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Freight Facts and Figures 2013

Table 4-1. Transportation Fixed Assets: 1980, 1990, and 2000–2012 (Historical)

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Billions of current dollars

Blank cell. 1980 1990 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Percent change,
1980 to 2012
Percent change,
2000 to 2012
Private Sector
Transportation Equipment1 304 466 828 850 861 891 931 980 1,044 1,080 1,082 1,012 1,001 1,037 1,108 264.9 33.8
Transportation Structures2 241 324 450 472 485 500 532 557 580 603 645 637 656 680 690 186.5 53.5
Public Sector
Highways NA NA 1,435 1,498 1,560 1,594 1,837 2,056 2,354 2,641 2,810 2,836 2,939 3,132 3,265 NA 127.5
Transportation Structures2 NA NA 261 275 299 320 373 413 470 522 556 564 592 635 663 NA 154.3
Federal NA NA 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 13 13 14 14 15 13 NA 104.7
State and Local NA NA 254 268 292 312 364 403 459 509 543 551 578 621 650 NA 155.5

1Includes trucks, truck trailers, buses, automobiles, aircraft, ships, boats, and railroad equipment.

2Includes physical structures for all modes of transportation.

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Economic Accounts, Fixed Assests Tables, tables 2.1, 3.1s, and 7.1b, available at www.bea.gov/iTable/index_FA.cfm as of October 17, 2013.

 


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