Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 2-C
Federal Transportation Budget Authority by Mode: FY 1985-2000

(Current $ millions)

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Mode 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 est.
Total 30,087 29,454 27,543 28,535 31,901 31,124 31,743 37,487 40,926 43,785 39,415 36,634 41,084 45,519 52,487 56,166 62,448
Highway 15,274 14,966 13,893 14,251 14,644 15,561 14,919 18,591 21,525 22,398 21,538 18,415 21,992 25,547 30,875 32,059 38,679
Transit 4,178 3,616 3,598 3,337 3,318 3,246 3,316 3,835 3,873 4,568 4,579 4,052 4,374 4,849 5,000 7,454 6,275
Rail 824 789 715 676 668 574 892 930 995 995 1,093 863 1,036 744 787 736 749
Air 6,058 5,506 5,534 6,890 7,595 8,331 8,932 10,043 10,396 11,438 8,185 9,576 9,826 10,394 11,368 10,946 12,026
Water 3,575 4,408 3,632 3,218 5,488 3,210 3,378 3,745 3,752 3,969 3,605 3,337 3,436 3,701 4,151 4,644 4,387
Pipeline 9 9 10 11 14 15 17 35 28 29 30 30 31 39
General Support 177 169 171 154 179 192 295 331 369 399 380 363 391 254 276 296 293

KEY:
"–" = No activity or a value of zero.

NOTES:
Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.
Data for FY 2001 are estimates.

SOURCES:
Highway, Transit, Rail, Air, Pipeline, and General Support:

Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government FY 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), available at http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001; and Personal communications.