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 These reports are provided as a historical reference.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.

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VESSEL DETENTIONS

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The U.S. Coast Guards identifies vessels not in compliance with International Conventions through examinations and boardings. If a vessel is not compliant in any way, appropriate action is taken to eliminate any...

ANNUAL TRANSPORTATION FATALITIES: ALL MODES

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Fatalities represent the most severe safety consequence for the transportation system. The overall number of transportation fatalities grew from 1992 to 1996,...

RAILROAD AND HIGHWAY-RAIL CROSSING FATALITIES

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In most years, the overwhelming majority of people killed in train accidents are outside the train. Many are occupants of highway vehicles,...

RAIL ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS

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Rail accidents and incidents include any collision between railroad on-track equipment and other vehicles or pedestrians at grade...

MOTOR VEHICLE-RELATED HIGHWAY FATALITIES

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Highway crashes caused 94 percent of all transportation-related fatalities in 2001, and were the leading cause of death of people ages 4...

MODAL BREAKDOWN OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS

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All 2001 data are preliminary

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INJURED PERSONS IN LARGE-TRUCK CRASHES

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For 2001, preliminary estimates indicate that 76 percent of the total injuries involving large-truck crashes were occupants of other vehicles or outside the large truck....

INJURED MOTOR VEHICLE OCCUPANTS, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLISTS

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The vast majority of transportation injuries involve motor vehicles. The number of light trucks has increased greatly since...

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENTS INVOLVING CRASHES OR TRAIN DERAILMENTS

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All 2001 data are preliminary

Motor vehicle accidents or...