Freight Facts and Figures 2008
Data for Figure 3-2. Highway Vehicle Miles Traveled by Vehicle Type: 2006 (Historical)
| Vehicle Type | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger car | 1,111,596 | 1,408,266 | 1,600,287 | 1,628,332 | 1,658,474 | 1,672,079 | 1,699,890 | (R) 1,708,421 | 1,682,671 |
| Light trucks | 290,935 | 574,571 | 923,059 | 943,207 | 966,034 | 984,094 | 1,027,164 | (R) 1,041,051 | 1,089,013 |
| Other | 16,273 | 15,283 | 18,059 | 16,716 | 16,397 | 16,360 | 16,923 | (R) 17,434 | 19,395 |
| Truck, single-unit 2-axle 6 or more tires | 39,813 | 51,901 | 923,059 | 72,448 | 75,866 | 77,757 | 78,441 | (R) 78,496 | 80,331 |
| Truck, combination | 68,678 | 94,341 | 135,020 | 136,584 | 138,737 | 140,160 | 142,370 | (R) 144,028 | 142,706 |
Key: R = revised.
Notes:
"Other" comprises bus and motorcycle. Light trucks include sport utility vehicles, minivans, and pickup trucks.
Source:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: annual issues), table VM-1, available at www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/index.htm of April 21, 2008.
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