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Table 2-5 Injured Persons by Transportation Mode

Table 2-5 Injured Persons by Transportation Mode

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Mode 1980 1990 2000 2005 Air         Large U.S. air carrier 19 29 29 13 Commuter air carrier 14 11 7 0 On-demand air taxi 43 36 12 23 General aviation...

Table 2-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities: 2004

Table 2-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities: 2004

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Category Number % Passenger car occupants 19,091 42.6 Light-truck occupants 12,602 28.1 Pedestrians struck by motor vehicles 4,641 10.4 Motorcyclists 4,008 8.9 Large-truck...

Table 2-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

Table 2-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

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Mode 1980 1990 2000 2005 Air         Large U.S. air carriera 1 39 92 P22 Commuter air carriera 37 6 5 P0 On-demand air taxia 105 51 71 P18 General aviationa...

1-1 The Transportation Network: 2005

1-1 The Transportation Network: 2005

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Mode Components Highway   Public roads 46,873 miles of Interstate highway 115,500 miles of other National Highway System road s3,849,259 miles of other roads Air   Public...

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 1980 2005 Resident population (thous.) 226,542 296,410...

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 changes...