United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-11-01
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Pocket Guide to Transportation
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The BTS Pocket Guide to Transportation is a quick reference guide that provides transportation statistics at your fingertips. It provides key information and highlights major trends on the U.S. transportation system. Intended as a compact reference, the Pocket Guide supports the BTS mission to create, manage, and share transportation statistical kn
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-09-15
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Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids
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This annual report addresses Section 7308(b) of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act; P.L. 114–94; Dec. 4, 2015) by summarizing the rail tank car safety upgrades implemented between 2013 and 2024 by type of tank car and flammable liquid—as defined by the Association of American Railroads.
United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-08-01
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Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey (VIUS)
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The 2021 Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey (VIUS) provides the most comprehensive data on the physical and operational characteristics of the trucks being driven on U.S. roadways. The dataset is a rich resource that can be used to inform decisions regarding investments in transportation infrastructure, vehicle technologies and parts, safety, energy
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Office of Spatial Analysis and Visualization
2025-07-07
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National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD)
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The National Transportation Atlas Databases 2023 is a set of nationwide geographic datasets of transportation facilities, transportation networks, associated infrastructure, and other political and administrative entities. These datasets include spatial information for transportation modal networks and intermodal terminals, as well as the related a
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Office of Spatial Analysis and Visualization
2025-07-03
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National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD)
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The National Transportation Atlas Databases 2022 is a set of nationwide geographic datasets of transportation facilities, transportation networks, associated infrastructure, and other political and administrative entities. These datasets include spatial information for transportation modal networks and intermodal terminals, as well as the related a
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Office of Spatial Analysis and Visualization
2025-07-02
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National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD)
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The National Transportation Atlas Databases 2021 is a set of nationwide geographic datasets of transportation facilities, transportation networks, associated infrastructure, and other political and administrative entities. These datasets include spatial information for transportation modal networks and intermodal terminals, as well as the related a
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-07-01
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As part of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Freight Mobility Initiative (FMI), BTS has developed an experimental product comprising county-to-county travel times for freight trucks. Unlike most web-based navigation tools, which forecast expected travel times between a selected origin an
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-07-01
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The Bureau of Transportation Statistics Style Manual is designed to ensure content created and published under the BTS banner is accessible to the broadest possible audience, has consistent style and branding, and is helpful to users navigating the production process.
United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-07-01
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The Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) database provides estimates of the weight and value of shipments throughout the United States for all commodity types and forms of transportation using a geographic system of 132 FAF zones. The user community has expressed a need for more geographically granular commodity flow data. In response to this need, BTS
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-01-01
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Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Annual Reports to Congress
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Section 6018 of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act mandates BTS, within the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), establish a port performance statistics program. This program aims to provide nationally consistent performance measures for, at least, the nation’s top 25 ports, ranked by tonnage, twenty-foot equivalent units
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2025-01-01
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The WMATA Close Call Program Report describes the results of the WMATA Close Call Program and its role in improving safety in WMATA operations. Under the voluntary program, employees confidentially disclose safety risks or unsafe conditions to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, which serves as the independent third-party data steward. All rep
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-12-01
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This supplement provides a listing of the types of components that could comprise a typical offshore well control equipment (WCE) system configuration and estimates of the count of each type. These estimates are used to provide context for WCE failures reported to SafeOCS, and they may provide insight into how often events occur relative to the num
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-12-01
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This is a reference document to assist offshore drilling operators and their representatives with the completion and submission of required well control equipment (WCE) component failure notifications pursuant to 30 CFR 250.730(c). Specifically, this document provides guidance for submitting failure notifications for WCE failures to SafeOCS.
United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-12-01
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This supplement provides descriptions of the various subunits comprising well control equipment (WCE) systems, including the blowout preventer (BOP) stack system, BOP controls, riser system, diverter system, and choke manifold system. These subunits and their components fall within the scope of the SafeOCS WCE failure reporting program.
United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-12-01
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Transportation Statistics Annual Report (TSAR)
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Recognizing the importance of transportation and the importance of objective statistics for transportation decision-making, Congress requires the Director of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to provide the Transportation Statistics Annual Report (TSAR) each year to Congress and the Presi
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-11-01
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Pocket Guide to Transportation
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PDF
The BTS Pocket Guide to Transportation is a quick reference guide that provides transportation statistics at your fingertips. It provides key information and highlights major trends on the U.S. transportation system. Intended as a compact reference, the Pocket Guide supports the BTS mission to create, manage, and share transportation statistical kn
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United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-09-13
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Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids
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This annual report addresses Section 7308(b) of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act; P.L. 114-94; Dec. 4, 2015) by summarizing the progress of tank car safety upgrades, from 2013 through 2023, by tank car and flammable liquid type—as defined by the Association of American Railroads (AAR).
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics Style Manual is designed to ensure content created and published under the BTS banner is accessible to the broadest possible audience, has consistent style and branding, and is helpful to users navigating the production process.
United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
2024-06-01
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Imports and exports from the Port of Baltimore halted when the container ship Dali collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024. The Key Bridge collapse focused attention on the motor vehicle and parts supply chain as the Port of Baltimore is a major node in it. This statistical brief focuses on the movement of motor vehicles and pa
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This presentation was given by Cyrus Chimento to discuss pedestrian, bicycle, and accessibility infrastructure of data. This presentation addresses the lack of accessibility in existing data and proposes new structural changes to data to make this data more accessible. These changes will lead to more collaborative governance for geospatial data. Th
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