Figure 2 - Alcohol Involvement of Drivers in Fatal Crashes by Age: 2000

0.08 BAC or greater (Percentage of drivers)

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Figure 1 - Average Household Transportation Expenditures and Vehicle-Miles Traveled: 1984-2000

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SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics: Estimates of vehicle-miles traveled (vmt) calculated from data...

Figure 2 - International Overnight Trips by U.S. Residents: 1990-2000

Trips of one or more nights

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NOTE: Data for Canada and Mexico do not include same-day travel.

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Commerce,...

Figure 2 - FAA-Cited Causes of Delays: 2001

(After pushing back from the gate)

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Table 1 - Top 15 Countries of Origin of International Overnight Visitors to the United States: 2000

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Table 1 - Number of Commercial Vessel Incidents by Type of Vessel-Top 10 Vessel Types: 1992-2000

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Figure 2 - Rail Trailer/Container Flatcars: 1996-2000

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SOURCE: Association of American Railroads, "Freight Cars, 1991- 2001 Summary," Railroad Equipment Report: 2001 (Washington, DC: July 2001), p. 42.

Chapter 2 - State of Transportation Statistics

The U.S. transportation system, one of the world's largest, serves 284 million residents and 7 million business establishments dispersed over the fourth largest country (by land area). This complex system enables economic activity, making...

Urban Transit - Box

Over one-third of the U.S. population lives outside urbanized areas. The Federal Transit Administration provides funding for rural transit through its Section 5311 program, part of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. Within this program,...

Oil Spills - Box

Most of the estimated 29 million gallons of petroleum that enters North American waters1 on average each year from anthropogenic sources is not the result of tanker and pipeline spills, according to a National Research...