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Table 3 - Percentage of Worldwide Violent Attacks on Transportation, by Mode: 1998

Monday, September 10, 2012

Table 3 - Percentage of Worldwide Violent Attacks on Transportation, by Mode: 1998

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Mode Percent
Highways 24
Maritime/piracy 21
Bus 18
Pipelines 12
Rail 10
Aviation 7
Bridges 2
Other 2
Subway 1

NOTE: Maritime/piracy includes both attacks on maritime facilities, including ports, and piracy of vessels.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary of Transportation, Office of Intelligence and Security, Worldwide Terrorist and Violent Criminal Attacks Against Transportation-1998 (Washington, DC: 1999).