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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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Table 1 - Condition of Transit Vehicles: 1987-1997

Table 1 - Condition of Transit Vehicles: 1987-1997

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Type of vehicle Rating 1987 Rating 1997 Articulated buses 3.1 2.7 Full-size buses 3.0 3.0 Mid-size buses 3.0 3.0 Small buses 3.3 3.4 Vans 3.2 3.5 Locomotives 4.5 4.5 Heavy railcars 4.7 3.9 Unpowered commuter...

Table 3 - Rail: 1999 Data (unless noted)

Table 3 - Rail: 1999 Data (unless noted)

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Miles of road operated

120,986 miles by major (Class I) railroads1

21,250 miles by regional railroads1

28,422 miles by local railroads1

22,741 miles by Amtrak2

Equipment1

1.4 million...

Table 1 - Condition of Roads: 1993 and 1999

Table 1 - Condition of Roads: 1993 and 1999

(Percent)

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Type of road Poor and mediocre Fair Good and very good Urban       1993 25 42 33 1999 24 39 37 Rural       1993 19 45 36 1999 14 39 47 Total       1993...

Figure 1 - Highway Vehicle Trends: 1989-1999

Figure 1 - Highway Vehicle Trends: 1989-1999

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SOURCES: 1991-1995: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics Summary to 1995 (Washington, DC: 1997), tables MV-201 and VM201a. 1996-1997:____. Highway...

Table 1 - Highways: 1999 Data (unless noted)

Table 1 - Highways: 1999 Data (unless noted)

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Public roads

46,567 miles of Interstate highways

113,983 miles of other National Highway System (NHS) roads

3,771,462 miles of non-NHS roads

Vehicles and use

132 million cars, driven 1.6 trillion...

Map - Designated High-Speed Rail Corridors: 2000

Map - Designated High-Speed Rail Corridors: 2000

There are three types of corridors:

Northeast Corridor Designated corridors prior to October 2000 New designations, extensions, and California clarification as of October 2000.

There are 11 corridors in the continental U.S.:

...

Table 5 - Water: 1999 Data (unless noted)

Table 5 - Water: 1999 Data (unless noted)

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U.S.-flag fleet

Great Lakes: 674 vessels,1 57 billion ton-miles (domestic commerce)2

Inland: 33,970 vessels,1 305 billion ton-miles (domestic commerce)2

Ocean: 7,122 vessels,1 293 billion ton-miles (domestic...