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Transportation-Related Final Demand

Transportation-Related Final Demand

Total transportation-related final demand rose by 33 percent between 1993 and 2003 (in 2000 chained dollars1) from $833.8 billion to $1,112.8 billion (figure 9-2). However, transportation-related final demand as a share of Gross Domestic...

Household Spending on Transportation

Household Spending on Transportation

On average, households spent $7,681 (in chained 2000 dollars1) on transportation in 2003. This represented 20 percent of all household expenditures that year. Only housing cost households more (31 percent)2 [1].

Between 1993 and...

Figure 4-13 - Long-Distance Trips by Purpose and Age: 2001

Figure 4-13 - Long-Distance Trips by Purpose and Age: 2001

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SOURCES: Long-distance trips—U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and USDOT...

Figure 4-14 - Long-Distance Trips by Selected Mode and Age: 2001

Figure 4-14 - Long-Distance Trips by Selected Mode and Age: 2001

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SOURCES: Long-distance trips—U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and...

Government Transportation Expenditures

Government Transportation Expenditures

Spending on building, maintaining, operating, and administering the nation's transportation system by all levels of government totaled $176.2 billion in fiscal year 2001 (in chained 2000 dollars1). The federal government spent 30...

Introduction

Introduction

The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 19911 and subsequent authorizing legislation charged the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)-now a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration-with compiling, analyzing, and publishing a...