Table 1-51M ,,,,,,,,,,, Crude Oil and Petroluem Products Transported in the United States by Mode,,,,,,,,,,, ,1975,1980,1985,1990,1995,1996,1997,1998,,, Crude Oil,,,,,,,,,,, Tonne-kilometers (billions),,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,420.5,529.4,488.2,488.8,490.4,493.9,492.6,487.8,,, Water carriers,59.3,c565.6,655.8,425.1,361.6,295.5,215.1,172.1,,, Motor carriersb,2.0,3.6,2.6,2.2,2.5,2.5,2.5,2.3,,, Railroads,2.2,0.7,1.2,1.0,1.2,1.2,0.7,0.7,,, Total,484.0,1099.3,1147.8,917.2,855.7,793.1,710.9,663.0,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, % of total,,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,86.9,48.2,42.5,53.3,57.3,62.3,69.3,73.6,,, Water carriers,12.2,51.4,57.1,46.4,42.3,37.3,30.3,26.0,,, Motor carriersb,0.4,0.3,0.2,0.2,0.3,0.3,0.3,0.4,,, Railroads,0.5,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.1,0.1,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, Refined Petroleum Products,,,,,,,,,,, Tonne-kilometers (billions),,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,319.7,329.4,335.6,364.0,387.2,410.1,407.5,417.1,,, Water carriers,375.8,336.4,206.1,230.4,223.7,225.0,216.5,214.8,,, Motor carriersb,38.3,35.5,39.3,41.2,35.9,40.9,38.0,39.0,,, Railroads,18.4,17.5,16.5,19.4,23.2,23.4,23.7,23.7,,, Total,752.2,718.7,597.6,654.9,670.0,699.3,685.6,694.5,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, % of total,,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,66.1,30.0,29.2,39.7,45.2,51.7,57.3,62.9,,, Water carriers,77.6,30.6,18.0,25.1,26.1,28.4,30.5,32.4,,, Motor carriersb,7.9,3.2,3.4,4.5,4.2,5.2,5.3,5.9,,, Railroads,3.8,1.6,1.4,2.1,2.7,2.9,3.3,3.6,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, Combined Crude and Petroleum Products ,,,,,,,,,,, Tonne-kilometers (billions),,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,740.2,858.8,823.9,852.8,877.6,904.0,900.1,904.9,,, Water carriers,435.1,c902.0,862.0,655.5,585.3,520.5,431.6,386.9,,, Motor carriersb,40.3,39.1,41.9,43.4,38.4,43.4,40.4,41.3,,, Railroads,20.6,18.2,17.7,20.4,24.2,24.5,24.4,24.4,,, Total,"1,236.2","1,818.1","1,745.4","1,572.1","1,525.5","1,492.4","1,396.5","1,357.5",,, ,,,,,,,,,,, % of total,,,,,,,,,,, Pipelinesa,59.9,47.2,47.2,54.2,57.5,60.6,64.5,66.7,,, Water carriers,35.2,49.6,49.4,41.7,38.4,34.9,30.9,28.5,,, Motor carriersb,3.3,2.2,2.4,2.8,2.5,2.9,2.9,3.0,,, Railroads,1.7,1.0,1.0,1.3,1.6,1.6,1.8,1.8,,, "a The amount carried by pipeline is based on ton-miles of crude and petroleum products for federally regulated pipelines (84%), ",,,,,,,,,,, plus an estimated breakdown of crude and petroleum products for the ton-miles for pipelines not federally regulated (16%).,,,,,,,,,,, b The amount carried by motor carriers is estimated.,,,,,,,,,,, "c Reflects the entrance between 1975 and 1980 of the Alaska pipeline, moving crude petroluem for water transportation",,,,,,,,,,, to U.S. refineries.,,,,,,,,,,, "SOURCES: 1975: Association of Oil Pipe Lines, Shifts in Petroleum Transportation (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table 6.",,,,,,,,,,, "1980-98: Ibid., Shifts in Petroleum Transportation (Washington, DC: Annual issues), tables 1, 2, and 3.",,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,