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December 31, 2002 BTS Reports Decline in Airline Passenger Revenue And Rise in Freight Revenue
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that air carrier passenger revenue in the quarter ending in September declined from 2001 while freight revenue rose from the year before for the second consecutive quarter.
December 31, 2002 Transportation Indicators - December 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
December 30, 2002 Motor Carriers of Passengers: Posted - 2001 Selected Earnings Data Quarterly and Annual Reports
These reports contain several tables about the revenues and earnings of intercity, tour and public transit bus companies.
December 20, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 6 - December 2002
This issue focuses on bicycle use .
December 17, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - October 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
December 17, 2002 Transportation Indicators - November 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
December 16, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 5 - October 2002
This issue focuses on travel delays.
December 16, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 4 - October 2002
This issue focuses on recreational boating.
December 13, 2002 Air Traffic and Airline Financial Statistics
New data for domestic, international, and overall system passenger service; ton miles; and operating finances are available.
December 13, 2002 Transportation Statistics Research Grants
BTS is seeking grant proposals that would help to advance the field of transportation statistics. The closing date for the next round of proposals is January 31, 2003.
December 6, 2002 Christmas Holiday 2001 and New Year's Day Holiday 2002
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports. This information can be helpful in planning your upcoming trip.
December 5, 2002 Air Traffic Statistics and Airline Financials
Four quarter moving average details for system, domestic and international operations are available.
December 3, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - September 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
December 2, 2002 Cancellations, Mishandled Bags, Consumer Complaints Rise Slightly in October But Still Below 2001 Levels
Flight delays, cancellations, reports of mishandled baggage and complaints about airline service all rose slightly in October compared to September's totals but, with the exception of flight delays, still represented improvements over October 2001 figures, according to the monthly Air Travel Consumer Report issued today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
November 27, 2002 Study Finds Bypasses Harm Inner-City Gas Stations
Inner-city gasoline service stations are the business sector in small cities most likely to suffer from diversion of traffic to highway bypasses when compared to retail stores, eating and drinking establishments and service industry locations, according to a new study in The Journal of Transportation and Statistics released today by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
November 27, 2002 California Transportation Profile (Online Version)
This collection of transportation information from BTS, other federal government agencies, and other national sources provides a picture of the state's infrastructure, freight movement and passenger travel, safety, vehicles, economy and finance, and energy and environment. The print version was released in May 2002
November 25, 2002 DOT Issues Final Rule To Require Airlines To Report Causes of Delays and Cancellations
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today issued a final rule requiring the nation's largest airlines to file a monthly report categorizing the causes of delays and cancellations.
November 21, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - October 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
November 15, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Finds Airline Flights Still Off From Previous Year's Levels
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that the top 10 air passenger carriers operated 13 percent fewer scheduled flights in August than a year earlier.
November 15, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - September 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
November 15, 2002 Transportation Indicators - October 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
November 6, 2002 Government Transportation Financial Statistics - Searchable
This application provides interactive access to transportation revenues and expenditures for federal, state and local governments.
November 5, 2002 Thanksgiving Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - November 16-25, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports. This information can be helpful in planning your upcoming trip.
November 5, 2002 BTS Survey Finds 2.3 Million Americans Dispose of Motor Oil Improperly
One out of 20 people who change their own motor oil — or 2.3 million people — use disposal methods that could harm the environment, according to a survey by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
November 5, 2002 U.S. Ports Move Almost 1.2 Billion Tons Of Foreign Trade Per Year, DOT Reports
Almost 1.2 billion tons of waterborne foreign trade moved through seaports in the United States in 2000, according to Maritime Trade & Transportation 2002, a new report released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Waterborne foreign trade reached its highest level in recent years in August 2000 when almost 105 million metric tons were imported and exported.
November 5, 2002 External Links Redesign
Related transportation links have been reorganized and updated.
November 5, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 3 - October 2002
This issue focuses on airport security screening.
November 5, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 2 - October 2002
This issue focuses on oil disposal.
November 4, 2002 Flight Delays, Mishandled Bags, Consumer Complaints, Bumping Decrease, According to Latest DOT Report
Flight delays, cancellations and reports of mishandled baggage for the nation's largest airlines decreased in September, and passengers filed fewer complaints about airline service during the same month, according to the monthly Air Travel Consumer Report issued today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
October 31, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - August 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
October 24, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - August 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
October 24, 2002 Veterans Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - November 8-14, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports. This information can be helpful in planning your upcoming trip.
