National Transportation Statistics (1997)

Download or read book National Transportation Statistics (1997) written by Marilyn Gross and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-12 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents basic information on America's transportation system at the national scale, including the physical network, economic performance, and its safety record, energy use, and related air emissions. Includes statistics on travel and goods movement; vehicle, aircraft, and vessel inventories; consumer and government expenditures on transportation; employment and productivity of transportation industries; and transportation's safety record with data on fatalities, injuries, and accidents for each mode and for hazardous materials. Appendices include modal profiles, metric conversion tables and a glossary. Tables. Bibliography.