TABLE E-5 Average Age of Urban Transit Vehicles: 1994–2004,,,,,,,,,,, "Years ",,,,,,,,,,, ,Heavy-rail passenger cars,Commuter-rail passenger coaches,Light-rail vehicles ,Full-size transit buses,Vans,Ferryboats,,,,, 1994,15.8,20.1,16.7,8.7,3.9,23.5,,,,, 1995,19.3,21.4,16.8,8.6,3.1,23.4,,,,, 1996,20.2,24.1,16.0,8.7,3.1,25.3,,,,, 1997,21.1,21.6,15.9,8.5,3.0,25.4,,,,, 1998,22.0,19.4,15.7,8.5,2.9,25.8,,,,, 1999,22.5,17.5,15.7,8.4,3.1,25.1,,,,, 2000,22.9,16.9,16.1,8.1,3.1,25.6,,,,, 2001,21.7,18.1,16.4,7.8,3.3,24.7,,,,, 2002,20.0,20.1,16.3,7.5,4.9,26.8,,,,, 2003,19.0,20.5,15.6,7.3,3.4,27.1,,,,, 2004,19.8,17.9,15.5,7.2,3.4,25.6,,,,, " NOTES: Full-size transit buses have more than 35 seats. Data are for directly operated service vehicles only.",,,,,,,,,,, "SOURCE: All data except full-size transit buses—U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database 2004 (Washington, DC: 2005). Full-size transit buses—U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Summaries and Trends 2004 (Washington, DC: 2005).",,,,,,,,,,,