1-3 Transportation Vehicles
Friday, December 23, 2016
number
Mode | 2004 | 2014 |
---|---|---|
Air | ||
Air carrier aircraft | 7,764 | 6,676 |
General aviation aircraft | 219,426 | 204,408 |
Highway | ||
Light-duty vehiclea | 228,275,978 | 240,155,238 |
Truck | 8,171,364 | 10,905,956 |
Motorcycle | 5,767,934 | 8,417,718 |
Rail | ||
Class I freight locomotive | 22,015 | 25,916 |
Class I freight car | 473,773 | 371,642 |
Amtrak locomotive | 276 | 428 |
Amtrak car | 1,211 | 1,419 |
Transit rail | ||
Commuter railb | 6,130 | 7,177 |
Heavy railb | 10,858 | 10,551 |
Light railb, c | 1,622 | 2,444 |
Water | ||
Nonself-propelled vessel | 31,296 | 31,043 |
Self-propelled vessel | 8,994 | 9,039 |
Oceangoing vessel | 233 | 179 |
Recreational boat | 12,781,476 | 11,804,002 |
aIncludes passenger cars, light trucks, vans, and sport utility vehicles. bIncludes revenue vehicles available for maximum service. cLight Rail was revised beginning in 2011.
Source: As cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-11, available at www.bts.gov as of September 2016.