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2-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities: 2006

2-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities: 2006

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Category Number % Passenger car occupants 17,800 39.6 Light-truck occupants 12,721 28.3 Motorcycle riders 4,810 10.7 Pedestrians struck by motor vehicles 4,784 10.7...

2-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode: 1990-2006

2-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode: 1990-2006

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Mode 1990 2000 2005 2006 Air         Large air carriera 39 92 22 P50 Commuter air carriera 6 5 0 P2 On-demand air taxia 51 71 18 P16 General...

1-2 Condition of U.S. Highway Bridges: 1990-2007

1-2 Condition of U.S. Highway Bridges: 1990-2007

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Mode 1990 2000 2006 2007 Total all bridges 572,205 589,674 597,340 599,893 Urban 108,770 133,384 146,041 151,102 Rural 463,435 456,290 451,299 448,791 Structurally deficient...

1-1 The Transportation Network: 2006

1-1 The Transportation Network: 2006

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Mode Components Highway (2005)   Public roads 46,871 miles of Interstate highway 115,502 miles of other National Highway System roads 3,849,259 miles of other roads Air   Public-use...

Preface

Preface

Statistics published in this Pocket Guide to Transportation come from many different sources. Some statistics are based on samples and are subject to sampling variability. Statistics may also be subject to omissions and errors in reporting, recording, and processing.

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Introduction

Introduction

America's transportation system continues to change along with the population, work force, and economy. The following table puts those changes in perspective:

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Context 1990 2006 Resident population (thousand) 248,791 299,398 Total area...

Glossary

Glossary

Air carrier—Certificated provider of scheduled and nonscheduled services.

Chained dollars—A method to measure real changes in dollar values between years that uses chain-type indexes, rather than constant dollars. The method first calculates the real...