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Table 5-3: Arkansas Truck Characteristics and Use: 1997
(Percent unless otherwise specified)
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| Total, number (thousands) |
899.2 |
6.7 |
| Major use |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Agriculture |
6.1 |
11.4 |
| Forestry and lumbering |
0.9 |
0.3 |
| Mining and quarrying |
0.2 |
0.2 |
| Construction |
6.8 |
14.3 |
| Manufacturing |
0.5 |
1.5 |
| Wholesale and retail
trade |
3.2 |
21.3 |
| For-hire transportation |
V |
2.2 |
| Utilities and service |
6.7 |
39.6 |
| Personal transportation |
74.1 |
7.3 |
| Other and not reported |
1.6 |
1.8 |
| Body type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Pickup, panel, minivan, and sport utility |
99.3 |
NA |
| Platform and cattlerack |
0.3 |
44.3 |
| Van |
0.1 |
17.2 |
| Public utility |
0.1 |
0.7 |
| Multistop or stepvans |
0.2 |
22.9 |
| Dump |
V |
5.6 |
| Tank for liquids or dry
bulk |
0.1 |
1.0 |
| Other or not reported |
0.1 |
8.3 |
| Vehicle size |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Light |
99.8 |
68.4 |
| Medium |
0.1 |
14.0 |
| Light-heavy |
V |
6.5 |
| Heavy-heavy |
0.1 |
11.1 |
| Annual miles driven |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Less than 5,000 |
17.0 |
24.5 |
| 5,000 to 9,999 |
20.8 |
14.3 |
| 10,000 to 19,999 |
41.7 |
44.7 |
| 20,000 to 29,999 |
15.3 |
7.4 |
| 30,000 or more |
5.2 |
9.1 |
| Year model |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| 1 to 2 years old |
13.7 |
5.2 |
| 3 to 4 years old |
15.6 |
31.0 |
| Over 4 years old |
70.7 |
63.8 |
| Vehicle acquisition |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Purchased new |
39.7 |
44.8 |
| Purchased used |
58.2 |
51.0 |
| Leased from someone or
not reported |
2.1 |
4.1 |
| Truck type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Single-unit trucks |
99.4 |
90.6 |
| 2 axles |
99.4 |
84.8 |
| 3 axles or more |
V |
5.9 |
| Combination |
0.6 |
9.4 |
| 3 axles |
0.2 |
0.4 |
| 4 axles |
0.4 |
2.7 |
| 5 axles or more |
V |
6.3 |
| Trailer not specified |
V |
V |
| Range of operation |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Local |
68.8 |
68.6 |
| Short-range |
22.4 |
21.9 |
| Long-range |
3.3 |
2.8 |
| Off-the-road or not reported |
5.5 |
6.6 |
| Fuel type |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| Gasoline |
96.2 |
70.7 |
| Diesel, liquefied gas,
and other |
3.7 |
29.1 |
| Not reported |
0.2 |
0.3 |
KEY: NA = not applicable; V = less than 0.05 percent.
NOTE: Due to rounding, numbers may not sum to 100.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey, state-specific reports, Washington, DC: 1999, available at http://www.census.gov/econ/www/viusmain.html as of Dec. 27, 2001.
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