TABLE 3-1 Listed Data Items in RITA/BTS Authorizating Legislation
Monday, September 10, 2012
TABLE 3-1 Listed Data Items in RITA/BTS Authorizating Legislation
| Prior legislation | New authorization | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Productivity in various parts of the transportation sector | A | Productivity in various parts of the transportation sector |
| B | Traffic flows | B | Traffic flows for all modes of transportation |
| No corresponding item in prior legislation | C | Other elements of the Intermodal Transportation Database established under subsection (e) | |
| C | Travel times | D | Travel times and measures of congestion |
| D | Vehicle weights | E | Vehicle weights and other vehicle characteristics |
| E | Variables influencing traveling behavior, including choice of transportation mode | F | Demographic, economic, and other variables influencing traveling behavior, including choice of transportation mode, and goods movement |
| F | Travel costs of intracity commuting and intercity trips | G | Transportation costs for passenger travel and goods movement |
| G | Availability of mass transit and the number of passengers served by each mass transit authority | H | Availability and use of mass transit (including number of passengers served by each mass transit authority) and other forms of for-hire passenger travel |
| H | Frequency of vehicle and transportation facility repairs and other interruptions of transportation service | I | Frequency of vehicle and transportation facility repairs and other interruptions of transportation service |
| I | Accidents | J | Safety and security for travelers, vehicles, and transportation systems |
| J | Collateral damage to the human and natural environment | K | Consequences of transportation for the human and natural environment |
| K | Condition of the transportation system | L | Extent, connectivity, and condition of the transportation system, building on the National Transportation Atlas Database developed under subsection (g) |
| L | Transportation-related variables that influence global competitiveness | M | Transportation-related variables that influence the domestic economy and global competitiveness |
1 49 U.S. Code 111(c)