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Lift- or Ramp-Equipped Buses and Rail Stations

Lift- or Ramp-Equipped Buses and Rail Stations

The nationwide fleet of lift- or ramp-equipped transit buses increased to 94 percent (64,407 buses) in 2002 from 52 percent of the bus fleet (29,088 buses) in 1993 (figure 7-6). While compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)...

Figure 10-4 - Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Selected Mode: 1992-2002

Figure 10-4 - Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Selected Mode: 1992-2002

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NOTES: Highway includes passenger cars, buses, light-duty trucks, and other trucks. Total does not include international bunker fuels. International bunker fuel emissions...

Figure 5-4 - Median Length of Long-Distance Trips by Mode: 2001

Figure 5-4 - Median Length of Long-Distance Trips by Mode: 2001

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NOTES: Other includes watercraft (e.g., ship, ferry, and motorboat); taxi, limousine, and hotel/airport shuttle; bicycle and walking; and other not elsewhere classified....

Figure 6-5 - Average Transit Fare per Passenger-Mile: 1992-2002

Figure 6-5 - Average Transit Fare per Passenger-Mile: 1992-2002

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NOTES: Data for 2002 are preliminary. Fares include subsidies. For definitions of service types, see Glossary. Current dollar amounts (see table 6-5/6-6b in appendix B) were...

Scheduled Intercity Transportation in Rural America

Scheduled Intercity Transportation in Rural America

Over 94 percent of the 82 million rural residents1 in the United States lived within a 25-mile radius of an intercity rail station, an intercity bus terminal, or a nonhub or small hub2 airport or within a 75-mile radius of a large or medium...

Figure 11-14 - Average Age of U.S. Commercial Aircraft: 1991-2001

Figure 11-14 - Average Age of U.S. Commercial Aircraft: 1991-2001

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NOTES: Commercial aircraft are aircraft of air carriers providing scheduled or nonscheduled passenger or freight service, including commuter and air taxi on-demand services...