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1995 American Travel Survey<br />

The American Travel Survey (ATS) was conducted by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to obtain<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation about the long-distance travel of persons living in the United States. Approximately 80,000<br />

randomly selected households were interviewed <strong>for</strong> the survey, which collected in<strong>for</strong>mation about all trips<br />

of 100 miles or more, one-way, taken by household members in 1995. The ATS data provide detailed<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation on state-to-state travel, as well as travel to and from metropolitan areas by mode of<br />

transportation.<br />

For additional in<strong>for</strong>mation about the American Travel Survey, contact the Bureau of Transportation<br />

Statistics at (<strong>20</strong>2) 366-3282 or visit the following Internet site: www.bts.gov/ats<br />

212<br />

133<br />

<strong>20</strong>8<br />

Figure 11.3 Long-Distance Trips by Destination, 1995<br />

I .oo I 1 Different state,different 1<br />

Person trips<br />

division, different region<br />

4-l Same state 1-b<br />

827<br />

Billion<br />

Person miles<br />

Source:<br />

U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 1995 American Travel ,S’urvey Profile,<br />

Washington, DC, October 1997, p. 2. (Additional resources: www.bts.gov/ats)<br />

Note:<br />

Definitions of divisions and regions are in Appendix C.<br />

408<br />

11-17<br />

If3 . .<br />

<strong>TRANSPORTATION</strong> <strong>ENERGY</strong> <strong>DATA</strong> <strong>BOOK</strong>: <strong>EDITION</strong> <strong>20</strong>-<strong>20</strong>00

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