Tables 5-9 and 5-9M. Combination-Truck Fuel Consumption and Travel: 1980-2005 (Historical)

Table 5-9 (standard units)
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	1980	1990	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Number registered (thousands)	1,417	1,709	2,097	2,154	2,277	1,908	2,010	2,087
Vehicle-miles traveled (millions)	68,678	94,341	135,020	136,584	138,737	140,160	(R) 142,370	143,662
Fuel consumed (million gallons)	13,037	16,133	25,666	25,512	26,480	23,815	(R) 24,191	24,411
Average miles traveled per vehicle	48,472	55,206	64,399	63,404	60,939	73,445	(R) 70,819	68,845
Average miles traveled per gallon	5.3	5.8	5.3	5.4	5.2	5.9	5.9	5.9
Average fuel consumed per vehicle (gallons)	9,201	9,441	12,241	11,843	11,631	12,479	(R) 12,033	11,698

Key: R = revised

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2005 (Washington, DC: 2005), table VM-1 and similar tables in earlier editions.

Table 5-9M (metric units) Historical
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	1980	1990	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Number registered (thousands)	1,417	1,709	2,097	2,154	2,277	1,908	2,010	2,087
Vehicle-kilometers traveled (millions)	110,527	151,827	217,294	219,811	223,276	225,566	(R) 229,122	231,202
Fuel consumed (million liters)	49,350	61,070	97,155	96,573	100,236	90,151	(R) 91,573	92,404
Average kilometers traveled per vehicle	78,008	88,845	103,640	102,039	98,071	118,198	(R) 113,972	110,795
Average kilometers traveled per liter	2.2	2.5	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.5	2.5	2.5
Average fuel consumed per vehicle (liters)	34,831	35,737	46,339	44,831	44,028	47,240	(R) 45,551	44,281

Key: R = revised

Note: 1 mile = 1.61 kilometers; 1 gallon = 3.8 liters.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2005 (Washington, DC: 2005), table VM-1 and similar tables in earlier editions.

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