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Transportation is a major sector of the U.S. economy. The transportation system moves people and goods, employs millions of workers, generates revenue, and consumes resources and services provided by other sectors.
5-1 U.S. GDP by Spending Category: 2011 5-2 U.S. Transportation...The physical capacity of the U.S. transportation system has not kept pace with growth in travel and commerce. The resulting congestion and delays have significant impacts on passengers and freight shippers.
4-1 Road Congestion: 1985-2011 4-2 Top 10 Urban Area Congestion Rankings: 2011...The freight transportation network links natural resources, manufacturing facilities, labor markets, and customers across the nation and with international trading partners.
3-1 Freight Shipments Within the U.S. by Mode 3-2 U.S. Trade by Coasts and Borders: 1990-2012 3-3 U.S.-NAFTA...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: 1970-2012 2-3 Passenger...The U.S. transportation system consists of a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, railroads, transit systems, ports, waterways, and pipelines. The American people rely on this interconnected system to get to work, travel, conduct business, and ship goods. The transportation...
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(Number of days with AQI values greater than 100)
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State Compressed Natural Gas 85% Ethanol Propane Electric1 Biodiesel Hydrogen Liquefied Natural Gas Total2 Alabama 11 20 106...Excel | CSV
(Number of vehicles)
State Total Vehicle Registrations Alternative Fuel Vehicles Liquefied petroleum gases Natural gas1 Ethanol2 Electricity3 Hydrogen Total...Excel | CSV
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State Gasoline Special fuel (mainly diesel) Total use Highway use Nonhighway use Private and commercial Public use Private and...Excel | CSV
State Population (thousands) Petroleum All energy sources Total (trillion Btu) Per capita (million Btu) Total (trillion Btu) Per capita1 (million Btu)...