3-1 Vehicle-Miles: 2007–2010 (millions)

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3 System Use and Livable Communities

The U.S. transportation system makes possible a high degree of personal mobility and freight activity. This section presents data time. Factors influencing these changes include showing changes in passenger travel and freight shipments over vehicle availability, travel costs, population,...

2-3 Condition of U.S. Highway Bridges: 2000–2011

Note: Structurally Deficient and Functionally Obsolete are defined in Glossary.

Sources: 2000-U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; based on data from Federal Highway Administration, Office...

2-2 Number of Aircraft, Railcars, Vehicles, and Vessels: 2007-2010

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2-1 The Transportation Network: 2011

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2 The Transportation System and Equipment

The U.S. transportation system is an extensive, interconnected network of public and private roads, airports, railroads, transit routes, waterways, terminals, ports, and pipelines. Millions of people and businesses rely on this expanding system to get to work, conduct business, ship goods...

1-9 International Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea: 2000–2011

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Note: Incidents include attempts and threatening actions.

Source: International Maritime Organization, Reports on Acts of Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships: Annual Report, available at http://www.imo.org accessed  August 2012.

1-8 Hazardous Materials Transportation Incidents, Injuries, and Fatalities: 1990, 2000, 2010, 2011

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1-7 Highway Crashes Involving Distraction by Severity: 2005-2010

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1-6 State Laws on Distracted Driving—Bans on Handheld Devices and Texting While Driving accessed September 2012

Notes: While 10 States and DC have universal bans on handheld devices and texting, many other States have partial bans on either or both that restrict use for novice drivers or bus drivers. In Iowa and Virginia, secondary enforcement is applied to texting while driving. In Maryland...