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The South > Maryland > Transportation

MARYLANDER TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Active Aviation Pilots 8,698 [24th of 51]
    Active Aviation Pilots (per capita) 0.155 per 100 people [41st of 51]
Active Flight Instructors 1,271 [22nd of 51]
    Active Flight Instructors (per capita) 0.227 per 1,000 people [40th of 51]
Airports 153 [35th of 51]
    Airports (per capita) 2.732 per 100,000 people [42nd of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total 17.6% [7th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population 2.1 [7th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent 46.6% [38th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint used, percent 49.9% [5th of 51]
Bridges > Functionally obsolete 1,015 [29th of 51]
    Bridges > Functionally obsolete (per capita) 0.181 per 1,000 people [39th of 51]
Bridges > Percent functionally obsolete or structurally deficient 28.7% [22nd of 51]
Bridges > Structurally deficient 417 [36th of 51]
    Bridges > Structurally deficient (per capita) 0.745 per 10,000 people [45th of 51]
Bridges > Total number 4,994 [36th of 51]
    Bridges > Total number (per capita) 0.892 per 1,000 people [43rd of 51]
Heliports 69 [28th of 51]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.123 per 10,000 people [43rd of 51]
Helmet Laws > Motorcycle riders All riders
Helmut Laws > Bicycle riders Younger than 16
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities 0 [41st of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [44th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision 21 [35th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) 0.375 per 100,000 people [42nd of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries 4 [38th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries (per capita) 0.714 per 1 million people [43rd of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number 1,394 [40th of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number (per capita) 2.489 per 10,000 people [45th of 51]
Inland Waterway Mileage 532 [18th of 40]
    Inland Waterway Mileage (per capita) 0.95 per 10,000 people [18th of 40]
Large truck fatalities 63 [25th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities (per capita) 1.125 per 100,000 people [37th of 51]
Large truck fatalities > Percent of total 6.3% [37th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities > Percent of total (per capita) 1.125 % per 1 million people [37th of 51]
Large trucks involved in fatal crashes 6.3% [37th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per 1,000 driving age population 829 [46th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per registered vehicle 0.93 [12th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Total number 3,552,187 [21st of 51]
    Licensed Drivers > Total number (per capita) 0.634 per capita [43rd of 51]
Number of toll bridges 5 [10th of 51]
    Number of toll bridges (per capita) 0.893 per 1 million people [12th of 51]
Number of toll ferries 2 [19th of 51]
    Number of toll ferries (per capita) 3.571 per 10 million people [19th of 51]
Number of toll tunnels 2 [2nd of 8]
    Number of toll tunnels (per capita) 3.571 per 10 million people [2nd of 8]
Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips 141,217,000 [12th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips (per capita) 25.216 per capita [11th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 $198,965,000.00 [6th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.88 per $1,000 of GDP [3rd of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per capita) $35.53 per capita [4th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 $204,507,000.00 [9th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.90 per $1,000 of GDP [10th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per capita) $36.52 per capita [8th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent commuter rail 4.2% [8th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent heavy rail 10.1% [8th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent light rail 6.2% [10th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent motor bus 78.6% [38th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent other 0.9% [47th of 51]
Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 $349,848,000.00 [3rd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $1,544.49 per $1 million of GDP [3rd of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per capita) $624.69 per 10 people [3rd of 47]
Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 $763,500,000.00 [6th of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $337.07 per $100,000 of GDP [2nd of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per capita) $136.33 per capita [3rd of 51]
Rail Accidents > Fatalities 8 [33rd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.143 per 100,000 people [43rd of 51]
Rail Accidents > Injuries 92 [33rd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 1.643 per 100,000 people [45th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Total number 149 [34th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Total number (per capita) 2.661 per 100,000 people [46th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related 19 [14th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related (per capita) 3.393 per 1 million people [12th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events 3 [21st of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.536 per 1 million people [29th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities 13 [23rd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.232 per 100,000 people [28th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries 107 [12th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 1.911 per 100,000 people [15th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events 18 [10th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events (per capita) 3.214 per 1 million people [13th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Total 146 [9th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Total (per capita) 2.607 per 100,000 people [12th of 51]
Road Condition > Fair 2,679 [40th of 51]
    Road Condition > Fair (per capita) 4.784 per 10,000 people [46th of 51]
Road Condition > Good 2,013 [39th of 51]
    Road Condition > Good (per capita) 0.359 per 1,000 people [44th of 51]
Road Condition > Mediocre 1,081 [32nd of 51]
    Road Condition > Mediocre (per capita) 1.93 per 10,000 people [39th of 51]
Road Condition > Poor 1,490 [15th of 51]
    Road Condition > Poor (per capita) 26.605 per 100,000 people [20th of 51]
Road Condition > Very good 171 [47th of 51]
    Road Condition > Very good (per capita) 0.305 per 10,000 people [49th of 51]
Seaplane bases 7 [17th of 51]
    Seaplane bases (per capita) 1.25 per 1 million people [19th of 51]
Seat belt fines $25.00 [16th of 50]
Seat Belt Use 89% [8th of 50]
STOLports 1 [25th of 51]
    STOLports (per capita) 0.179 per 1 million people [27th of 51]
Toll road mileage 0 [31st of 51]
    Toll road mileage (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [36th of 51]
Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases 230 [35th of 51]
    Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) 0.411 per 10,000 people [45th 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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