Over ** percent of the expenses of public transportation in the United States were dedicated to vehicle operations. Additionally, the maintenance of vehicles and of infrastructure also made up a significant share of the operating costs. Over a third of the capital funding sources for public transit in the U.S. came from assistance from the federal, state, and local governments.
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