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8–10<br />

While automobile occupancy declined slightly from 1995 to 2001, all other vehicle types showed increased<br />

occupancy. Vans and sport utility vehicles have higher vehicle occupancies than automobiles.<br />

Figure 8.1. Average Vehicle Occupancy by Vehicle Type, 1995 NPTS and 2001 NHTS<br />

Source:<br />

U.S. Department of <strong>Transportation</strong>, Federal Highway Administration, Nationwide Personal <strong>Transportation</strong><br />

Survey, Washington, DC, 1997.<br />

(Additional resources: www.fhwa.dot.gov, www-cta.ornl.gov/npts, nhts.ornl.gov)<br />

TRANSPORTATION ENERGY DATA BOOK: EDITION <strong>23</strong>—2003

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