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... 27 FIGURE 3-1: STUDY CORRIDORS RANKED, BY TOTAL TRAFFIC VOLUME Source: Research Team, based data from Federal Highway Administration Bus Study.
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... 29 RANKED BY NUMBER OF ANNUAL TRIPS BY ALL MODES Figure 3-1 shows that there are only 18 city pairs in this limited database that generate more than 2 million long-distance trips per corridor in the base year of 2008. The scale of these corridors is important, but relatively small variations in definitions could change the number of city pairs listed in Figure 3-1.
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... 30 Chicago/Dallas that are over 700 miles, both with air mode shares around 90%. As noted above, not many drivers go more than 800 miles in a single segment.

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