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2-8 Top 10 Amtrak Stations: FY2015

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Note: Includes passenger boardings and alightings.

Source: Amtrak, National Fact Sheet and State Fact Sheet, available at www.amtrak. com as of October 2016.

2-7 Amtrak Ridership: FY2000–FY2015

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Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, available at safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety as of October 2016.

2-6 Commute Mode Share: 2015

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percent of workers age 16 and older

a Includes motorcycle, taxi, and other means.

Notes: Percents may not add to 100 due to rounding. The American Community Survey asks for the mode usually used by the respondent to get to...

2-4 Transit Ridership: 1970–2014

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Note: Includes bus, commuter rail, demand response, heavy rail, light rail, trolley bus, ferry boat, aerial tramway, automated guideway, cable car, inclined plane, monorail, and other.

Source: American Public...

2-2 Highway Travel: 1970–2014

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Note: Data for 2007 and later years may not be comparable to previous years due to changes in methodology.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics, available at...

2 Moving People

The U.S. transportation system makes personal mobility possible. Every day people use the transportation system to get to and from work, school, and shopping and for recreation, social, and personal purposes.

2-1 Vehicle-Miles Traveled 2-2 Highway Travel: 1970–2014 2-3 Passenger-Miles...