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List of Figures
Figure 1: Systems by primary purpose .............................................................................................. 5
Figure 2: Systems by vehicle mode ...................................................................................................
6
Figure 3: Fleet system ownership by business model ......................................................................
8
Figure 4: Passenger boardings by NPS region ................................................................................
10
Figure 5: Passenger boardings by mode ........................................................................................
11
Figure 6: Passenger boarding
s by business model.........................................................................12
Figure 7: Number of vehicles by fuel type .....................................................................................
13
Figure 8: All vehicles by age class (years) .......................................................................................
15
Figure 9: Accessibility of NPS-o
wned transit vehicles (entire fleet) .............................................18
Figure 10: Percent change in boardings from 2018 to 2022 .........................................................
19
Figure 11: Distribution of service duration by number of months ..............................................
20
Figure 12: Year-t
o-year comparison of reported accidents ..........................................................22
Figure 13: Annual CO
2
emissions ....................................................................................................24
Figure 14: Vehicle trips (in millions) avoided because of NPS transit systems.............................
53
Figure 15: Carbon dioxide emissions avoided (in metric tons) per regions ................................
.54
Figure 16: NPS transit system carbon dioxide emissions ...............................................................
56
Figure 17: NPS transit system nitrogen oxide emissions ...............................................................
57
Figure 18: NPS transit system volatile organic compound emissions ...........................................
58
Figure 19: NPS transit system carbon monoxide emissions...........................................................
59
Figure 20: NPS transit system PM
2.5
emissions ................................................................................60
Figure 21: NPS transit system PM
10
emissions ................................................................................61
List of Tables
Table 1: NPS transit systems changes between inventories (2018 to 2022) ................................... 3
Table 2: Systems by primary purpose ...............................................................................................
7
Table 3: Count methodology ............................................................................................................
9
Table 4: Passenger boardings for the 10 highest-u
se transit systems ............................................ 9
Table 5: Number of vehicles that operated in 2022 by fuel type .................................................
14
Table 6: Vehicle ow
nership by age class ........................................................................................14
Table 7: Comparison of systems and boardings from 2018 to 2022 ............................................
19
Table 8: Response to saf
ety and operational questions ...............................................................22
Table 9: Comparison of emission results ........................................................................................
23
Table 10: Distribution of miles and CO
2
emissions by vehicle ownership ....................................24
Table 11: Vehicle age for NPS transit vehicle types .......................................................................
26
Table 12: Recategorization of vehicle types ..................................................................................43
Table 13: Summary of vehicles on public lands .............................................................................
46
Table 14: Vehicle replacement costs (in 2021 dollars) and expected life for nonelectric
v
ehicles .............................................................................................................................................47
Table 15: Vehicle replacement costs (in 2021 dollars) and expected life for electric vehicles ...
48
Table 16: Recapitalization totals by year .......................................................................................
49
Table 17: Total transit system vehicle miles traveled and ferry hours by region ........................
52
Table 18: Diverted passenger trips and CO
2
emissions avoided ...................................................54
Table 19: Comparison of emission results ......................................................................................
55