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The South > Alabama > Transportation

ALABAMIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Active Aviation Pilots 7,386 [28th of 51]
    Active Aviation Pilots (per capita) 0.162 per 100 people [39th of 51]
Active Flight Instructors 1,053 [28th of 51]
    Active Flight Instructors (per capita) 0.231 per 1,000 people [39th of 51]
Airports 182 [32nd of 51]
    Airports (per capita) 3.993 per 100,000 people [28th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total 6.2% [41st of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population 1.4 [25th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent 55% [26th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint used, percent 40% [17th of 51]
Bridges > Functionally obsolete 2,302 [11th of 51]
    Bridges > Functionally obsolete (per capita) 0.505 per 1,000 people [11th of 51]
Bridges > Percent functionally obsolete or structurally deficient 31.1% [16th of 51]
Bridges > Structurally deficient 2,588 [11th of 51]
    Bridges > Structurally deficient (per capita) 5.678 per 10,000 people [13th of 51]
Bridges > Total number 15,715 [15th of 51]
    Bridges > Total number (per capita) 3.448 per 1,000 people [14th of 51]
Heliports 88 [24th of 51]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.193 per 10,000 people [26th of 51]
Helmet Laws > Motorcycle riders All riders
Helmut Laws > Bicycle riders Younger than 16
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities 10 [9th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities (per capita) 2.194 per 1 million people [11th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision 92 [10th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) 2.019 per 100,000 people [11th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries 38 [8th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries (per capita) 8.337 per 1 million people [8th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number 5,285 [22nd of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number (per capita) 11.595 per 10,000 people [22nd of 51]
Inland Waterway Mileage 1,270 [6th of 40]
    Inland Waterway Mileage (per capita) 2.786 per 10,000 people [7th of 40]
Large truck fatalities 148 [10th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities (per capita) 3.247 per 100,000 people [3rd of 51]
Large truck fatalities > Percent of total 10.7% [9th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities > Percent of total (per capita) 2.348 % per 1 million people [20th of 51]
Large trucks involved in fatal crashes 10.7% [9th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per 1,000 driving age population 1,022 [2nd of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per registered vehicle 0.84 [31st of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Total number 3,598,034 [20th of 51]
    Licensed Drivers > Total number (per capita) 0.789 per capita [2nd of 51]
Number of toll bridges 3 [12th of 51]
    Number of toll bridges (per capita) 0.658 per 1 million people [16th of 51]
Number of toll ferries 1 [25th of 51]
    Number of toll ferries (per capita) 2.194 per 10 million people [23rd of 51]
Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips 5,558,000 [37th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips (per capita) 1.219 per capita [47th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 $16,903,000.00 [32nd of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.12 per $1,000 of GDP [42nd of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per capita) $3.71 per capita [43rd of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 $55,709,000.00 [28th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.40 per $1,000 of GDP [23rd of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per capita) $12.22 per capita [31st of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent commuter rail 0% [37th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent heavy rail 0% [17th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent light rail 0% [48th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent motor bus 85% [34th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent other 15% [5th of 51]
Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 $0.00 [46th of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $1 million of GDP [42nd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per capita) $0.00 per 10 people [42nd of 47]
Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 $0.00 [45th of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $100,000 of GDP [47th of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per capita) $0.00 per capita [45th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Fatalities 16 [20th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.351 per 100,000 people [16th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Injuries 130 [24th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 2.852 per 100,000 people [28th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Total number 260 [19th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Total number (per capita) 5.704 per 100,000 people [20th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related 10 [22nd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related (per capita) 2.194 per 1 million people [24th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events 5 [18th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (per capita) 1.097 per 1 million people [18th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities 15 [19th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.329 per 100,000 people [19th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries 59 [22nd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 1.294 per 100,000 people [27th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events 15 [15th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events (per capita) 3.291 per 1 million people [12th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Total 83 [21st of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Total (per capita) 1.821 per 100,000 people [25th of 51]
Road Condition > Fair 9,255 [14th of 51]
    Road Condition > Fair (per capita) 20.306 per 10,000 people [19th of 51]
Road Condition > Good 8,461 [10th of 51]
    Road Condition > Good (per capita) 1.856 per 1,000 people [10th of 51]
Road Condition > Mediocre 2,587 [11th of 51]
    Road Condition > Mediocre (per capita) 5.676 per 10,000 people [16th of 51]
Road Condition > Poor 1,019 [21st of 51]
    Road Condition > Poor (per capita) 22.357 per 100,000 people [24th of 51]
Road Condition > Very good 2,544 [19th of 51]
    Road Condition > Very good (per capita) 5.582 per 10,000 people [16th of 51]
Seaplane bases 4 [23rd of 51]
    Seaplane bases (per capita) 0.878 per 1 million people [23rd of 51]
Seat belt fines $25.00 [18th of 50]
Seat Belt Use 80% [25th of 50]
STOLports 1 [26th of 51]
    STOLports (per capita) 0.219 per 1 million people [24th of 51]
Toll road mileage 6 [24th of 51]
    Toll road mileage (per capita) 1.316 per 1 million people [23rd of 51]
Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases 275 [30th of 51]
    Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) 0.603 per 10,000 people [30th of 51]

SOURCES: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 2003 U.S. Civil Airmen Statistics, table 5, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Airports, Airport Safety Data Branch, 2004.; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003: Pedestrians, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003 Early Edition, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory: Deficient Bridges by State and Highway System, Washington, DC: 2004; Insurance Institute for Highway Safety-Highway Loss Data Institute, Helmet Use Laws, 2004.; Insurance Institute for Highway Safety-Highway Loss Data Institute, Helmet Use Laws, 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Interim Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report 2003, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation Data Center, National Waterway Network, October 2004.; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2003: Overview, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2003, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Toll Facilities in the United States: Bridges-Roads-Tunnels-Ferries, Washington, DC: July 2003; U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database; U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Survey of State Funding for Public Transportation for Calendar Year 2003, Washington, DC: 2004, table 1.2.; U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics 2003, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Boating Statistics, 2003, Washington, DC: 2004; U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Safety Belt Use in 2004 - Use Rates in the States and Territories, Washington, DC: November 2004

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