Table 3-16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Average Passenger Revenue per Passenger-Mile (Current  ¢),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,1960,1965,1970,1975,1980,1985,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,
"Air carrier, domestic, scheduled service",6.1,6.1,6.0,7.7,11.5,12.2,13.4,13.2,12.9,13.7,13.1,13.5,13.8,13.9,14.0,
Index (1980 = 100),53,53,52,67,100,106,117,115,112,R119,114,117,120,121,122,
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"Class I bus,a intercity",2.7,2.9,3.6,4.9,7.3,9.9,11.6,12.0,11.8,12.0,11.6,12.2,12.3,12.5,P12.5,
Index (1990 = 100),23,25,31,42,63,85,100,103,102,103,100,106,106,108,108,
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Commuter rail,2.9,3.3,3.8,4.6,6.7,12.1,13.5,13.0,13.3,14.3,13.6,13.1,13.7,R14.7,P14.6,
Index (1990 = 100),R22,R25,28,34,50,90,100,R97,99,R107,101,97,R102,R109,109,
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Intercity/Amtrakb,3.0,3.1,4.0,5.7,8.2,11.3,14.1,14.1,14.1,14.0,13.7,14.6,16.6,17.3,17.5,
Index (1990 = 100),21,22,28,40,58,80,100,100,100,99,97,103,118,123,124,
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Consumer Price Index (1982-84=100),30,32,39,54,82,108,131,136,140,145,148,152,157,161,c163,
a  Regular route intercity service.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
b  Amtrak began operations in 1971.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"c  Beginning in 1998, data reflect changes in series composition and renaming.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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KEY:  P = Preliminary; R = revised.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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SOURCES:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Air carrier, domestic, scheduled service:",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960: Civil Aeronautics Board, Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1969 (Washington, DC:  February 1970), part III, table 2 (passenger-miles); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1965-70: Ibid., Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1973 (Washington, DC: March 1974), part III, table 2 (passenger-miles); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1975-80: Ibid., Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC:  Annual December issues), p. 2, line 3. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Ibid., Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC:  Annual December issues), p. 4, line 9.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1985-98: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 1, line 3.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Ibid., Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC:  Annual December issues), p. 2, line 9 (total passenger operating revenues/total revenue passenger-miles).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Intercity class I bus and commuter rail:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-98: Eno Transportation Foundation, Inc., Transportation in America, 1998 (Washington, DC: 2000), p. 50.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Intercity/Amtrak:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-70: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington, DC:  Annual issues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1975-80: Eno Transportation Foundation, Inc., Transportation in America, 1994 (Lansdowne, VA: 1994), p. 50.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1985-98: Amtrak. Amtrak Annual Report, Statistical Appendix (Washington, DC: Annual issues) (transportation revenues/passenger-miles).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Consumer Price Index:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-98: Council of Economic Advisors, Economic Report of the President, 2000 (Washington, DC:  2000), table B-58.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,