4-16 Government Transportation Revenues by Mode and Level of Government: 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009 (millions of current dollars)
| 2000 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway total | 90,981 | 114,396 | 111,980 | U |
| Federal: Highway Trust Funda | 34,986 | 40,061 | 37,080 | 35,144 |
| State and local | 55,995 | 74,336 | 74,900 | U |
| Transit totalb | 10,670 | 13,874 | 14,591 | 15,292 |
| Railroadc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air total | 22,235 | 29,384 | 30,702 | 29,817 |
| Federal: Airport and Airway Trust Fundd | 10,544 | 11,994 | 12,484 | 12,491 |
| State and local | 11,691 | 17,390 | 18,218 | 17,327 |
| Water total | 4,058 | 6,191 | 6,551 | 6,142 |
| Federal: water receiptse | 1,551 | 2,325 | 2,412 | 2,221 |
| State and local | 2,507 | 3,866 | 4,139 | 3,921 |
| Pipelinec | 30 | 60 | 63 | 78 |
| General supportc | 26 | 16 | 14 | 20 |
| Total, all modes | 128,001 | 163,920 | 163,901 | U |
| Federal | 47,138 | 54,456 | 52,053 | 49,954 |
| State and local | 80,863 | 109,465 | 111,848 | U |
aIncludes both Highway and Transit Accounts of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF). Also includes other receipts from motor fuel and motor vehicle taxes not deposited in the HTF. bIncludes state and local government only. cIncludes federal only. dReceipts from aviation user and aviation security fees are also included. eIncludes Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, St. Lawrence Seaway tolls, Inland Waterway Trust Fund, Panama Canal receipts through 2000, Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, Offshore Oil Pollution Fund, Deep Water Port Liability Fund, and excise taxes of the Boat Safety Program.
Key: U = unavailable
Notes: Data for 2000 and 2007 are revised. Government transportation revenue consists of money collected by governments from transportation user charges and taxes to finance transportation programs. The following types of receipts are excluded: 1) revenues collected from users of the transportation system that are directed to the general fund and used for non-transportation purposes, 2) non-transportation general fund revenues that are used to finance transportation programs, and 3) proceeds from borrowing. The revisions for transportation revenues include: 1) state and local air transportation revenues for 1995 and 2000, 2) pipeline revenues for 2000, and 3) the revenues for 2007.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Government Transportation Financial Statistics 2012.