SCORED A+
_____ transportation has the largest passenger-miles in the United States.
a. Auto
b. Rail
c. Air
d. Water
e. Bus Answer - auto
The US state-level funding sources for highway construction and maintenance
include _____.
I. Fuel taxes
II. Vehicle registration fees
III. Property taxes
IV. Tolls
a. I & II only
b. III & IV only
c. II, III, & IV only
d. I, II, & IV only
e. I, II, III, & IV Answer - fuel taxes, vehicle registration fees, tolls
, Which of the following is NOT true regarding the rail transportation industry in
the US?
I. Railroad infrastructure is publicly owned.
II. For local and regional carriers, improvements are often funded by state,
local, and federal governments
III. Approximately 170,000 miles of railroad track in the U.S
IV. Railroads must allow AMTRAK to travel over their infrastructure on certain
routes
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. IV
e. II & III Answer - Railroad infrastructure is publicly owned.
_________ account for over 80% of the cruise market capacity in the North
America market.
a. Costa, Royal Caribbean, & Star Cruises
b. Princess, Royal Caribbean, & NCL America
c. Carnival Corporation/Carnival PLC, Royal Caribbean, & Star Cruises
d. Royal Caribbean, Star Cruises, & Princesse. Carnival Corporation/Carnival
PLC, NCL America, & Disney Answer - Carnival Corporation/Carnival PLC, Royal
Caribbean, & Star Cruises
The High-Speed Rail (HSR) investment projects can generate the direct benefits
to HSR users and non-HSR users. Which of the following is NOT one of the HSR
user benefits?
Travel cost savings
Travel time reduction