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The Northeast > Massachusetts > Transportation

BAY STATER TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Active Aviation Pilots 9,335 [22nd of 51]
    Active Aviation Pilots (per capita) 0.146 per 100 people [44th of 51]
Active Flight Instructors 1,233 [24th of 51]
    Active Flight Instructors (per capita) 0.193 per 1,000 people [43rd of 51]
Airports 77 [43rd of 51]
    Airports (per capita) 1.203 per 100,000 people [49th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total 18.6% [4th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population 1.3 [30th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent 54.5% [28th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint used, percent 28.5% [46th of 51]
Bridges > Functionally obsolete 1,931 [17th of 51]
    Bridges > Functionally obsolete (per capita) 0.302 per 1,000 people [27th of 51]
Bridges > Percent functionally obsolete or structurally deficient 51.1% [3rd of 51]
Bridges > Structurally deficient 624 [30th of 51]
    Bridges > Structurally deficient (per capita) 0.975 per 10,000 people [41st of 51]
Bridges > Total number 4,999 [35th of 51]
    Bridges > Total number (per capita) 0.781 per 1,000 people [45th of 51]
Heliports 139 [11th of 51]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.217 per 10,000 people [20th of 51]
Helmet Laws > Motorcycle riders All riders
Helmut Laws > Bicycle riders Younger than 13
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities 0 [47th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [47th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision 16 [38th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) 0.25 per 100,000 people [43rd of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries 3 [42nd of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries (per capita) 0.469 per 1 million people [45th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number 1,642 [38th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number (per capita) 2.566 per 10,000 people [44th of 51]
Inland Waterway Mileage 90 [35th of 40]
    Inland Waterway Mileage (per capita) 0.141 per 10,000 people [37th of 40]
Interstate 90 > Route description > km 218.42 [10th of 13]
Large truck fatalities 34 [37th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities (per capita) 0.531 per 100,000 people [49th of 51]
Large truck fatalities > Percent of total 5.5% [43rd of 51]
    Large truck fatalities > Percent of total (per capita) 0.86 % per 1 million people [39th of 51]
Large trucks involved in fatal crashes 5.5% [43rd of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per 1,000 driving age population 908 [21st of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per registered vehicle 0.86 [27th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Total number 4,645,705 [13th of 51]
    Licensed Drivers > Total number (per capita) 0.726 per capita [8th of 51]
Number of toll bridges 1 [21st of 51]
    Number of toll bridges (per capita) 0.156 per 1 million people [26th of 51]
Number of toll ferries 12 [3rd of 51]
    Number of toll ferries (per capita) 18.754 per 10 million people [6th of 51]
Number of toll tunnels 2 [4th of 8]
    Number of toll tunnels (per capita) 3.126 per 10 million people [3rd of 8]
Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips 417,318,000 [5th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips (per capita) 65.219 per capita [3rd of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 $166,755,000.00 [9th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.53 per $1,000 of GDP [8th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per capita) $26.06 per capita [6th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 $221,430,000.00 [8th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.70 per $1,000 of GDP [13th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per capita) $34.61 per capita [10th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent commuter rail 9.4% [4th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent heavy rail 38.6% [4th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent light rail 17.7% [4th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent motor bus 32.3% [51st of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent other 2% [38th of 51]
Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 $531,896,000.00 [2nd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $1,674.29 per $1 million of GDP [1st of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per capita) $831.25 per 10 people [2nd of 47]
Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 $1,165,492,000.00 [3rd of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $366.87 per $100,000 of GDP [1st of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per capita) $182.14 per capita [2nd of 51]
Rail Accidents > Fatalities 12 [23rd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.188 per 100,000 people [36th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Injuries 184 [12th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 2.876 per 100,000 people [27th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Total number 234 [24th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Total number (per capita) 3.657 per 100,000 people [39th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related 4 [36th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related (per capita) 0.625 per 1 million people [42nd of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events 2 [35th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.313 per 1 million people [36th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities 8 [27th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.125 per 100,000 people [41st of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries 38 [31st of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 0.594 per 100,000 people [41st of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events 3 [40th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.469 per 1 million people [42nd of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Total 43 [36th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Total (per capita) 0.672 per 100,000 people [45th of 51]
Road Condition > Fair 5,578 [25th of 51]
    Road Condition > Fair (per capita) 8.717 per 10,000 people [38th of 51]
Road Condition > Good 811 [45th of 51]
    Road Condition > Good (per capita) 0.127 per 1,000 people [50th of 51]
Road Condition > Mediocre 3,118 [10th of 51]
    Road Condition > Mediocre (per capita) 4.873 per 10,000 people [18th of 51]
Road Condition > Poor 1,009 [23rd of 51]
    Road Condition > Poor (per capita) 15.769 per 100,000 people [30th of 51]
Road Condition > Very good 577 [37th of 51]
    Road Condition > Very good (per capita) 0.902 per 10,000 people [45th of 51]
Seaplane bases 18 [6th of 51]
    Seaplane bases (per capita) 2.813 per 1 million people [10th of 51]
Seat belt fines $25.00 [22nd of 50]
Seat Belt Use 63% [49th of 50]
STOLports 1 [23rd of 51]
    STOLports (per capita) 0.156 per 1 million people [30th of 51]
Toll road mileage 135.6 [12th of 51]
    Toll road mileage (per capita) 21.192 per 1 million people [15th of 51]
Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases 235 [34th of 51]
    Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) 0.367 per 10,000 people [47th 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.; Wikipedia: Interstate 90 ; 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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