Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Transportation Statistics Annual Report December 2006

Transportation Statistics Annual Report
December 2006


Table of Contents File Formats
Entire Report
Acknowledgments
Preface
Chapter 1 - Summary
Summary
Mobility and Access to Transportation
Extent, Connectivity, and Condition of the Transportation System
Safety and Security
Global Connectivity
Energy and Environment
State of Transportation Statistics
Chapter 2 - Transportation Indicators
Introduction
Transportation Sector Productivity
A-1 Labor Productivity of the For-Hire Transportation Industries
A-2 Multifactor Productivity
Transportation Traffic Flows
B-1 Vehicle-Miles
B-2 Passenger-Miles
B-3 Ton-Miles of Freight
B-4 Value and Weight of Commercial Freight
B-5 Incoming Truck Border Crossings from Mexico and Canada
B-6 Incoming Train Border Crossings from Mexico and Canada
B-7 Incoming Full Rail Containers from Mexico and Canada
B-8 Passenger Crossings by Personal Vehicles from Mexico and Canada
B-9 Passenger Crossings by Bus from Mexico and Canada
B-10 Passenger Crossings by Train from Mexico and Canada
B-11 Pedestrian Crossings from Mexico and Canada
B-12 Travel Between the United States and Other Countries
Other Elements of the Intermodal Transportation Database
C-1 Federal, State, and Local Government Transportation Revenues
C-2 Shares of Government Transportation Revenues by Mode
C-3 Federal, State and Local Government Transportation Expenditures
C-4 Shares of Government Transportation Expenditures by Mode
C-5 Gross Government Investment in Transportation Infrastructure and Rolling Stock
C-6 Gross Government Investment in Transportation Infrastructure by Level of Government
C-7 Gross Government Investment in Transportation Infrastructure by Mode
C-8 Net Federal Subsidies to Passenger Transportation by Mode
C-9 Net Federal Subsidies per Thousand Passenger-Miles by Mode
C-10 Transportation Services Index
Travel Times and Congestion Measures
D-1 Travel Time Index
D-2 Air Carrier On-Time Performance
D-3 Air Travel Times
D-4 Rail Freight Average Line-Haul Speed
D-5 Amtrak Hours of Delay by Cause
D-6 Amtrak On-Time Performance
D-7 Border Wait Time for Commercial Vehicles
D-8 Border Wait Time for Passenger Vehicles
Vehicle Weights and Other Vehicle Characteristics
E-1 Number of Trucks by Weight
E-2 Average Capacity of Vessels Calling at U.S. Ports by Type
E-3 Average Loaded U.S. Railcar Weight
E-4 Median Age of Cars and Trucks in the United States
E-5 Average Age of Urban Transit Vehicles
E-6 Average Age of Amtrak Locomotive and Car Fleets
E-7 Age of U.S. Flag Vessels
E-8 Age of U.S. Commercial Aircraft
E-9 Average Fuel Efficiency of U.S. Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
Variables Influencing Travel Behavior, Mode Choice, and Goods Movement
F-1 Long-Distance Travel in the U.S. by Selected Trip Characteristics
F-2 Long-Distance Travel in the U.S. by Selected Traveler Characteristics
F-3 Households Without a Vehicle
F-4 Number of Vehicles per Household
F-5 How People Get to Work
F-6 Departure Time to Work
Transportation Costs for Passengers and Goods Movement
G-1 Passenger and Freight Transportation Expenditures
G-2 Sales Price of Transportation Fuel to End-Users
G-3 Average Household Transportation Expenditures
G-4 Average Passenger Fares
G-5 ATPI
G-6 Average Cost of Owning and Operating an Automobile
Availability and Use of Mass Transit/For-Hire Transportation
H-1 Domestic Enplanements at U.S. Airports
H-2 Amtrak Ridership
H-3 Top 20 Transit Authorities by Unlinked Passenger Trips
H-4 Transit Passenger-Miles by Selected Type of Service
H-5 Transit Unlinked Trips by Selected Type of Service
H-6 Transit Rail Stations that are ADA-Compliant
H-7 Buses that are ADA-Compliant
Frequency of Transportation Service Interruptions
I-1 Roadside Truck Inspection
I-2 Rail Replaced or Added by US Class I Railroads
I-3 Crossties Replaced or Added by US Class I Railroads
I-4 New and Rebuilt Locomotives and Freight Cars
I-5 Interruptions of Service by Transit Type
I-6 Saint Lawrence Seaway US Locks Downtime by Cause
Safety and Security
J-1 Transportation Fatalities by Mode
J-2 Distribution of Transportation Fatalities
J-3 Injured Persons by Transportation Mode
J-4 Transportation Accidents by Mode
J-5 Transportation-Related Occupational Fatalities
J-6 Airline Passenger Screening Results by Type of Weapon Detected, Persons Arrested, and Bomb Threats Received
J-7 Prohibited Items Intercepted at Airport Screening Checkpoints
Transportation and the Environment
K-1 Energy Consumption by the Transportation Sector
K-2 Energy Consumption by Mode
K-3 Petroleum Use by Sector
K-4 Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Mode
K-5 Transportation Air Pollutant Emissions (Non-CO2)
K-6 Energy Intensity of Passenger Modes
Extent and Condition
L-1 System Mileage Within the United States
L-2 Number of Air Carriers, Railroads, Interstate Motor Carriers, Marine Vessel Operators, and Pipeline Operators
L-3 Number of U.S. Airports
L-4 Number of Stations Served by Amtrak and Rail Transit
L-5 Number of U.S. Commercial Waterway Facilities
L-6 Number of U.S. Aircraft, Vehicles, Vessels and Other Conveyances
L-7 Transportation Capital Stock for Selected Modes
L-8 Rural and Urban Roads in Poor or Mediocre Condition by Functional Class
L-9 Condition of U.S. Highway Bridges
L-10 Airport Runway Pavement Conditions
Transportation Influences on the Economy
M-1 Relative Prices for Transportation Goods and Services for the U.S. and Selected Major Trade Partners
M-2 U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Goods, Including Trade Balance
M-3 U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Goods by Commodity
M-4 U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Services, Including Trade Balance
M-5 U.S. GDP Attributed to For-Hire Transportation Services
M-6 U.S. GDP Attributed to Transportation-Related Final Demand
M-7 Employment in For-Hire Transportation and Selected Transportation-Related Industries
Chapter 3 State of Transportation Statistics
State of Transportation Statistics
Information Quality
Data Gaps
Appendices
Appendix A: List of Acronyms
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: Social and Economic Characteristics of the United States