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Data Highlights
1.59M January 2023, +600K from January 2022
$595B Q4 2023, +$29B from Q4 2022
$5.97B February 2023, +$950M from February 2022
1.07M June 2024, +160K from February 2023
2.63B September 2023, +6B from Dec. 2022
246M December 2022, +25M from December 2021
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February 2026 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (4.9%) Rises Above the February 2025 Level (4.7%)
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 4.9% (not seasonally adjusted) in February 2026 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These data have been updated on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Unemployment in Transportation dashboard.
Featured Products
Transportation Indicators for World Cup Stadium Locations
This special events transportation indicators tool provides a centralized platform for accessing comprehensive, up-to-date data on passenger movement across multiple transportation modes serving major stadium event host areas.
Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2025 (TSAR)
The TSAR presents an overview of the U.S. transportation system and key indicators, including passenger travel, freight, transportation and the economy, reliability, safety, energy and the environment.
2026 Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Annual Report to Congress
This report provides summary statistics and detailed analysis for the Nation’s largest container, tonnage, and dry bulk ports.