October 17, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - September 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
October 17, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - July 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
October 15, 2002 Journal of Transportation and Statistics (JTS), Volume 4, Number 2/3 (Online Version)
This journal focuses on a methodological issues in accessibility. Paper titles in this journal are the following: Introduction to the Special Issue; Computational Tools for Measuring Space-Time Accessibility Within Dynamic Flow Transportation Networks; Accessibility: Concepts and Applications; Performance of Accessibility Measures in Europe; Accessibility Improvements and Local Employment: An Empirical Analysis; Evaluating Neighborhood Accessibility: Possibilities and Practicalities; and Path-Based Accessibility.  The Print Version was released in September 2001.
October 8, 2002 BTS Guide to Good Statistical Practice (September 2002)
U.S. Department of Transportation guidelines for statistical information and additional BTS guidance for good statistical practice are available for public comment.
October 2, 2002 Flight Delays, Mishandled Bags, Consumer Complaints Decrease, According to DOT Report
Flight delays, cancellations and reports of mishandled baggage for the nation's largest airlines decreased in August, and passengers filed fewer complaints about airline service during the same month.
October 1, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Finds Airline Freight Revenues Rising while Passenger Revenues Drop
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that large U.S. air carriers posted an 8 percent rise in inflation-adjusted freight revenue from the second quarter of last year.
October 1, 2002 Transportation Indicators - September 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
September 26, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - July 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
September 26, 2002 Unusually Late Flights: Posted - July 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
September 26, 2002 Motor Carriers of Property - 2000-01 Annual Reports
These reports contain several tables about the revenues and earnings of large Class I trucking companies.
September 24, 2002 Columbus Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - October 5-11, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports. This information can be helpful in planning your upcoming trip.
September 23, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - August 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
September 23, 2002 Journal of Transportation and Statistics (JTS), Volume 4, Number 1 (Online Version)
This journal focuses on a variety of topics. Paper titles in this journal are the following: Assessing the Impact of Speed-Limit Increases on Fatal Interstate Crashes; Accounting for Uncertainty in Estimates of Total Traffic Volume: An Empirical Bayes Approach; Creating Land-Use Scenarios by Cluster Analysis for Regional Land-Use and Transportation Sketch Planning; Three Faces of Eve: How Engineers, Economists, and Planners Variously View Congestion Control, Demand Management, and Mobility Enhancement Strategies; Loglinear Models and Goodness-of-Fit Statistics for Train Waybill Data; and Estimation and Evaluation of Full Marginal Costs of Highway Transportation in New Jersey. The Print Version was released in April 2001.
September 17, 2002 National Transportation Statistics 2001
This report presents information on the U.S. transportation system, including its physical components, safety record, economic performance, energy use, and environmental impacts.
September 16, 2002 BTS Aims for Improved Transportation Decisions With TranStats, an Intermodal Database on the Web
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today offered a major step forward in electronic government with the unveiling of TranStats, a new website providing one-stop data shopping through access to more than 100 transportation-related data bases.
September 16, 2002 National Household Travel Survey 2001 - September Update
Preliminary data will be available for release in January 2003.
September 16, 2002 TranStats - The Intermodal Transportation Database
TranStats is a new website for transportation researchers and analysts, aimed at providing "one-stop shopping" for transportation data. This website replaces the former Intermodal Transportation Data Base (ITDB).
September 11, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows Air Travel Decline in the Americas
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that New York-Toronto remains the most heavily traveled air route connecting the United States to the western hemisphere, although passenger traffic remains down from previous years.
September 11, 2002 Transportation Indicators - August 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
September 5, 2002 DOT Issues U.S. Air Travel Consumer Report for July
The Department of Transportation today released its monthly Air Travel Consumer Report, which includes July data about flight delays and mishandled baggage, as well as complaints about airline service, the treatment of passengers with disabilities and alleged discrimination by airlines.
August 29, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data: Posted 2002 Annual Summaries
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
August 29, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - June 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
August 27, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Hearts and Hands Across the Potomac Ceremony; Washington, DC.
August 27, 2002 Secretary Mineta Presents Sept. 11 Memorial Quilt to Pentagon
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today led a "Hearts and Hands Across the Potomac" ceremony, unveiling a quilt sewn by women from the Department of Transportation to honor the women who died at the Pentagon on Sept.11.
August 27, 2002 Labor Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - August 31 - September 6, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports. This information can be helpful in planning your upcoming trip.
