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Data Sources

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Data Sources

Table 1. Data Sources for Government Transportation Revenues, Expenditures, Grants, Budget Authority, and Obligations

Mode Level of government Data source
Highway Federal Revenues:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.html, as of October 2001, Table FA-5 and FE-210.

Expenditures and grants:
For 1991 and preceding years-Estimated based on data from U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.html, as of October 2001 and Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
For 1992 and the latest year available-U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.html, as of October 2001, Table FA-5 and FE-210.

Capital expenditures:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.html, as of October 2001, Table HF-10A.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
Highway State & local Revenues, expenditures, and capital expenditures:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimates (Washington, D.C.), ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of October 2001.
Transit Federal Revenues:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/ohimstat.html, as of October 2001, Table FA-5 and FE-210.

Expenditures and grants:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Capital expenditures:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For details, refer to section on Data Coverage.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
Transit State & local Revenues, expenditures, and capital expenditures:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimates (Washington, D.C.), ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of October 2001.
Rail Federal Revenues:
See explanation on p. 18.

Expenditures and grants:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Capital expenditures:
For 1995 and preceding years personal communication with FRA. After 1995 - Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For details, see section on Data Coverage.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
Rail State & local Estimated based on information from Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For details, refer to section on Data Coverage.
Air Federal Revenues:
U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Budget in Brief, (Annual issues), http://www.faa.gov/aba/html_budget/index.html, as of October 2001.

Expenditures and grants:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For NASA - NASA, Aeronautics and Space Report of the President (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/books/nasadoc.htm, as of October 2001, Appendix E-3.

Capital expenditures:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For NASA - NASA, Aeronautics and Space Report of the President (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/books/nasadoc.htm, as of October 2001, Appendix E-3. For details, see section on Data Coverage.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001. For NASA - NASA, Aeronautics and Space Report of the President (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/books/nasadoc.htm, as of October 2001, Appendix E-3.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
Air State & local Revenues, expenditures, and capital expenditures:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimates (Washington, D.C.), ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of December 2001.
Water Federal Revenues:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001 except U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - personal communication.

Expenditures and grants:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001 except U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). For USACE -personal communication.

Capital expenditures:
For MARAD and USCG - Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.
For Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Panama Canal Commission, and USACE - personal communication. For details, refer to section on Data Coverage.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001 except U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). For USACE -personal communication.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001 except U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - personal communication.
Water State & local Revenues, expenditures, and capital expenditures:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, State and Local Government Finance Estimate (Washington, D.C.), ftp://ftp.census.gov/pub/outgoing/govs/, as of October 2001.
Pipeline Federal Revenues:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.

Expenditures and grants:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Capital expenditures:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.
General support Federal Revenues:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.

Expenditures:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Budget authority:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government Fiscal Year 2002 - Public Budget Database (Washington, D.C. 2002), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget/fy2002/db.html, as of October 2001.

Obligations:
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, Budget of the United States Government - Appendix (Washington, D.C.: Annual issues), http://w3.access.gpo.gov/usbudget, as of October 2001.