Front Matter

The BTS mission is to create, manage, and share transportation statistical knowledge with public and private transportation communities and the Nation.

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics is a component of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA). RITA also includes the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office; Office of Research, Development & Technology; Transportation Safety Institute; and Volpe National Transportation Systems Center.

Photo Credits

p.1 - Roger Lotz; p.2&11 - BTS; p.3 - Tahseen Khan; p.5 - Carl Dwyer; p.6 - Pavel Jedlicka; p.8 - Steve Woods; p.9 - Stacy Braswell; p.10 - Mohd Noor Fadzli; p.11 - Elvis Santana; p.13 - Rodolfo Clix

Photos on the following pages were provided tfree of charge by www.sxc.hu: 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13.

Project Manager

Elizabeth Roberto

Report Design

Alpha Wingfield