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7-6 Highway Vehicle Air Pollutant Emissions: 1990-2012

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Index: 1990 = 1.0

Key: PM-10 = airborne particulates of less than 10 microns; PM-2.5 = airborne particulates of less than 2.5 microns.

Notes: Data for 2008 and later years may not be comparable to previous years due...

7-5 Transportation GHG Emissions by Mode: 2011

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percent of TgCO2Eq.

Key: GHG = greenhouse gas. TgCO2 Eq. = teragrams of carbon dioxide equivalent. A teragram = 1 million metric tons.

Note: Percents do not add to 100 due to rounding.

Source: U...

7-4 Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector: 1990-2011

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Key: TgCO2 Eq. = teragrams of carbon dioxide equivalent. A teragram = 1 million metric tons.

Note: Electric power sector emissions are distributed across sectors. Emissions include CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, and SF6....

7-3 Petroleum Consumption by Sector: 1960-2012

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Source: U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, available at www.eia.gov/totalenergy/data/monthly as of September 2013.

7-2 Transportation Energy Consumption by Source: 2012

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percent of Btu consumed

Key: Btu = British thermal unit.

Note: Excludes electricity retail sales and electrical system energy losses.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information...

7-1 Energy Consumption by Sector: 1960-2012

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Key: Btu = British thermal unit.

Note: Includes primary energy consumption, electricity retail sales, and electrical system energy losses.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Energy Information...

6-6 Distracted Driving Fatalities and Injuries: 2005-2011

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Distraction-related fatalities

Note: Distracted driving fatality data for 2010 and 2011 are not comparable due to changes in methodology.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety...

6-5 Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities: 1990-2011

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Note: Includes pedestrians and riders of nonmotorized bicycles and other pedal-powered vehicles.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, available at www.nhtsa.gov as...

6-4 Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities: 1990-2011

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Note: Includes fatalities occurring in any crash involving a driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 grams per deciliter or higher.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic...

6-3 Fatality Rates by Mode: 1990-2011

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Notes: Graphs with same color trend lines have identical scales. Air carrier fatalities resulting from the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist acts include only onboard fatalities.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation,...