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TABLE 5-4 Median Length of Long-Distance Trips by Mode: 2001

Monday, September 10, 2012

TABLE 5-4 Median Length of Long-Distance Trips by Mode: 2001

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  Round trip miles SE
Air 2,068 60.8
Bus 287 20.6
Personal vehicle 194 2.6
Train 192 20.9
Other 188 9.3
All long-distance trips 209 2.5

KEY: SE = standard error.

NOTE: Excludes trips where mode was not reported. Other includes watercraft (e.g, such as ship, ferry, and motorboat); taxi, limousine, and hotel/airport shuttle; bicycle and walking; and other not elsewhere classified.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and Federal Highway Administration, 2001 National Household Travel Survey data, CD-ROM, February 2004.