Maps and Data - Average Vehicle Trip Length by Purpose
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Fuels & Infrastructure: Fuel Trends
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Consumption of Natural Gas in the United States
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Energy Use by Transportation Mode and Fuel Type
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Fuel Taxes by Country
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Fuel Use by Transportation Mode in 2018
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Global Ethanol Production by Country or Region
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Renewable Diesel Imports to the United States
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Renewable Diesel Net Supply
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Estimated Consumption
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U.S. Biodiesel Production, Exports, and Consumption
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U.S. Crude Oil Imports by Country of Origin
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U.S. Production, Consumption, and Trade of Ethanol
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U.S. Production, Consumption, and Trade of Petroleum Products
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Fuels & Infrastructure: Alternative Fueling Stations
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Biodiesel Fueling Station Locations by State
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Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Stations by State
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E85 Fueling Station Locations by State
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Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Ports by State
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Hydrogen Fueling Station Locations by State
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Liquefied Natural Gas Fueling Stations by State
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Propane Fueling Station Locations by State
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U.S. Public and Private Alternative Fueling Stations by Fuel Type
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U.S. Public and Private Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
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Fuels & Infrastructure: Transportation Infrastructure
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Miles of U.S. Transportation Infrastructure in 2020
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Fuels & Infrastructure: Biofuels Production
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Global Ethanol Production by Country or Region
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Legislated Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Volume Requirements
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Renewable Fuel RFS2 Mandates and Net RINs Generated
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Average Vehicle Trip Length by Purpose
Other | Work-Related Business | Visit Friends/Relatives | To/From Work | School/Daycare/Church | Average of All Trips | Medical Services | Social/Recreational | Shopping | Family/Personal Business | |
Trip Length (miles) | 16 | 15.2 | 14.6 | 12 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 8.8 | 7 | 6.6 |
Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Transportation Energy Data Book #39, Table 9.8
This chart shows the average vehicle trip length in the United States by purpose, and distribution of trips by type. This information can help gauge the range required when sizing batteries for an electric vehicle. It can also be helpful in the selection of locations for electric vehicle charging stations. See also: Share of All U.S. Vehicle Trips by Length.
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