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Louis P. Cain
Table Df482-485 - Motor vehicle fuel consumption: 1936-1995
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Df483
Df484
Df485
Passenger vehicles
Trucks and combinations
Motor vehicle fuel usage per vehicle
Miles traveled per gallon used
Row
Year
Million gallons
Million gallons
Gallons
Miles per gallon
1
1936
14,026
4,003
635
14.0
2
1937
15,018
4,365
648
13.9
3
1938
15,069
4,465
658
13.9
4
1939
15,826
4,807
668
13.8
5
1940
16,759
5,156
678
13.8
6
1941
18,502
5,754
694
13.8
7
1942
14,974
4,889
604
13.5
8
1943
11,424
4,534
519
13.1
9
1944
11,805
4,576
540
13.0
10
1945
14,023
5,055
617
13.1
11
1946
19,502
6,068
747
13.3
12
1947
20,864
7,243
746
13.2
13
1948
22,149
8,189
741
13.1
14
1949
23,645
8,666
727
13.1
15
1950
25,037
10,566
728
12.9
16
1951
26,910
11,171
730
12.9
17
1952
28,735
11,849
766
12.7
18
1953
30,384
12,245
757
12.8
19
1954
31,670
12,541
757
12.7
20
1955
34,319
13,308
759
12.7
21
1956
36,128
13,978
768
12.5
22
1957
37,594
14,271
767
12.5
23
1958
38,904
14,514
776
12.4
24
1959
40,879
15,453
782
12.4
25
1960
41,996
15,882
777
12.4
26
1961
42,863
16,443
776
12.4
27
1962
44,608
17,089
774
12.4
28
1963
46,084
18,432
773
12.5
29
1964
48,431
19,470
778
12.5
30
1965
51,169
19,935
775
12.5
31
1966
54,208
20,415
778
12.5
32
1967
56,020
21,673
786
12.4
33
1968
59,456
23,482
804
12.3
34
1969
63,395
24,727
821
12.2
35
1970
65,649
25,600
830
12.1
36
1971
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37
1972
73,121
30,718
859
12.1
38
1973
77,619
31,615
851
11.8
39
1974
73,770
31,226
788
12.1
40
1975
76,010
31,632
790
12.2
41
1976
78,398
35,890
807
12.2
42
1977
80,225
37,964
804
12.3
43
1978
83,312
40,271
813
12.4
44
1979
79,793
40,859
765
12.5
45
1980
73,375
40,150
711
13.2
46
1981
71,720
41,287
697
13.5
47
1982
72,608
39,416
686
14.1
48
1983
73,150
41,662
685
14.3
49
1984
74,042
43,314
689
14.5
50
1985
69,268
51,037
685
14.6
51
1986
71,216
52,911
690
14.7
52
1987
70,573
55,850
694
15.1
53
1988
71,654
57,111
687
15.6
54
1989
72,749
57,912
688
15.9
55
1990
71,989
57,700
677
16.4
56
1991
70,692
56,821
668
16.9
57
1992
73,823
57,997
683
16.9
58
1993
73,553
62,472
693
16.7
59
1994
67,517
72,138
698
16.7
60
1995
68,317
73,789
698
16.9
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