Table 5-1: Rhode Island and U.S. Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 5-1: Rhode Island and U.S. Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2000
| Motor vehicle type | Private and commercial | Publicly owned | Rhode Island total | United States total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All motor vehicles | 769,283 | 9,771 | 779,054 | 225,821,241 |
| Automobiles | 534,422 | 4,553 | 538,975 | 133,621,420 |
| Buses | 1,946 | 11 | 1,957 | 746,125 |
| Trucks1 | 213,483 | 5,155 | 218,638 | 87,107,628 |
| Light trucks | 201,271 | U | 201,271 | 77,796,827 |
| Farm trucks | U | U | U | 1,885,170 |
| Truck tractors | 2,774 | U | 2,774 | 1,587,611 |
| Motorcycles | 19,432 | 52 | 19,484 | 4,346,068 |
1 Includes light trucks (pickups, vans, sport utility vehicles, and other light trucks) as well as medium and large trucks.
KEY: U = data are unavailable.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, tables MV-1 and MV-9.