GENERAL AVIATION FATALITIES

General aviation fatalities comprise the majority of aviation fatalities in most years.

FATALITIES IN LARGE-TRUCK CRASHES

Trucks represent 4 percent of registered vehicles and about 7 percent of vehicle miles of travel. Occupants of other vehicles or people outside the truck account for 85% of total fatalities...

FATALITIES IN COMMERCIAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION

Maritime worker fatalities include crewmembers in the maritime industry aboard U.S. vessels/platforms. The data do not include fatalities on recreational boats or foreign vessels, or...

COMMERCIAL AVIATION FATALITIES

Commercial air fatalities include those arising from accidents of planes providing passenger and/or cargo services to the public, including large air carriers, commuter air, and...

ALCOHOL-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES

Alcohol is the single largest cause of fatal crashes. Alcohol-related fatalities accounted for...

Transportation Indicators

NOTE: The final issue of this report was December 2002. These reports are provided as a historical reference. A minimal number of indicators are being updated in the White House Economic Statistics Briefing Room.

Due to quality...

WEEKLY RAIL INTERMODAL TRAFFIC

Rail intermodal traffic consists of units of trailers and containers. Increases in rail intermodal traffic have been in the number of container units.

U.S. INLAND WATERWAYS TRADE

Almost 60 percent of the U.S. domestic waterborne trade tonnage is moved on the inland waterways. This market consists of carriers that transport...

U.S. HIGHWAY VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED

Vehicle miles of travel (VMT) are key data for highway planning and management, and a common measure of roadway use. Along with other data, VMT are often used in...

U.S. FOREIGN WATERBORNE FREIGHT

Import and export tonnage helps identify the volume of cargo flowing through U.S. ports and the resulting vessel traffic on U.S. coastal waters. It also...