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Table 18-A Federal Transportation Expenditure by Mode

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Excel (14 KB)

Thousand of Current Dollars

  1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Total 44,492,791 44,360,112 45,372,358 45,669,988 51,935,579 54,898,385 68,767,809 77,964,700 82,016,415 76,195,357 78,559,397 75,339,460 77,685,151 87,354,855 91,823,155 93,937,251 89,430,291 91,580,312
Highway 20,148,900 20,697,600 21,407,400 20,734,400 23,535,600 27,899,600 30,111,900 32,632,200 33,111,748 33,351,590 33,527,742 35,759,260 36,817,437 40,404,588 42,434,583 49,892,918 45,287,591 48,337,312
Transit 5,718,000 5,547,000 6,314,000 6,640,000 8,289,000 10,565,000 11,506,000 11,834,000 11,813,000 12,020,017 12,396,000 5,492,000 6,419,000 9,936,000 11,273,000 10,668,000 9,955,000 9,742,000
Railroads 1,063,000 1,041,000 1,176,000 1,081,000 413,000 772,000 740,000 1,313,000 1,228,000 1,527,000 1,454,000 1,502,000 1,498,000 1,488,000 1,837,000 2,665,000 2,409,000 2,260,000
Air 12,608,000 12,501,000 11,879,000 12,625,000 14,944,000 10,750,000 21,503,000 25,654,000 19,694,000 21,775,000 24,313,918 25,518,423 25,008,000 27,095,000 26,884,000 21,714,000 21,801,000 21,229,000
Water 4,247,470 3,852,845 3,876,786 3,894,400 4,026,846 4,146,600 3,989,000 4,332,000 5,327,000 6,200,750 5,663,737 5,849,778 6,592,714 7,077,267 7,859,571 8,009,333 8,674,500 8,218,000
Pipeline 33,421 55,667 51,172 56,188 56,133 64,185 46,909 69,500 105,667 61,000 67,000 73,000 76,000 73,000 82,000 95,000 98,000 86,000
General Support 674,000 665,000 668,000 639,000 671,000 701,000 871,000 2,130,000 10,737,000 1,260,000 1,137,000 1,145,000 1,274,000 1,281,000 1,453,000 893,000 1,205,200 1,708,000
Direct Expenditure 19,664,156 19,537,350 19,406,170 20,690,297 22,502,479 21,329,785 31,741,809 37,678,942 42,033,600 36,144,397 36,478,109 33,278,254 33,637,442 37,546,978 40,362,841 45,839,412 43,743,747 38,467,100
Highway 1,692,400 1,985,400 1,588,200 1,661,200 1,583,500 2,190,000 2,481,900 2,742,200 3,272,115 4,076,005 2,680,372 2,989,476 2,989,728 4,292,711 6,094,270 15,790,078 13,289,047 8,746,100
Transit 1,275,865 1,192,438 1,748,012 2,336,510 2,453,000 4,335,000 4,193,000 4,384,242 4,415,818 4,422,642 4,758,000 81,000 97,000 89,000 91,000 96,000 98,000 98,000
Railroads 1,042,000 1,018,000 1,139,000 1,046,000 380,000 759,000 709,000 1,270,000 1,206,000 1,507,000 1,419,000 1,482,000 1,493,000 1,472,000 1,809,000 2,627,000 2,107,000 1,752,000
Air 10,782,000 10,846,000 10,390,000 11,114,000 13,379,000 9,172,000 19,486,000 22,794,000 17,013,000 18,817,000 20,772,000 21,677,000 21,134,000 23,287,000 23,125,000 18,558,000 18,706,000 18,217,000
Water 4,185,470 3,797,845 3,845,786 3,862,400 4,005,846 4,137,600 3,988,000 4,332,000 5,327,000 6,200,750 5,663,737 5,849,778 6,592,714 7,075,267 7,743,571 7,810,333 8,508,500 8,092,000
Pipeline 23,421 44,667 39,172 43,188 42,133 51,185 32,909 50,500 86,667 46,000 48,000 54,000 57,000 50,000 47,000 65,000 66,000 61,000
General Support 663,000 653,000 656,000 627,000 659,000 685,000 851,000 2,106,000 10,713,000 1,075,000 1,137,000 1,145,000 1,274,000 1,281,000 1,453,000 893,000 969,200 1,501,000
Grants to State and Local Governments 24,828,635 24,822,762 25,966,188 24,979,690 29,433,100 33,568,600 37,026,000 40,285,758 39,982,815 40,050,960 42,081,288 42,061,207 44,047,709 49,807,877 51,460,313 48,097,839 45,686,544 53,113,212
Highway 18,456,500 18,712,200 19,819,200 19,073,200 21,952,100 25,709,600 27,630,000 29,890,000 29,839,633 29,275,585 30,847,370 32,769,784 33,827,709 36,111,877 36,340,313 34,102,839 31,998,544 39,591,212
Transit 4,442,135 4,354,562 4,565,988 4,303,490 5,836,000 6,230,000 7,313,000 7,449,758 7,397,182 7,597,375 7,638,000 5,411,000 6,322,000 9,847,000 11,182,000 10,572,000 9,857,000 9,644,000
Railroads 21,000 23,000 37,000 35,000 33,000 13,000 31,000 43,000 22,000 20,000 35,000 20,000 5,000 16,000 28,000 38,000 302,000 508,000
Air 1,826,000 1,655,000 1,489,000 1,511,000 1,565,000 1,578,000 2,017,000 2,860,000 2,681,000 2,958,000 3,541,918 3,841,423 3,874,000 3,808,000 3,759,000 3,156,000 3,095,000 3,012,000
Water 62,000 55,000 31,000 32,000 21,000 9,000 1,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,000 116,000 199,000 166,000 126,000
Pipeline 10,000 11,000 12,000 13,000 14,000 13,000 14,000 19,000 19,000 15,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 23,000 35,000 30,000 32,000 25,000
General Support 11,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 16,000 20,000 24,000 24,000 185,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 236,000 207,000


NOTE:

Federal expenditure includes direct federal spending, and grants to state and local governments.

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 May 2014.

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 May 2014.

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 May 2014.