TRIS Online: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: TRIS Online provides access to almost 450,000 records of published transportation research. Over 470 serial publications are regularly indexed and abstracted for the database, and TRIS also provides links to over 9,000 full text public-domain documents. TRIS Online includes material indexed and abstracted by TRB as well as the material entered by the Transportation Libraries at the University of California at Berkeley and Northwestern University. TRIS is a joint project between the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and the Transportation Research Board.
Also try:
- U.S. Census Bureau North American Transportation in Figures , covering Canada, Mexico and the United States. Sections include: Transportation and the Economy; Transportation Safety; Transportation, Energy, and the Environment; Domestic Freight Activity; North American Merchandise Trade; International Merchandise Trade Between North America and the Rest of the World; Domestic Passenger Travel; North American Passenger Travel; International Passenger Travel Between North America and the Rest of the World; Transportation Infrastructure; and Transportation Vehicles (cars, trucks, etc.).
- NTSB aviation accident database - contains information from 1962 and later about civil aviation accidents and selected incidents within the United States, its territories and possessions, and in international waters.
- Manufacturers Identification Code (MIC) Database - Coast Guard searchable database of all recreational boat manufacturers in the United States and U.S. importers of recreational boats (includes company name, address, phone number, and operating status).
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s):
Business, Economics & Industry
Government Documents
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
Related Databases
ABI/INFORM Global
Related Links
North American Transportation Statistics Database
TRANweb ** http://tran.library.northwestern.edu/ **
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Other Related Links:
Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) Encyclopedia
Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS)
National Transportation Statistics (NTS) Reports, 2000-
Transportation Statistics Annual Report (TSAR), 1994-
