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The South > Kentucky > Transportation

KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Active Aviation Pilots 7,016 [29th of 51]
    Active Aviation Pilots (per capita) 0.168 per 100 people [38th of 51]
Active Flight Instructors 1,111 [27th of 51]
    Active Flight Instructors (per capita) 0.266 per 1,000 people [30th of 51]
Airports 144 [37th of 51]
    Airports (per capita) 3.45 per 100,000 people [39th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total 6.6% [36th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population 1.5 [22nd of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent 67.8% [4th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint used, percent 31.6% [38th of 51]
Bridges > Functionally obsolete 2,872 [8th of 51]
    Bridges > Functionally obsolete (per capita) 0.688 per 1,000 people [6th of 51]
Bridges > Percent functionally obsolete or structurally deficient 29.9% [18th of 51]
Bridges > Structurally deficient 1,175 [23rd of 51]
    Bridges > Structurally deficient (per capita) 2.815 per 10,000 people [20th of 51]
Bridges > Total number 13,523 [19th of 51]
    Bridges > Total number (per capita) 3.24 per 1,000 people [16th of 51]
Heliports 57 [30th of 51]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.137 per 10,000 people [39th of 51]
Helmet Laws > Motorcycle riders Younger than 21
Helmut Laws > Bicycle riders No law
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities 8 [13th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities (per capita) 1.917 per 1 million people [13th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision 90 [12th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) 2.157 per 100,000 people [8th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries 24 [18th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries (per capita) 5.751 per 1 million people [13th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number 5,065 [25th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number (per capita) 12.136 per 10,000 people [21st of 51]
Inland Waterway Mileage 1,591 [4th of 40]
    Inland Waterway Mileage (per capita) 3.812 per 10,000 people [4th of 40]
Large truck fatalities 117 [14th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities (per capita) 2.803 per 100,000 people [7th of 51]
Large truck fatalities > Percent of total 9.1% [18th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities > Percent of total (per capita) 2.18 % per 1 million people [22nd of 51]
Large trucks involved in fatal crashes 9.1% [18th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per 1,000 driving age population 865 [34th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per registered vehicle 0.84 [33rd of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Total number 2,799,635 [26th of 51]
    Licensed Drivers > Total number (per capita) 0.671 per capita [30th of 51]
Number of toll bridges 0 [33rd of 51]
    Number of toll bridges (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [33rd of 51]
Number of toll ferries 3 [16th of 51]
    Number of toll ferries (per capita) 7.188 per 10 million people [14th of 51]
Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips 22,857,000 [30th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips (per capita) 5.477 per capita [30th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 $19,135,000.00 [30th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.14 per $1,000 of GDP [36th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per capita) $4.59 per capita [40th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 $49,396,000.00 [30th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.37 per $1,000 of GDP [29th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per capita) $11.84 per capita [33rd of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent commuter rail 0% [21st of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent heavy rail 0% [26th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent light rail 0% [21st of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent motor bus 97.6% [5th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent other 2.4% [36th of 51]
Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 $612,000.00 [32nd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $4.52 per $1 million of GDP [33rd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per capita) $1.47 per 10 people [34th of 47]
Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 $1,400,000.00 [39th of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $1.03 per $100,000 of GDP [41st of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per capita) $0.34 per capita [41st of 51]
Rail Accidents > Fatalities 11 [29th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.264 per 100,000 people [29th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Injuries 133 [22nd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 3.187 per 100,000 people [22nd of 51]
Rail Accidents > Total number 238 [22nd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Total number (per capita) 5.703 per 100,000 people [21st of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related 5 [32nd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related (per capita) 1.198 per 1 million people [38th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events 2 [33rd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.479 per 1 million people [31st of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities 9 [26th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.216 per 100,000 people [29th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries 47 [27th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 1.126 per 100,000 people [30th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events 4 [33rd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.958 per 1 million people [37th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Total 55 [30th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Total (per capita) 1.318 per 100,000 people [34th of 51]
Road Condition > Fair 8,706 [16th of 51]
    Road Condition > Fair (per capita) 20.861 per 10,000 people [18th of 51]
Road Condition > Good 3,439 [30th of 51]
    Road Condition > Good (per capita) 0.824 per 1,000 people [30th of 51]
Road Condition > Mediocre 760 [38th of 51]
    Road Condition > Mediocre (per capita) 1.821 per 10,000 people [43rd of 51]
Road Condition > Poor 66 [49th of 51]
    Road Condition > Poor (per capita) 1.581 per 100,000 people [49th of 51]
Road Condition > Very good 834 [32nd of 51]
    Road Condition > Very good (per capita) 1.998 per 10,000 people [36th of 51]
Seaplane bases 1 [36th of 51]
    Seaplane bases (per capita) 0.24 per 1 million people [36th of 51]
Seat belt fines $25.00 [23rd of 50]
Seat Belt Use 66% [46th of 50]
STOLports 1 [21st of 51]
    STOLports (per capita) 0.24 per 1 million people [23rd of 51]
Toll road mileage 248.5 [8th of 51]
    Toll road mileage (per capita) 59.544 per 1 million people [5th of 51]
Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases 203 [36th of 51]
    Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) 0.486 per 10,000 people [38th 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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