4-4 U.S. Domestic Freight Ton-Miles by Mode: 1990-2005
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
4-4 U.S. Domestic Freight Ton-Miles by Mode: 1990-2005
(Billions)
| Mode | 1990 | 2000 | 2004 | 2005 | Percent change, 1990-2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,622 | 4,329 | R4,542 | 4,538 | 25.3 |
| Air | 10.4 | 15.8 | 16.5 | 15.7 | 51.0 |
| Truck | 848.8 | 1,192.8 | R1,281.6 | 1,293.3 | 52.4 |
| Railroad | 1,064.4 | 1,546.3 | 1,684.5 | 1,733.8 | 62.9 |
| Water | 833.5 | 645.8 | 621.2 | 591.3 | -29.1 |
| Pipeline | 864.8 | 927.9 | 938 | 903.8 | 4.5 |
Key: R = revised
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, Table 1-46b, available at http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/, as of October 2007.