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Table 5-3: South Dakota Truck Characteristics and Use: 1997
(Percent unless otherwise specified)
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| Total, number (thousands) |
361.5 |
44.5 |
| Major use |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Agriculture |
22.5 |
51.3 |
| Forestry and lumbering |
0.5 |
0.4 |
| Mining and quarrying |
0.2 |
0.9 |
| Construction |
7.0 |
13.5 |
| Manufacturing |
0.5 |
0.9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade |
6.5 |
9.8 |
| For-hire transportation |
1.2 |
9.4 |
| Utilities and service |
5.3 |
7.8 |
| Personal transportation |
53.4 |
2.9 |
| Other and not reported |
2.9 |
3.1 |
| Body type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Pickup, panel, minivan, and sport
utility |
87.7 |
NA |
| Platform and cattlerack |
3.9 |
31.9 |
| Van |
1.5 |
11.8 |
| Public utility |
0.1 |
1.1 |
| Multistop or stepvans |
0.5 |
3.9 |
| Dump |
0.8 |
6.8 |
| Tank for liquids or dry bulk |
0.9 |
7.6 |
| Other or not reported |
4.5 |
36.8 |
| Vehicle size |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Light |
87.0 |
14.2 |
| Medium |
4.7 |
18.4 |
| Light-heavy |
2.6 |
20.9 |
| Heavy-heavy |
5.7 |
46.5 |
| Annual miles driven |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Less than 5,000 |
26.8 |
51.2 |
| 5,000 to 9,999 |
19.3 |
17.1 |
| 10,000 to 19,999 |
38.4 |
11.7 |
| 20,000 to 29,999 |
8.9 |
3.6 |
| 30,000 or more |
6.5 |
16.4 |
| Year model |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| 1 to 2 years old |
9.5 |
5.1 |
| 3 to 4 years old |
13.1 |
7.6 |
| Over 4 years old |
77.5 |
87.2 |
| Vehicle acquisition |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Purchased new |
29.9 |
23.9 |
| Purchased used |
67.3 |
70.8 |
| Leased from someone or not reported |
2.8 |
5.3 |
| Truck type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Single-unit trucks |
93.5 |
74.9 |
| 2 axles |
91.7 |
60.0 |
| 3 axles or more |
1.8 |
14.9 |
| Combination |
6.5 |
25.1 |
| 3 axles |
1.1 |
0.6 |
| 4 axles |
2.8 |
3.2 |
| 5 axles or more |
2.6 |
21.3 |
| Trailer not specified |
V |
V |
| Range of operation |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Local |
67.8 |
60.1 |
| Short-range |
16.9 |
14.4 |
| Long-range |
6.6 |
11.6 |
| Off-the-road or not reported |
8.8 |
14.0 |
| Fuel type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Gasoline |
89.0 |
53.4 |
| Diesel, liquefied gas, and other |
10.8 |
44.7 |
| Not reported |
0.2 |
1.8 |
NOTE: Due to rounding, numbers may not sum to 100.
KEY: NA = not applicable; V = less than 0.05 percent.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S.
Census Bureau, Vehicle Inventory and Use
Survey, state-specific report, Washington, DC:
1999, available at http://www.census.gov/econ/www/viusmain.html as of Dec.
27, 2001.
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