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FHWA Home / Policy & Governmental Affairs / Highway Policy Information / 2017 National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) Weighted Vehicle Occupancy Factors

2022 NHTS Weighted Vehicle Occupancy factors

Vehicle type Mileage-Weighted vehicle occupancy factor
Car 1.40
Van 2.06
SUV/Crossover 1.67
Pickup truck 1.32
Recreational Vehicle** 1.12
Motorcycle 1.03
All 1.52

** Small sample size could lead to unreliable results

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