1. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Transportation Facts and Figures CEE 320 Steve Muench 26 March 2007

2. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Outline 1.Air 2.Rail 3.Sea 4.Vehicle a.National b.Washington State

3. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Air Transportation (2004/5) Airports: 19,854 Airports for Public Use: 5,270 Certified Airports: 575 –(30+ seat passenger planes) Major Air Carriers: 14 All Air Carriers: 80 Air Carrier Aircraft: 8,186 Aircraft: 219,426 From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

4. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Passengers Boarded (2005) 1.Atlanta (Hartsfield)41,633,082 2.Chicago (O’Hare)33,762,185 3.Dallas/Ft. Worth27,713,052 4.Los Angeles22,966,430 5.Las Vegas20,704,972 6.Denver20,206,057 7.Phoenix20,077,766 8.Houston18,185,215 9.Minneapolis17,824,111 10.Detroit17,363,929 15.SeaTac13,963,919 From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

5. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Rail Transportation (2004) Class 1 Railroads: 7 All Railroads: 556 Class 1 Freight Cars:473,773 Class 1 Locomotives: 22,015 From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

6. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Sea Transportation (2004) Marine Vessel Operators: 798 Self-Propelled Vessels: 8,994 Non Self-Propelled Vessels: 31,296 Recreational Boats:12,781,476 From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

7. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Top U.S. Ports by Tonnage (2004) 1.South Louisiana, LA124.2 million tons 2.Houston, TX102.0 million tons 3.New York, NY and NJ152.4 million tons 4.Beaumont, TX 91.7 million tons 5.Long Beach, CA 79.7 million tons 6.Corpus Christi, TX 78.9 million tons 7.New Orleans, LA 78.1 million tons 8.Huntington, WV-KY-OH 77.3 million tons 30.Tacoma, WA 26.3 million tons 37.Seattle, WA 23.5 million tons 43.Anacortes, WA 16.3 million tons From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

8. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Vehicle Transportation (2005) Centerline Miles of Road: 3,995,635 Lane Miles of Road: 8,371,718 Registered Motor Vehicles:243,023,485 Truck Combinations: 2,010,335 Transit Buses: 81,033 Total VMT: 3 trillion miles From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

9. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Road Use Growth From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2003

10. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Highway Vehicle Trends From FHWA, Highway Statistics Series

11. CEE 320 Spring 2007 U.S. Interstate Highway Condition From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2005

12. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Travel to Work (2005) Automobile:88.4% –Single: (79.3%) –Carpool: (9.1%) Public Transportation: 4.4% Bicycle or Motorcycle: 0.6% Walk: 2.3% From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

13. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Measures of Congestion (2003) RankUrban AreaTravel Time Index 1.Los Angeles, CA1.75 2.Chicago, IL1.57 3.S.F. – Oakland, CA1.54 4.Washington, D.C.1.51 5.Atlanta, GA1.46 6.Houston, TX1.42 7.Miami, FL1.42 11.Seattle – Everett, WA1.38 From the Texas Transportation Institute

14. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Financing Transportation Total Government Revenues (2001) $125 Billion Total Government Expenditures (2001) $183 Billion From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

15. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Financing Transportation HighwayTransitAir Total Revenues$ 86.1$ 13.3$ 21.9 Highway Trust Fund$ 26.9$ 4.6- Airport and Airways Trust Fund --$ 10.1 State$ 52.6$ 1.6$ 0.9 Local$ 6.6$ 7.2$ 10.9 (2001 Data - Billions of Dollars) From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2006

16. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Washington: Population& Drivers Population6,131,445 Driver age population4,809,816 Percent of population of driver age78.5% Number of licensed drivers4,407,269 Percent of population licensed to drive71.9% From FHWA’s Highway Statistics 2005

17. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Washington: Vehicles From FHWA’s Highway Statistics 2005 Autos2,968,936 Trucks2,400,135 Truck tractors29,072 Farm trucks20,090 Pickups1,063,011 Vans433,695 SUVs697,117 Other16,965 Buses9,820 TOTAL5,378,891

18. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Washington: Roads TypeMiles% Traffic State Highways7,04958.1 County Roads40,35416.1 City Streets15,65124.7 Other Public Roads19,2121.1 TOTAL82,266 From FHWA’s Highway Statistics 2005

19. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Washington: Travel NumberRank Population6,131,44514 th Land area66,544 mi 2 20 th Population density92 persons/mi 2 26 th Centerline miles of road82,266 miles25 th Lane-miles of road171,523 miles24 th Vehicle miles of travel (VMT)55 million miles19 th Per capita VMT9,023 miles/person40 th Per vehicle VMT10,228 miles/vehicle48 th Gasoline use3.34 billion gallons18 th From FHWA’s Highway Statistics 2005

20. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Drive to Work in Washington AmountRank Drive alone73.3%43 rd Carpool (2+ people)12.8%19 th Public transportation4.9%11 th Walk3.2%20 th Other means (e.g., bicycle)1.4%15 th Work at home4.3%12 th Average travel time to work25.5 minutes15 th From FHWA’s Highway Statistics 2005

21. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Annual Metro Passenger Trips

22. CEE 320 Spring 2007 Annual Metro Trips per Capita (based on population of Seattle)

23. 1950s Plan for Seattle freeways

24. 1977 Plan for the West Seattle bridge and a waterfront freeway

25. 1977 proposed Alaskan Way waterfront freeway 1977 proposed West Seattle bridge