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The South > Texas > Transportation

TEXAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Active Aviation Pilots 48,777 [3rd of 51]
    Active Aviation Pilots (per capita) 0.213 per 100 people [24th of 51]
Active Flight Instructors 6,883 [3rd of 51]
    Active Flight Instructors (per capita) 0.301 per 1,000 people [20th of 51]
Airports 1,415 [1st of 51]
    Airports (per capita) 6.19 per 100,000 people [21st of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatalities as percent of total 10.4% [20th of 51]
Auto Accidents > Pedestrian fatality rate per 100,000 population 1.7 [16th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint not used, percent 48.3% [34th of 51]
Auto Fatalities > Restraint used, percent 49% [9th of 51]
Border Crossing > Incoming Buses 101,902 [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Buses (1995-2004 change) 18,771 [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Buses (1995-2004 total) 1,087,590 [2nd of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Buses (per capita) 4.458 per 1,000 people [4th of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Personal Vehicles 45,805,476 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Personal Vehicles (1995-2004 change) 4,927,379 [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Personal Vehicles (1995-2004 total) 457,245,419 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Personal Vehicles (per capita) 2.004 per capita [3rd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons 120,122,963 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons (1995-2004 change) -7,450,661 [12th of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons (1995-2004 total) 1,385,560,871 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Persons (per capita) 5.255 per capita [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Buses 1,845,676 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Buses (1995-2004 change) 547,817 [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Buses (1995-2004 total) 18,118,522 [2nd of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Buses (per capita) 0.807 per 10 people [6th of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Personal Vehicles 97,828,112 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Personal Vehicles (1995-2004 change) -12,997,000 [13th of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Personal Vehicles (1995-2004 total) 1,172,313,277 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Personal Vehicles (per capita) 4.279 per capita [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Trains 8,846 [6th of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Trains (1995-2004 change) 1,758 [4th of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Trains (1995-2004 total) 71,680 [6th of 13]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > By Trains (per capita) 0.387 per 1,000 people [11th of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > Pedestrians 20,440,329 [1st of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > Pedestrians (1995-2004 change) 4,996,764 [2nd of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > Pedestrians (1995-2004 total) 195,057,392 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Persons > Pedestrians (per capita) 89.415 per 100 people [2nd of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trains 6,838 [3rd of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trains (1995-2004 change) -1,430 [13th of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trains (1995-2004 total) 63,162 [3rd of 13]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Trains (per capita) 2.991 per 10,000 people [10th of 13]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trucks 3,036,018 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trucks (1995-2004 change) 1,141,047 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Trucks (1995-2004 total) 27,188,505 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Trucks (per capita) 1.328 per 10 people [6th of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Vehicles 48,943,396 [1st of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Vehicles (1995-2004 change) 6,087,197 [2nd of 14]
Border Crossing > Incoming Vehicles (1995-2004 total) 485,521,514 [1st of 14]
    Border Crossing > Incoming Vehicles (per capita) 2.141 per capita [3rd of 14]
Bridges > Functionally obsolete 7,543 [1st of 51]
    Bridges > Functionally obsolete (per capita) 0.33 per 1,000 people [20th of 51]
Bridges > Percent functionally obsolete or structurally deficient 21.3% [38th of 51]
Bridges > Structurally deficient 2,777 [9th of 51]
    Bridges > Structurally deficient (per capita) 1.215 per 10,000 people [37th of 51]
Bridges > Total number 48,492 [1st of 51]
    Bridges > Total number (per capita) 2.121 per 1,000 people [24th of 51]
Heliports 450 [1st of 51]
    Heliports (per capita) 0.197 per 10,000 people [25th of 51]
Helmet Laws > Motorcycle riders Younger than 21
Helmut Laws > Bicycle riders No law
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities 36 [1st of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Fatalities (per capita) 1.575 per 1 million people [15th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision 283 [1st of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Incidents of collision (per capita) 1.238 per 100,000 people [20th of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries 104 [1st of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Injuries (per capita) 4.549 per 1 million people [21st of 51]
Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number 17,219 [1st of 51]
