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aIncludes transportation-related goods (e.g., vehicles and fuel) and services (e.g., auto insurance), private investment in transportation-related structures and...
Statistics published in this Pocket Guide to Transportation come from many different sources. Some statistics are based on samples and are subject to sampling variability. Statistics may also be subject to omissions and errors in reporting, recording, and processing.
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Key: R = revised.
Notes: Not all graph scales are comparable. Air carrier data were smoothed using an exponential smoothing model with a weight of 0.945 to...
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1990 2000 2009 2010 Highway Incidents 7,297 15,063 12,730 12,644 Accident related 249 329 251 320...The U.S. Department of Transportation's number one concern is the safety of the traveling public. Highway fatalities account for roughly 94 percent of total U.S. transportation fatalities. U.S. DOT initiatives have helped to reduce highway fatalities by 26 percent between 1990...
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Exports Modal % Imports Modal % Total trade Total modal % Total 755,626 100.0 1,127,282 100.0 1,882,908 100....The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration produces the Pocket Guide to Transportation as a compact resource that provides snapshots of the U.S. transportation system and highlights major...
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2008 2009 2010 2011 On-time performance Total (weighted) 71.2% 80.4% 79.7% 78.1% Short distance (<...The U.S. transportation system makes possible a high degree of personal mobility and freight activity. This section presents data showing growth in passenger travel and freight shipments over time. Factors influencing this growth include vehicle...