budget of the United States Government FY 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.
State and Local:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimates (Washington, D.C.), available at: ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of October 2001.
Chain-Type Price Index:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Product Accounts Tables (Washington D.C.: 2001), Table 7.1 Quantity and Price Indexes for Gross Domestic Product, available at: http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/dn/nipaweb/, as of October 2001.