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Figure 6 Transportation's Share of U.S. Petroleum Use

Figure 6 Transportation's Share of U.S. Petroleum Use

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Notes: Data through 1988 for utilities is for consumption at electric utilities only. Data from 1989 forward include consumption at independent power producers in adddition to electric...

Figure 5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption

Figure 5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption

(Million barrels per day)

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Year Transportation consumption Total U.S. consumption U.S. production 1970 7.78 14.70 11.30 1971 8.09 15.21 11.16 1972 8.57 16.37 11.18...

Figure 5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption

Figure 5 U.S. Petroleum Production and Consumption

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Note: 2001 data are not final.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review 2001 (Washington, DC: October 2002), tables...

Figure 4 International Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea

Figure 4 International Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea

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Source: United Nations International Maritime Organization, Monthly Circulars and Annual Reports 1995-2002, available at http://www.imo.org, as of October 2002.

Figure 3 Worldwide Civil Aviation Hijackings

Figure 3 Worldwide Civil Aviation Hijackings

(Number of air carrier hijackings)

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Year U.S. registered Foreign registered 1970 25 49 1971 25 30 1972 26 30 1973 2 20 1974 3 17 1975 6 13 1976 2 14...

Figure 3 Worldwide Civil Aviation Hijackings

Figure 3 Worldwide Civil Aviation Hijackings

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Note: There were no hijackings in the United States from 1992 through 2000.

Source: USDOT, Transportation Security Administration, Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation,...

Figure 2 Fatality Rates for Selected Modes

Figure 2 Fatality Rates for Selected Modes

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Passenger Car Occupants

(Per 100 million vehicle-miles)

Year Passenger car occupants Fatalities VMT (millions) Fatality Rate Per 100 million VMT 1980 27,449 1,107,056 2.48 1981 26...

Figure 2 Fatality Rates for Selected Modes

Figure 2 Fatality Rates for Selected Modes

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a For air carriers, the data were dampened, or smoothed, to reduce the month-to-month fluctuations. This dampening was performed using an exponential smoothing model, with a weight of 0...

Figure 1 Fatalities in Alcohol-Related Crashes

Figure 1 Fatalities in Alcohol-Related Crashes

(Number)

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Year Total fatalities Fatalities in alcohol related-crashes 1985 43,825 R23,167 1990 44,599 R22,587 1991 41,508 R20,159 1992 39,250 R18,290 1993 40,150...