August 27, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - June 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
August 12, 2002 US Airways Fact Sheets: Posted Press Release
BTS fact sheets on US Airways Passenger Traffic, Financials and Number of Employees from filings submitted to the Office of Airline Information
August 7, 2002 Air Traffic Statistics and Airline Financials
Four quarter moving average details for system, domestic and international operations are available.
August 5, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; 28th International Traffic Records Forum; Orlando, FL.
August 5, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows International Air Travel Decline
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that enplanements on international flights by large U.S. carriers decreased by 14 percent in April compared to a year earlier.
August 2, 2002 Transportation Indicators - July 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
August 1, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - May 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
August 1, 2002 Largest U.S. Airlines Reduce Bumping Rate, According to DOT Report
The largest U.S. airlines reduced their rates of involuntary denied boarding, or bumping, during the second quarter of 2002 and the first half of this year, according to the Air Travel Consumer Report issued today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
July 30, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - June 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
July 30, 2002 DOT To Fill Small Airline And Cargo Data Gap
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today said that small certificated, commuter and all-cargo carriers must report data on their air traffic activity, as large passenger airlines are currently required to do.
July 23, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Workshop on Integration of ITS with Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Technologies; Fairfax, VA.
July 22, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - May 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
July 22, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - May 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
July 22, 2002 Number and Length of International Air Trips Grew During 1990s, BTS Reports
U.S. air carriers carried more international travelers in 2000 than in 1990 and took them on longer flights, according to U.S. International Travel and Transportation Trends, a new publication released today by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
July 19, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - June 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
July 17, 2002 Air Traffic Statistics and Airline Financials
Four quarter moving average details for system, domestic and international operations are available.
July 16, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - April 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
July 15, 2002 Pocket Guide to Transportation 2002
This compact report gives users easy access to important information about the nation's transportation system.
July 15, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows Drop In Airline Fuel Costs
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that fuel costs in April for scheduled flights of large domestic air carriers fell to 69 cents a gallon, down 8 cents from April 2001.
July 15, 2002 Transportation Indicators - June 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
July 11, 2002 Airline Industry Reported Steep Losses in 2001, BTS Year-end Financial Report Shows
The U.S. airline industry reported an operating loss of more than $10 billion in 2001 and a net loss of almost $8 billion, according to Air Carrier Financial Statistics Quarterly, a compilation of airline financial reports issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
July 11, 2002 BTS Releases NTAD 2002 Geographic Databases With New View of Water Features
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released the 2002 edition of the National Transportation Atlas Databases (NTAD) containing a new hydrography layer that offers a complete cartographic view of all water features in the United States.
July 11, 2002 Transportation Statistics Research Grants
BTS is seeking grant proposals that would help to advance the field of transportation statistics. The closing date for the next round of proposals is August 7, 2002.
July 2, 2002 Government Transportation Financial Statistics 2001
This report provides analysis and data on federal, state and local financial information since FY 1977.
July 1, 2002 Fewer Discrimination Complaints Filed by Airline Passengers In May, According to DOT Report
Complaints about discrimination in air transportation dropped by 50 percent between April and May, according to the monthly Air Travel Consumer Report issued today by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
June 26, 2002 Federal Statistical Organizations' Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Disseminated Information: Posted Federal Register Notice
Principal Federal statistical organizations are jointly announcing the opportunity to comment on their respective proposed guidelines for ensuring and maximizing the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of disseminated information.
June 24, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - April 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
June 20, 2002 North American Trade & Transportation News Transborder Annual Release 2001
U.S. surface trade with Canada and Mexico fell in 2001 for the first time since NAFTA inception.
June 19, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - April 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
June 18, 2002 Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fees (September 11th Security Fees)
This website collects and reports statistics about the September 11th Security Fees program.
June 14, 2002 U.S Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico Fell in 2001 for the First Time Since NAFTA Inception
U.S. surface trade data with Canada and Mexico are presented.
June 14, 2002 North American Trade & Transportation News Truck Crossings Annual Release 2001
Truck crossing traffic entering the U.S. declined in 2001 - first drop since NAFTA began.
June 13, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Conference on Multimodal Transportation Requirements, For Spatial Information Infrastructure; Seattle, WA.
June 12, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - May 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
June 11, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows Rebound in Airline Travel
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that air travel and air freight levels began to show a slight recovery in the early months of this year.
