Travel Trend Brief 7.  Vehicle and Transit Availability

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Figure 7-1.

Persons Ages 16+ with Driver's Licenses

2009 National Household Travel Survey

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-2. 

Persons with Driver's Licenses Ages 16+ by Race and Ethnicity

2009 National Household Travel Survey

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Table 7-1.

Driver's Licenses by Race/Ethnicity and Gender

2009 National Household Travel Survey

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-3.

Additional Vehicles and Driving Age Population per Decade

CIA III, 2009 National Household Travel Survey Summary of Travel Trends

http://nhts.ornl.gov/2009/pub/stt.pdf

 

 

Figure 7-4.

Household Vehicle Ownership, 50-Year Trend

 2010 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates: Table DP-04 - Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics; Decennial Census Summary File 3:Table DP-4 Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics (1960 - 2000)

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04/0100000US.04000

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04/0100000US.31000.005

Figure 7-5.

Trend in Share of Households by Vehicles in Household

 2010 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates: Table DP-04 - Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics; Decennial Census Summary File 3:Table DP-4 Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics (1960 - 2000)

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04/0100000US.04000

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/DP04/0100000US.31000.005

Figure 7-6.

Examples of Population Density Categories Used in Analyzing Commuting

Visual graphic (no data), prepared by CUTR

 

 

 

Figure 7-7.

Vehicle Ownership by Population Density

2009 National Household Travel Survey

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-8.

Recent Trend in Households with Zero Vehicles by Racial/Ethnic Group

2011 American Community Survey 1-year estimates: Table S0201 Selected Population Profile in the United States

http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_11_1YR_S0201&prodType=table

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/11_1YR/S0201/0100000US.04000

http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/11_1YR/S0201/0100000US.31000.005

Figure 7-9.

Long-Term Trend in Households with Zero Vehicles by Racial/Ethnic Group

Decennial U.S. Census, 2010 American Community Survey 1-year estimates

http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_10_1YR_S0201&prodType=table

 

 

Table 7-2.

Percent of Households without a Vehicle by Area Type

National Household Travel Survey (1977, 2009)

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-10.

Share of Vehicle Fleet by Vehicle Age

National Household Travel Survey (2009)

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-11.

Distribution of Workers by Household Vehicle Availability

National Household Travel Survey (2009)

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Table 7-3.

Workers and Vehicles

National Household Travel Survey (2009)

http://nhts.ornl.gov/download.shtml

 

 

Figure 7-12.

Cumulative Distibution of Distance from U.S. Residences to Bus Routes

National Center for Transit Research, Public Transit in America: Analysis of Access Using the 2001 National Household Travel Survey, February 2007. Figure 2

http://www.nctr.usf.edu/pdf/576-02.pdf

 

 

Figure 7-12.

Cumulative Distibution of Distance from U.S. Employment Locations to Bus Routes

National Center for Transit Research, Public Transit in America: Analysis of Access Using the 2001 National Household Travel Survey, February 2007. Figure 5

http://www.nctr.usf.edu/pdf/576-02.pdf

 

 

Figure 7-14

Trend of Revenue Miles for All Modes of Transit Service, U.S.

American Public Transportation Association, 2012 Fact Book, Appendix A.

http://www.apta.com/resources/statistics/Documents/FactBook/2012-Fact-Book-Appendix-A.pdf