Table 2
Transportation Fatalities by Mode
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| Large air carriera |
146 |
1 |
39 |
92 |
P14 |
| Commuter air carriera |
N |
37 |
6 |
5 |
P0 |
| On-demand air taxia |
N |
105 |
51 |
71 |
P65 |
| General aviationa |
1,310 |
1,239 |
767 |
596 |
P556 |
| Highwayb |
52,627 |
51,091 |
44,599 |
41,945 |
42,636 |
| Railroadc |
785 |
584 |
599 |
512 |
P528 |
| Transitd |
N |
N |
339 |
295 |
248 |
| Commercial ship |
|
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| Vessel |
178 |
206 |
85 |
49 |
36 |
| Nonvessele |
420 |
281 |
101 |
88 |
57 |
| Recreational boating |
1,418 |
1,360 |
865 |
701 |
676 |
| Gas and hazardous liquid
pipeline |
30 |
19 |
9 |
38 |
23 |
a Includes people on planes and
on the ground. b Includes motor
vehicle occupants, nonoccupants, and fatalities at railroad crossings. c Includes fatalities from nontrain
incidents as well as train incidents and accidents. Also includes train
occupants and nonoccupants except motor vehicle occupants at grade
crossings. d Fatalities resulting
from all reportable incidents, not just accidents. Includes commuter rail,
heavy rail, light rail, motorbus, demand response, van pool, and automated
guideway. e Fatalities unrelated to
vessel accidents, e.g., individual falling overboard and drowning.
Key: N = data are nonexistent or not cited because of reporting
changes; P = preliminary.
Sources: Various sources, as cited in USDOT, RITA, BTS, National Transportation Statistics, table 2-1, available at http://www.bts.gov, as of September
2005. 2004-Highway: USDOT, NHTSA, National Center for Statistics and Analysis,
personal communication, October 2005; Transit: USDOT, Volpe Center, personal communication, October 2005; Recreational boating:
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Coast Guard, Boating Statistics 2004,
available at http://www.uscgboating.org/statistics/stats.htm, as of September
2005.
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