Transportation Safety Information Report: 1980

Details

• Creators:
  Compagna, M.
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Air transportation
  • Fatalities
  • Highway transportation
  • Pipelines
  • Railroad transportation
  • Statistics
  • Traffic crashes
  • Traffic safety
  • Marine transportation
  • Transportation
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT-TSC-RSPA-81-07 ; PB81-227498
• Series:
  Transportation Safety Information Report
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.21949/1523432
• Resource Type:
  Statistical Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration
• Abstract:
  Total transportation fatalities for 1980 decreased by 0.7 percent. The 54,507 fatalities for all modes was down slightly from the 1979 total of 54,887. Motor Vehicle Traffic fatalities totaled 51,077 in 1980, down just 0.03 percent from 1979. The fatality rate rose; however, U.S. Air Carriers achieved record low fatalities, fatal accidents, and total accidents in 1980. General Aviation total accident rates also reached record lows in 1980. Fatalities also dropped, while fatal accident rates increased slightly. Recreational Boating and Pipeline fatalities showed a drop during 1980, compared with 1979.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11458/dot_11458_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.83 MB]
• Collection(s):
  BTS Products ; Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:73692c91335e6194b232087b88064355d389b2b64bb26052d075ad9080b01365908661c55ac2414af0c58e4624208f1db798b757b5728b4750acc2b6752ac62d