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Figure 4-2 - School Transporation by Mode: 1995
Figure 4-2 - School Transporation by Mode: 1995KEY: NA = not ascertained; POV = privately owned vehicle.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey 1995, available at www-cta.ornl....
Table 4-1 - Fatalities, Injuries, and Accidents/Incidents by Transportation Mode
Table 4-1 - Fatalities, Injuries, and Accidents/Incidents by Transportation Mode Year Air carriersa Commuter aira On demand air-taxib General aviationd Highwayc Raild Transite Waterbornef Recreational boating Gas and hazardous liquid pipeline...Figure 4-5 - Bicycle Fatalities by Age of Bicyclist: 1975-97
Figure 4-5 - Bicycle Fatalities by Age of Bicyclist: 1975-97SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) database, available at www.nhtsa.dot.gov.
Table 4-4 - Pedestrian Crash Types
Table 4-4 - Pedestrian Crash Types Crash type Percentage of crashes Crossing at intersection 32 Crossing midblock 26 Not in road (e.g., parking lot, near curb) 9 Walking along road/crossing expressway 8 Backing vehicle 7 Working...Table 4-6 - International Terrorist Incidents and Casualties: 1993-98
Table 4-6 - International Terrorist Incidents and Casualties: 1993-98 Year 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Incidents 431 322 440 296 304 273 Casualties 1,510 988 6,454 3,225 914 6,693...
Table 4-2 - Detailed Distribution of Transportation Fatalities by Mode: 1997
Table 4-2 - Detailed Distribution of Transportation Fatalities by Mode: 1997 Categorya 1997 Percent Passenger car occupants 22,199 50.0 Light-truck occupants 10,249 23.1 Pedestrians struck by motor vehicles 5,321 12.0 Motorcyclists...Table 4-3 - Highway Fatalities and Injuries by Occupant and Nonoccupant Category
Table 4-3 - Highway Fatalities and Injuries by Occupant and Nonoccupant Category Year Passenger car Light truck Large truck Bus Motorcycle Other/unknown vehicle occupants Pedestrians Pedal-cyclists Other/unknown non-occupants All occupant and non-...Figure 4-6 - World Motor Vehicle Registration Trends: 1960-95
Figure 4-6 - World Motor Vehicle Registration Trends: 1960-95SOURCES: American Automobile Manufacturers Association, World Motor Vehicle Data (Washington, DC: 1994).
________. Motor Vehicle Facts & Figures, 1998 (Washington, DC: 1998).
Chapter Four - Transportation Safety
Chapter Four - Transportation SafetyThe highest priority of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is to "promote public health and safety by working toward the elimination of transportation-related deaths, injuries, and property damage" (USDOT NHTSA 1997). Although...