June 11, 2002 Transportation Indicators - May 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
June 10, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - March 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
June 10, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - March 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
June 5, 2002 Responses to the Public Review of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Transportation Identification Standard
Comments due June 28, 2002
June 3, 2002 Flight Delays, Mishandled Bags, Air Service Complaints Down in April
Flight delays, reports of mishandled baggage, and complaints about airline service and the treatment of passengers with disabilities decreased in April, according to the monthly Air Travel Consumer Report issued today by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
May 31, 2002 Omnibus Household Survey Results - April 2002
This report presents findings from the monthly survey of 1,000 households that collects data about general travel experiences and user satisfaction with the U.S. transportation system.
May 31, 2002 Independence Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - June 30-July 8, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports.
May 28, 2002 Decline in Airline Passengers in 2001 Ends 10-Year Growth, BTS Year-end Report Shows
Fewer airline passengers traveled on U.S. airlines in 2001 than in 2000, the first annual decline in a decade, according to the year-end report on aviation traffic from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
May 23, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - March 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
May 16, 2002 BTS Releases Special Accessibility Issue Of Journal of Transportation and Statistics
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released a special issue of The Journal of Transportation and Statistics, focusing on new ways to evaluate and measure accessibility to transportation.
May 16, 2002 2002 Rural Airports
A list of eligible and ineligible rural airports in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
May 14, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - February 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
May 13, 2002 National Household Travel Survey 2001 - May Update
Data collection was completed on May 5, 2002.
May 7, 2002 BTS Guide to Good Statistical Practice (Draft - May 2002)
U.S. Department of Transportation guidelines for statistical information and additional BTS guidance for good statistical practice are available for public comment.
May 7, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows 10-Year Low in Air Carrier Returns
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing the nation's air carriers lost more than $7 billion in 2001 on year-end assets of $107 billion.
May 7, 2002 Transportation Indicators - April 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
May 6, 2002 Flight Delays, Mishandled Baggage, Complaints Increase in March, but Remain Well Below 2001 Levels
Flight delays, reports of mishandled baggage and complaints about airline service increased between February and March but still remained well below totals for comparable periods last year, as air traffic continued to recover from Sept. 11’s terrorist attacks, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
May 2, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Conference on Multimodal Transportation Requirements for Spatial Information Infrastructure; Chicago, IL.
May 2, 2002 2002 Safety in Numbers Conference Compendium
The compendium contains all project overviews and speaker presentations.
April 23, 2002 Airline Employment Dropped 11 Per Cent In 2001, BTS Reports
The U.S. airline industry cut more than one out of every 10 jobs during 2001, according to employment data released today by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
April 23, 2002 Memorial Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - May 24-30, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports.
April 22, 2002 Geospatial One-Stop
This E-Gov initiative will use a collaborative effort to establish a comprehensive web portal to the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) seven framework themes of geographic data.
April 19, 2002 Bureau of Transportation Statistics Awards Grants For Transportation Statistics Research
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today announced the award of $243,000 in research grants to two universities and one non-profit research institute for projects supporting the advancement of transportation statistics.
April 16, 2002 Historical Air Traffic - 2001
Historical air traffic data for scheduled and non-scheduled service.
April 16, 2002 Historical Air Traffic - 2000
Historical air traffic data for scheduled and non-scheduled service.
April 15, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - February 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
April 15, 2002 Air Traffic and Airline Financial Statistics
New data for domestic, international, and overall system passenger service; ton miles; and operating finances are available.
April 12, 2002 Motor Carriers of Property - 1999-2000 Annual Reports
This report contains several tables about selected earning data for the Top 100 Class I Motor Carriers of Property.
April 11, 2002 Number of Employees Certificated Carriers: Post - 2001
Total number of full and part-time employees split out by major, national, large regional and medium regionals.
April 11, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - January and February 2002
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
April 8, 2002 BTS New Pocket Guide to Transportation Shows Increasing Airline Passenger Screenings
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released a new edition of the Pocket Guide to Transportation showing that 1.8 billion people went through airport screening in 2000.
April 3, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows Drop in Airline Fuel Prices
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that airlines paid about one-third less in January than in January 2001 for fuel on domestic routes.
April 3, 2002 Transportation Indicators - March 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
April 2, 2002 Motor Carrier Financial and Operating Statistics: Updated 2000 Data
Updated quarterly reports of the revenues, earnings, and ridership of Class I motor coach companies for 2000 are available.
April 2, 2002 Flight Delays, Mishandled Bags Down in February, According to DOT Report
The nation’s largest airlines recorded fewer delayed and canceled flights in February while their passengers filed fewer reports of mishandled baggage, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.
March 29, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - January 2002
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
March 22, 2002 2001 Geo-spatial Information Systems for Transportation Symposium
The compendium contains all speaker abstracts and most slide presentations.
