ROSA P serves as an archival repository of USDOT-published products including scientific findings, journal articles, guidelines, recommendations, or other information authored or co-authored by USDOT or funded partners.
As a repository, ROSA P retains documents in their original published format to ensure public access to scientific information.
The National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) is the source of the nation’s information about travel by US residents in all 50 States and the District of Columbia. This inventory of travel behavior includes trips made by all modes of travel (private vehicle, public transportation, pedestrian and cycling) and for all purposes (travel to work, school, recreation, and personal/family trips). Federal and state agencies use the survey results to monitor the performance and adequacy of current facilities and infrastructure, and to plan for future needs. State and regional agencies use the data to support travel demand modeling and long-range transportation planning. Data from the NHTS are included in broader, bi-annual reports to Congress on the performance of the surface transportation system. Survey data are also applied outside of transportation in the fields of public health, environmental analysis, time use studies, energy consumption, and social welfare.
This document addresses the following questions: 1. What is a planned special event? 2. What opportunities exist to plan and coordinate in advance of ...
Transportation is undergoing a period of significant change in the United States, evident by changes in transportation demand. Many factors influence ...
Links with this icon indicate that you are leaving a Bureau of Transportation
Statistics (BTS)/National Transportation Library (NTL)
Web-based service.
Thank you for visiting.
You are about to access a non-government link outside of
the U.S. Department of Transportation's National
Transportation Library.
Please note: While links to Web sites outside of DOT are
offered for your convenience, when you exit DOT Web sites,
Federal privacy policy and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation
Act (accessibility requirements) no longer apply. In
addition, DOT does not attest to the accuracy, relevance,
timeliness or completeness of information provided by linked
sites. Linking to a Web site does not constitute an
endorsement by DOT of the sponsors of the site or the
products presented on the site. For more information, please
view DOT's Web site linking policy.
To get back to the page you were previously viewing, click
your Cancel button.