Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 1-A
Summary of Federal, State, and Local Transportation Finance by Mode: FY 1985-1999

(Current $ millions)

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Mode 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Revenues                              
Total 52,140 54,860 58,531 62,864 67,778 69,753 77,392 80,326 85,197 87,632 93,659 96,419 100,516 111,234 126,895
Highway 38,166 40,230 42,455 46,040 49,457 49,945 53,838 57,780 60,465 62,316 66,743 71,179 71,814 77,299 88,668
Transit 5,636 5,848 6,346 6,428 6,764 7,193 8,778 7,482 8,570 8,948 9,352 10,171 11,417 11,872 13,186
Air 6,711 7,019 7,765 8,190 9,369 10,119 11,924 11,872 12,744 13,101 13,954 11,298 13,544 18,176 21,079
Water 1,626 1,761 1,956 2,198 2,178 2,487 2,840 3,174 3,393 3,242 3,567 3,733 3,704 3,850 3,923
Pipeline 9 9 10 10 11 14 15 19 35 31 30 29 30
General Support 3 10 7 7 7 7 8 8
Expenditures                              
Total 77,230 83,856 89,457 90,612 94,766 100,629 108,284 114,587 116,461 125,882 130,542 133,359 138,361 145,659 154,845
Highway 46,604 50,435 54,032 57,361 59,854 62,563 66,526 68,954 69,991 74,531 79,309 81,550 84,212 89,454 95,494
Transit 16,333 17,586 19,321 16,827 17,594 19,261 20,857 22,322 21,279 25,088 26,162 26,346 26,875 28,108 29,027
Rail 1,072 917 817 586 606 541 783 906 819 845 1,043 1,015 1,148 1,099 565
Air 7,903 8,749 9,540 10,422 11,240 12,568 13,974 15,916 17,408 17,941 16,960 17,273 18,776 19,593 21,789
Water 5,124 5,974 5,601 5,245 5,289 5,480 5,847 6,167 6,593 7,046 6,628 6,775 6,996 7,137 7,682
Pipeline 8 4 4 9 15 26 28 32 34 36 43 33 29 32 30
General Support 187 193 143 163 168 191 270 289 337 396 396 367 327 236 258

KEY:
"–" = No activity or a value of zero.

NOTES:
Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.
For FY 1996 - 1999, state and local pipeline expenditures are not included due to lack of data.

SOURCES:
Federal Revenues:
Highways and Transit:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), Tables FE-210 (Historical Data).
Air:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Budget in Brief (Washington, D.C.: Annual publication), available at: http://www.faa.gov/aba/html_budget/index.html, as of October 2001.
Water and Pipeline:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government – Appendix (Washington, DC: Annual issues).
Federal Expenditures:
Highways:
________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual publication), and U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual publication), Table FA-5.
Air:
________. Budget of the United States FY 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001; ________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues); and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Aeronautics and Space Report of the President (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), Appendix E-3, available at: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/books/nasadoc.html, as of October 2001.
Water:
________. Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues); ________. Budget of the United States Government FY 2002 – Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001; and personal communication with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Transit, Rail, Pipeline, and General Support:
________. Budget of the United States Government FY 2002 – Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C.), Outlays available at: http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.
State and Local Revenues and Expenditures:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimates (Washington, D.C.), available at: ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of October 2001.



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