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Figure 1 - Energy Intensities of Passenger Modes: 1980-1999

Figure 1 - Energy Intensities of Passenger Modes: 1980-1999

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KEY: Btu = British thermal units.

SOURCE: Stacy C. Davis, Transportation Energy Data Book, Edition 21 (Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 2001),...

Figure 1 - Transit Ridership by Mode: 1990-2000

Figure 1 - Transit Ridership by Mode: 1990-2000

(Millions of unlinked trips)

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Year Total Bus Heavy Rail Commuter Rail Light Rail 1990 8,799 5,677 2,346 328 175 1991 8,575...

Table 3 - Rail: 2000 Data

Table 3 - Rail: 2000 Data

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Miles of road operated

120,597 miles by major (Class I) railroads 20,978 miles by regional railroads 28,937 miles by local railroads 22,741 miles by Amtrak1

Equipment

1.4 million freight cars 20,028...