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Table 7-4: Florida and U.S. Motor-Fuel Use: 2000

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 7-4: Florida and U.S. Motor-Fuel Use: 2000

(Millions of gallons)

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Vehicle ownership Gasoline Highway use Gasoline Nonhighway use Special fuel (mainly diesel) Total use
Florida United States Florida United States Florida United States Florida United States
Private and commercial 7,255 126,735 221 2,876 1,280 33,377 8,756 162,988
Public use 113 2,149 225 96 N N 338 2,245
Total 7,368 128,884 446 2,972 1,280 33,377 9,094 165,232

1Based on reports from state motor-fuel tax agencies. Gasohol is included with gasoline. Public use and nonhighway use were estimated by the Federal Highway Administration.

KEY: N = data do not exist.

NOTE: The term "motor fuel" applies to gasoline and all other fuels, including special fuels, coming under the purview of the state motor-fuel tax laws. "Special fuels" include diesel fuel and, to the extent they can be quantified, liquefied petroleum gases such as propane. Gasohol, a blend of gasoline and fuel alcohol, is included with gasoline.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: Oct. 2001, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/hs00/pdf/mf21.pdf as of Apr. 20, 2002.