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(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...Excel | CSV | Table Version
Note: There were no hijackings in the United States from 1992 through 2000.
Source: USDOT, Transportation Security Administration, Criminal Acts Against Civil Aviation,...
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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...Excel | CSV | Table Version
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...
(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...Excel | CSV | Table Version
Source: USDOT, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Center for Statistics and Analysis, Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) database, personal communication, Sept...
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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Transportation is a major sector of the U.S. economy. It moves people and goods, employs millions of workers, generates revenue, and consumes resources and services produced by other sectors of the economy. In 2001, transportation-related goods and...