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Figure 113 - U.S. Petroleum Use by Sector: 1991-2001

Figure 113 - U.S. Petroleum Use by Sector: 1991-2001

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SOURCES: DOE, EIA, Annual Energy Review 2001, available at http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/aer/contents.html, as of February 2003. GDP-U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of...

Figure 44 - Passenger-Miles by Type of Service: 1991-2001

Figure 44 - Passenger-Miles by Type of Service: 1991-2001

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NOTE: Other includes modes such as demand responsive, automated guideway, Alaska Railroad, cable car, ferryboat, inclined plane, monorail, trolleybus, and vanpool....

Highway Trucks by Weight

Highway Trucks by Weight

The United States truck fleet grew 23 percent between 1992 and 1997, according to the Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey conducted once every five years [1, 2]. The fleet includes a variety of vehicles, ranging from large 18-wheel combination trucks used to transport...

Transportation Injury Rates

Transportation Injury Rates

Each year a far larger number of people are injured than killed in transportation-related accidents. An estimated 3.1 million people suffered some kind of injury involving passenger and freight transportation in 2001 (see box). Most of these injuries, about 98...

Hazardous Materials Incidents and Injuries - Box

Hazardous Materials Incidents and Injuries - Box Hazardous Materials Reporting

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS) is the primary source of national data on hazardous materials transportation safety. Hazardous materials, as defined in...

Cost of Intercity Trips by Train and Bus

Cost of Intercity Trips by Train and Bus

Amtrak collected an average of 20¢ per revenue passenger-mile in fiscal year (FY) 2000 (in chained 1996 dollars1), up 33 percent from 15¢ per revenue passenger-mile in FY 19932 (figure 35). During the 1990s, Amtrak shifted its focus to urban...