    Highway-Rail Grade Crossings > Total number (per capita) 7.532 per 10,000 people [31st of 51]
Inland Waterway Mileage 834 [13th of 40]
    Inland Waterway Mileage (per capita) 0.365 per 10,000 people [32nd of 40]
Large truck fatalities 438 [1st of 51]
    Large truck fatalities (per capita) 1.916 per 100,000 people [22nd of 51]
Large truck fatalities > Percent of total 8.7% [20th of 51]
    Large truck fatalities > Percent of total (per capita) 0.381 % per 1 million people [49th of 51]
Large trucks involved in fatal crashes 8.7% [20th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per 1,000 driving age population 816 [48th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Per registered vehicle 0.93 [13th of 51]
Licensed Drivers > Total number 13,498,071 [2nd of 51]
    Licensed Drivers > Total number (per capita) 0.59 per capita [49th of 51]
Number of toll bridges 24 [3rd of 51]
    Number of toll bridges (per capita) 1.05 per 1 million people [10th of 51]
Number of toll ferries 1 [27th of 51]
    Number of toll ferries (per capita) 0.437 per 10 million people [27th of 51]
Number of toll tunnels 1 [8th of 8]
    Number of toll tunnels (per capita) 0.437 per 10 million people [8th of 8]
Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips 293,828,000 [8th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Annual unlinked passenger trips (per capita) 12.853 per capita [20th of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 $195,306,000.00 [7th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $0.22 per $1,000 of GDP [22nd of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 1995 (per capita) $8.54 per capita [21st of 51]
Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 $330,035,000.00 [6th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $0.38 per $1,000 of GDP [27th of 51]
    Public Transportation > Federal funding, 2003 (per capita) $14.44 per capita [26th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent commuter rail 0.7% [11th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent heavy rail 0% [39th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent light rail 4.7% [11th of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent motor bus 92.1% [22nd of 51]
Public Transportation > Percent other 2.5% [34th of 51]
Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 $17,200,000.00 [17th of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per $ GDP) $19.53 per $1 million of GDP [26th of 47]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 1995 (per capita) $7.52 per 10 people [26th of 47]
Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 $25,700,000.00 [22nd of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per $ GDP) $2.92 per $100,000 of GDP [36th of 51]
    Public Transportation > State funding, 2003 (per capita) $1.12 per capita [34th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Fatalities 88 [2nd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.385 per 100,000 people [12th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Injuries 530 [4th of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 2.318 per 100,000 people [38th of 51]
Rail Accidents > Total number 1,036 [3rd of 51]
    Rail Accidents > Total number (per capita) 4.532 per 100,000 people [31st of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related 10 [23rd of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Alcohol related (per capita) 0.437 per 1 million people [45th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events 6 [12th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Deaths in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.262 per 1 million people [38th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities 36 [4th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Fatalities (per capita) 0.157 per 100,000 people [38th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries 0 [50th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries (per capita) 0 per 100,000 people [49th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events 5 [29th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Injuries in alcohol related events (per capita) 0.219 per 1 million people [45th of 51]
Recreational Boating Accidents > Total 198 [6th of 51]
    Recreational Boating Accidents > Total (per capita) 0.866 per 100,000 people [42nd of 51]
Road Condition > Fair 41,781 [1st of 51]
    Road Condition > Fair (per capita) 18.277 per 10,000 people [20th of 51]
Road Condition > Good 18,853 [1st of 51]
    Road Condition > Good (per capita) 0.825 per 1,000 people [29th of 51]
Road Condition > Mediocre 9,254 [2nd of 51]
    Road Condition > Mediocre (per capita) 4.048 per 10,000 people [23rd of 51]
Road Condition > Poor 2,918 [6th of 51]
    Road Condition > Poor (per capita) 12.765 per 100,000 people [32nd of 51]
Road Condition > Very good 3,873 [9th of 51]
    Road Condition > Very good (per capita) 1.694 per 10,000 people [40th of 51]
Seaplane bases 0 [44th of 51]
    Seaplane bases (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [48th of 51]
Seat belt fines $25.00 [29th of 50]
Seat Belt Use 83% [17th of 50]
STOLports 8 [3rd of 51]
    STOLports (per capita) 0.35 per 1 million people [16th of 51]
Toll road mileage 145.6 [11th of 51]
    Toll road mileage (per capita) 6.369 per 1 million people [19th of 51]
Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases 1,873 [1st of 51]
    Total number of airports, heliports, STOLports, and seaplane bases (per capita) 0.819 per 10,000 people [24th 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; Bureau of Transportation Statistics, The Intermodal Transportation Database ; 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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