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Table 11-B Transportation Expenditure by Mode

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Table 11-B Transportation Expenditure by Mode

Thousands of Chained 2005 Dollars

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  1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 1 196,938,011 200,237,272 205,393,290 212,605,104 226,465,009 226,526,114 248,957,095 257,224,887 262,689,740 251,360,640 247,498,439 245,366,719 254,853,118 256,696,658 211,475,664
Highway 123,842,288 127,222,361 129,748,714 135,284,546 141,524,928 145,348,692 149,980,737 153,692,178 152,946,937 148,215,337 147,355,385 150,351,959 159,753,461 157,973,746 107,630,368
Transit 34,994,552 35,057,242 36,574,618 37,559,461 40,817,171 42,923,257 45,776,835 47,744,998 45,760,652 47,156,574 46,281,585 42,060,096 41,645,255 44,160,792 47,301,143
Railroads 1,441,590 1,379,954 1,534,659 1,431,080 570,856 943,245 888,703 1,522,131 1,370,105 1,621,690 1,472,000 1,476,508 1,390,823 1,325,871 1,636,448
Air 26,396,738 26,540,823 27,198,418 28,268,142 32,996,294 27,201,511 38,741,234 42,556,466 37,710,436 41,442,036 40,857,654 39,939,063 39,873,296 40,429,730 41,634,371
Water 9,162,491 9,030,666 9,371,076 9,232,380 9,706,402 9,251,580 12,529,370 9,238,466 12,989,091 11,535,657 10,307,111 10,385,401 10,990,619 11,624,049 11,982,455
Pipeline 35,737 45,645 46,141 49,428 52,939 66,656 51,909 60,917 76,117 77,223 82,000 86,797 81,010 79,830 86,175
General Support 1,064,615 960,582 919,664 780,066 796,418 791,172 988,307 2,409,731 11,836,402 1,312,123 1,142,705 1,066,896 1,118,654 1,102,640 1,204,704

1: Local government outlays for highway are not included in 2009.

Sources:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), "Budget of the United States Government: Appendix," Washington, D.C., annual issues, available at http://www.gpoaccess.gov/usbudget/browse.html as of February 2012.

Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, "Budget of the United States Government: Analytical Perspective, Detailed Functional Tables, Washington, D.C., Annual issues, available at http://www.gpoaccess.gov/usbudget/browse.html as of February 2012.

U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), "Highway Statistics," Washington, D.C., Annual issues, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.htm, as of February 2012.
U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, "State and Local Government Finances," Washington, D.C., Annual issues, available at http://www.census.gov/govs/www/estimate.html as of February 2012.

U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), "National Transit Database (NTD)," Washington, D.C., Annual issues, available at http://www.ntdprogram.gov/ntdprogram/data.htm as of February 2012.

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, "National Income Product Accounts Tables," table 3.9.4 available at http://www.bea.gov as of February 2012.