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Table 1-21: Number of Trucks by Weight
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ALL
trucks |
59,200.8 |
72,800.3 |
85,174.8 |
23.0% |
43.9% |
Light
Trucks |
|
|
|
|
|
Less
than 6,001 lb |
50,545.7 |
62,798.4 |
62,617.3 |
24.2% |
23.9% |
Medium
Trucks |
|
|
|
|
|
6,001
to 10,000 lb |
4,647.5 |
5,301.5 |
17,142.3 |
14.1% |
268.8% |
10,001
to 14,000 lb |
694.3 |
818.9 |
1,142.1 |
17.9% |
64.5% |
14,001
to 16,000 lb |
282.4 |
315.9 |
395.9 |
11.9% |
40.2% |
16,001
to 19,500 lb |
282.3 |
300.8 |
376.1 |
6.6% |
33.2% |
Light-heavy
Trucks |
|
|
|
|
|
19,501
to 26,000 lb |
732.0 |
729.3 |
910.3 |
-0.4% |
24.4% |
Heavy
Trucks |
|
|
|
|
|
26,001
to 33,000 lb |
387.3 |
427.7 |
436.8 |
10.4% |
12.8% |
33,001
to 40,000 lb |
232.6 |
256.7 |
228.8 |
10.4% |
-1.6% |
40,001
to 50,000 lb |
338.6 |
399.9 |
318.4 |
18.1% |
-6.0% |
50,001
to 60,000 lb |
226.7 |
311.4 |
326.6 |
37.4% |
44.1% |
60,001
to 80,000 lb |
781.1 |
1,069.8 |
1,178.7 |
37.0% |
50.9% |
80,001
to 100,000 lb |
33.3 |
46.3 |
68.9 |
39.0% |
106.9% |
100,001
to 130,000 lb |
12.3 |
17.9 |
26.4 |
45.5% |
114.6% |
130,000
lb or more |
4.6 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
28.3% |
37.0% |
Not
reported |
<50 |
<50 |
N |
N |
N |
KEY: lb = pound; N =
data do not exist.
NOTES
Average vehicle weight is the empty weight of the vehicle plus
the average load of the vehicle.
Excludes vehicles owned by Federal, state, or local governments;
ambulances; buses; motor homes; farm tractors; unpowered trailer units; and
trucks reported to have been sold, junked, or wrecked prior to July 1 of the
year preceding the 1992 and 1997 surveys and January 1, 2002 for the 2002
survey.
SOURCES
1992, 1997: U.S. Census Bureau, 1997
Economic Census: Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey: United States, EC97TV-US (Washington, DC: 1999).
2002: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002
Economic Census: Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey: United States, EC02TV-US (Washington, DC: 2004).
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