March 19, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations; Washington, DC.
March 15, 2002 Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) Ground Transportation Subcommittee (GTS) - January 30, 2002 Meeting Minutes
FGDC GTS promotes the coordination of geographic information services (GIS) data for ground transportation related activities.
March 14, 2002 Data Gaps
Several changes, removals, and additions were posted to the database.
March 14, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - January 2002
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
March 13, 2002 BTS Survey Finds Public Satisfied With Government Efforts on Transportation Security
Nine out of 10 Americans are satisfied with the federal government's efforts on travel-related security issues but about the same number remain concerned about those issues, according to a Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) survey.
March 13, 2002 OmniStats, Volume 2, Issue 1
This issue focuses on a recent National Security survey.
March 8, 2002 Transborder Surface Freight Data - December 2001
North American merchandise trade data by commodity type and surface mode of transportation are available.
March 7, 2002 Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2000 (Online Version)
This report provides the most comprehensive overview of U.S. transportation. The Print Version was released in January 2002.
March 7, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows September 11 Impact on Large Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that air traffic indicators for domestic service by large airlines in October were far below October 2000 levels, as were air traffic indicators for international service by domestic carriers.
March 7, 2002 Historical Air Traffic - 2001
Revenue data for scheduled and non-scheduled services are available.
March 7, 2002 Historical Air Traffic - 2000
Revenue data for scheduled and non-scheduled services are available.
March 7, 2002 Transportation Indicators - February 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
March 5, 2002 DOT Report Shows Complaints Up in January; Record-Low Bumping Level in 2001
The U.S. Department of Transportation received 90.3 percent more complaints from consumers about airline service in January than in December, according to the department's Air Travel Consumer Report.
February 27, 2002 BTS Posts Annual On-Time Data on Website
Provides an in-depth look at airline flight delays in 2001.
February 27, 2002 Historical Air Traffic - October and November 2001
Revenue data for scheduled and non-scheduled services are available.
February 25, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - December 2001
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
February 21, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - December 2001
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
February 13, 2002 Presidents' Day Holiday Air Travel Delays - February 16-22, 2001
The report contains historical flight delay information about the major airlines and nation's 29 busiest airports.
February 8, 2002 Motor Carrier Financial and Operating Statistics - 2000
Updated quarterly reports of the revenues, earnings, and ridership of Class I motor coach companies for 2000 are available.
February 6, 2002 Unusually Late Flights - November 2001
A list of flights that arrive 30 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time at least 60 percent or more of the times operated.
February 5, 2002 Transportation Indicators - January 2002
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
February 5, 2002 DOT Report Shows Fewer Flight Delays in 2001
The nation’s largest airlines improved their on-time performance in 2001 compared to the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Air Travel Consumer Report.
February 5, 2002 BTS Indicators Report Shows Drop in Gasoline Prices
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that consumer prices for all types of gasoline fell almost 6 percent between November and December.
February 5, 2002 Motor Carrier Financial and Operating Statistics
This program conducts quarterly and annual data collections from motor carriers of property and passengers.
January 31, 2002 Data Gaps
Several changes, removals, and additions were posted to the database.
January 28, 2002 Customer Satisfaction Program - Discontinued
This program measures the quality, comparability, utility, timeliness, relevance, and completeness of our products.
January 28, 2002 Motor Carriers of Property: Posted 1997-98 and 1998-99 Annual Reports
These reports contain several tables about the revenues and earnings of large Class I trucking companies.
January 18, 2002 Data Gaps - Updated
Several changes, removals, and additions were posted to the database.
January 16, 2002 Air Traffic and Airline Financial Statistics
New data for domestic, international, and overall system passenger service; ton miles; and operating finances are available.
January 15, 2002 Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption - November 2001
Domestic, international and system fuel cost and consumption data for scheduled and non-scheduled flights are available.
January 9, 2002 Remarks
Dr. Ashish Sen, Director, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; Safety in Numbers Intermodal Safety Data Conference; Washington, DC.
January 9, 2002 Impact of September 11 on Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics today released its monthly Transportation Indicators report showing that airline employment and revenues, as well as air traffic, declined significantly following the September 11 terrorists attacks.
January 9, 2002 Transportation Indicators - December 2001
This report provides timely and easily accessible information about the transportation sector and its impact on the economy and society.
January 2, 2002 Percentage of Flight Delays Remains Low In November, According to DOT Report
The nation’s largest air carriers continued to record a high percentage of on-time flights this past November, the U.S. DOT reported today.