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Figure 3-4 Freight Flows by Highway, Railroad, and Waterway: 2011

SOURCE: Highways: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Freight Analysis Framework, Version 3.5, 2015; Rail: Based on Surface Transportation Board, Annual Carload Waybill Sample and rail freight flow assignments done by Oak Ridge National...

Extent and Physical Condition of the U.S. Transportation System

 

The Nation’s transportation assets were valued at approximately $7.7 trillion in 2013, a 13.6 percent increase over 2010 estimates. Publicly owned infrastructure and equipment accounted for over one-half of transportation capital stock. Highway lane-miles...

Overview

  The U.S. transportation system serves nearly 319 million Americans, 7.5 million businesses, and 75 million foreign visitors through a network of more than 4 million miles of roads, more than 19,000 public and private use airports, about 140,000 miles of freight and passenger...

Figure 3-3 Condition of U.S. Bridges by Age Group: 2013

Table Version | Excel

NOTES: Excludes 39 bridges with no recorded age. Bridges with a Year Built or Year Reconstructed within the past 10 years will not be assigned a deficient status. Therefore, when referring to the deficiency being calculated not using the 10...

Acknowledgements

 

U.S. Department of Transportation

Anthony Foxx Secretary of Transportation   Victor Mendez Deputy Secretary of Transportation   Gregory Winfree Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology     Bureau of...