Oil Spills into U.S. Waters

Transportation-related sources account for most oil reported spilled into U.S. waters each year1 (box 15-C). The volume of each spill varies significantly from incident to incident: one catastrophic incident can spill millions of gallons...

Figure 2-8 - Runway Pavement Condition of Commercial Service Airports: 1997-2004

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KEY: N = data are nonexistent; NPIAS = National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems.

NOTES: See box 2-B on the facing page for...

Figure 4-16 - Long-Distance Trips by Gender and Purpose: 2001

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NOTE: Other includes trains, ships, and all other modes of long-distance travel.

SOURCES: Jonaki Bose, Lee Giesbrecht, Joy Sharp, Jeffery Memmott, Maha...

Figure 12-3 - Crossties Replaced or Added by U.S. Class I Railroads: 1993-2003

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NOTES: Locomotive data are for Class 1 railroads only.  Freight car data cover Class 1 railroads, other railroads, and private car owners.

Figure 1-19 - Full Rail Containers from Mexico and Canada : 1994-2004

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KEY: U = data are unavailable.

NOTES: Rail container crossings (full and empty)—A container is any conveyance entering the United...

Figure 1-21 - Change in Highway Vehicle-Miles of Travel by Vehicle Type: 1993-2003

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NOTES: Light trucks include sport utility vehicles, minivans, and pickup trucks. See Glossary for definitions of transit rail service types. To...

Figure 9-5 - For-Hire Transportation Value Added by Mode: 1993-2003

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NOTES: To eliminate the effects of inflation over time, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics converted current dollars (see table 9-4b in appendix B) to chained...

Figure 1-7 - Passenger Crossings by Train from Mexico and Canada : 1994-2004

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KEY: U = data are unavailable (for crossings by personal vehicle from both Mexico and Canada in 1994).

NOTES: For definitions see...

Average Transit Fares

Transit fares remained relatively stable between 1993 and 2003 (figure 7-5). Increases in fares per passenger-mile for some types of transit service were offset by lower fares per passenger-mile for other types.

Local transit bus service,...

Figure 12-2 - Rail Replaced or Added by U.S. Class I Railroads: 1993-2003

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NOTES: Locomotive data are for Class 1 railroads only.  Freight car data cover Class 1 railroads, other railroads, and private car owners.