6000 5000 - 4000 3000 - 2000 - 1000 - Bus Commuter rail (a) Energy consumption for different modes of transit Heavy rail Light l $1.80 - $1.60 - $1.40 - $1.20- $1.00 - $0.80 - rail Automobile Vehicle operation | Roadway costs | Parking costs a & $0.60 8 $0.40- $0.20- $0.00 Bus Commuter ral Light rail Automobile (smal city) Heavy rail (b) Operating costs for different modes of transit (medium city) Automobile Automobile (large city) Cost per passenger-mile BTU perpassenger-mile

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Automobile traffic creates two types of operating costs that
are not created by rail traffic. What are they?

6000
5000 -
4000
3000 -
2000 -
1000 -
Bus
Commuter
rail
(a) Energy consumption for different modes of transit
Heavy
rail
Light
l
$1.80 -
$1.60 -
$1.40 -
$1.20-
$1.00 -
$0.80 -
rail
Automobile
Vehicle
operation
| Roadway
costs
| Parking
costs
a
& $0.60
8 $0.40-
$0.20-
$0.00
Bus
Commuter
ral
Light
rail
Automobile
(smal city)
Heavy
rail
(b) Operating costs for different modes of transit
(medium city)
Automobile
Automobile
(large city)
Cost per
passenger-mile
BTU
perpassenger-mile
Transcribed Image Text:6000 5000 - 4000 3000 - 2000 - 1000 - Bus Commuter rail (a) Energy consumption for different modes of transit Heavy rail Light l $1.80 - $1.60 - $1.40 - $1.20- $1.00 - $0.80 - rail Automobile Vehicle operation | Roadway costs | Parking costs a & $0.60 8 $0.40- $0.20- $0.00 Bus Commuter ral Light rail Automobile (smal city) Heavy rail (b) Operating costs for different modes of transit (medium city) Automobile Automobile (large city) Cost per passenger-mile BTU perpassenger-mile
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