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Transportation Energy Prices

Transportation Energy Prices

Transportation fuel prices (in chained 2000 dollars1) fluctuated between 1994 and 2004 (figure 14-4). For instance, the average price of motor gasoline (all types of gasoline) decreased 15 percent in 1998, to $1.16 per gallon from $1.35 per gallon...

Vehicle Loadings on the Interstate Highway System

Vehicle Loadings on the Interstate Highway System

Large combination trucks1 made up only 5 percent of traffic volume in urban areas, but accounted for 76 percent of loadings in 2003 (figure 13-3). On rural segments of the Interstate Highway System, these trucks represented...

Figure 15-2 - Selected Air Pollutants by Mode: 2002

Figure 15-2 - Selected Air Pollutants by Mode: 2002

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NOTES: EPA no longer estimates lead emissions. Modal shares in 2000 were: highway gasoline vehicles, 4.1%; aircraft, 95.9%. Other includes recreational boats, airport service...

Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries

Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries

There were an estimated 3.6 million motor vehicle-related injuries in the United States in 2003, according to data reported to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)1 (box 3-C) [1]. An estimated 3.3 million of these injuries...