Table 3-15a,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Average Passenger Fares (Current $),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,1960,1965,1970,1975,1980,1985,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998
"Air carrier, domestic, scheduled service",33.01,34.13,40.65,53.64,84.60,92.53,107.86,106.78,103.60,109.80,103.21,106.66,110.37,114.10,114.08
"Class I bus, intercitya",2.46,2.73,3.81,5.46,10.57,11.98,20.22,21.86,21.15,21.32,19.77,20.10,22.85,20.57,U
"Transit, all modesb (unlinked)",0.14,0.16,0.22,0.27,0.30,0.53,0.67,0.70,0.72,0.77,0.85,R0.88,0.93,0.89,0.87
Commuter rail,0.64,0.71,0.84,1.04,1.41,2.85,2.90,3.01,3.09,3.09,3.19,3.13,3.25,3.30,3.28
Intercity/Amtrakc,4.22,3.92,3.19,12.96,17.72,26.15,38.51,40.32,40.19,39.37,38.16,39.03,42.54,44.31,43.98
a  Regular route intercity service.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"b  Prior to 1984, excludes commuter railroad, automated guideway, urban ferryboat, demand responsive, and most rural and smaller systems.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
c  Amtrak began operations in 1971.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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KEY:  R = revised; U = data are not available.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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SOURCES:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Air carrier, domestic, scheduled service:",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960: Civil Aeronautics Board, Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1969 (Washington, DC: February 1970), part III, table 2 (enplanements); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenue).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1965-70: Ibid. Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1973 (Washington, DC:  March 1974), part III, table 2 (enplanements); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenue).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1975-80: Ibid. Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 1, line 3;",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"and  Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 2, line 16 (passenger revenue/revenue passenger enplanements).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1985-98: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 1, line  3",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"(passenger revenues); Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues),  p. 2, line 16 (passenger revenue/revenue passenger enplanements).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Class I bus, intercity:",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-93: Interstate Commerce Commission, Transport Statistics in the United States, Motor Carriers (Washington, DC:  Annual issues), part 2.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1994-97: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Selected Earnings Data, Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (Washington, DC:  Annual issues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Transit and commuter rail:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-98: American Public Transit Association, Transit Fact Book (Washington, DC:  Annual issues) (passenger fares/passenger trips).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Intercity/Amtrak:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1960-70: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington, DC: Annual issues).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1975-80: Amtrak, State and Local Affairs Department and Public Affairs Department, personal communication.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1985-98: Amtrak, Amtrak Annual Report, Statistical Appendix (Washington, DC: Annual issues) (transportation revenues/Amtrak system passenger trips).",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,