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General

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6 Safety

Transportation safety is the top priority of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Although progress has been made in reducing fatalities, over 30 percent of deaths due to unintentional injury involve transportation.

6-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode 6-2 Transportation Injuries...

5-8 Motor Vehicle Gas Prices: Jan. 1980 – Aug. 2015

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Notes: Nominal prices are average monthly prices of regular grade motor vehicle gasoline. Real prices are in September 2015 dollars.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Short-Term...

5-6 Transportation Services Index: Jan. 2000–July 2015

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Notes: The Transportation Services Index measures the movement of freight and passengers.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, available at www.bts.gov as of September 2015....

5-4 Household Expenses by Category: 2014

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aIncludes alcoholic beverages, cash contributions, education, entertainment, personal care products and services, reading, tobacco products and smoking supplies, and other items.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau...

5-2 U.S. Transportation Spending: 1995–2013

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Source: As cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 3-9, available at www.bts.gov as of September 2015.