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Figure 7-3 Energy Use by Mode of Transportation: 2013

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KEY: Btu = British thermal unit

NOTES: The following conversion rates were used: Jet fuel = 135,000 Btu/gallon.

Aviation gasoline = 120,200 Btu/gallon. Automotive gasoline = 125,000 Btu/gallon....

Figure 7-1 U.S. Energy Use by Sector: 2014

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KEY: Btu = British thermal unit.

NOTES: The data for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial sectors include only fossil fuels consumed directly. Most renew- able fuels are not included. The data for the Transportation...

Chapter 7: Transportation Energy Use and Environmental Impacts

Box 7-A Diesel-powered Automobiles Figure 7-1 U.S. Energy Use by Sector: 2014 Figure 7-2 Transportation Energy Use by Energy Source: 1950-2014 Figure 7-3 Energy Use by Mode of Transportation: 2013 Figure 7-4 Transportation-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 2013 Figure 7-5: Carbon Dioxide (CO2...

Box 6-D Close Call Data Program

The Close Call Data Program (CCDP) is a confidential, voluntary collection of precursor safety data, such as near-miss or close call data. A close call is an accident that could have happened but did not. If ignored, close calls can lead to serious consequences. CCDP’s goal is to...