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BTS National Transportation Statistics Updated

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - National Transportation Statistics (NTS) – a web-only reference guide to national-level transportation data was updated today.

Updated tables:

  • Transportation System

  • Number of Air Carriers, Railroads, Marine Vessel Operators, and Pipeline Operators (Table 1-11)
  • Condition of Highway Bridges (1-28)
  • Class I Railroad Locomotive Fleet by Year Built (1-32)
  • Vehicle-Miles Traveled and VMT per Lane-Mile by Functional Class (1-35, 1-36)
  • Passengers, Containers, and Vehicles Entering at U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico Border Gateways (1-47, 1-48, 1-52, 1-53, 1-541-55)
  • Causes of Aviation Departure and En Route Delays (FAA-Cited) (1-67)
  • Safety

  • Hazardous Materials Fatalities, Injuries, Accidents, and Property Damage (2-6)
  • Motor Vehicle Fatalities, Vehicle-Miles, and Fatality Rates by Highway Functional System (2-18)
  • Hazardous Liquid and Natural Gas Pipeline Safety and Property Damage (2-50)
  • Economy  

  • Producer Price Indices for Selected Transportation and Warehousing Services (3-13);
  • Producer Price Indices for Transportation Equipment (3-14)
  • Average Passenger Revenue per Passenger-Mile for Air Carrier, Commuter Rail, and Intercity/Amtrak (3-20)
  • Average Freight Revenue Per Ton-mile for Air and Rail (3-21)
  • Median Weekly Earnings of Full-Time Wage and Salary Workers in Transportation by Detailed Occupation (3-26)
  • Energy and the Environment

  • Domestic Demand for Gasoline (4-7)
  • Class I Rail Freight Fuel Consumption and Travel (4-17)
  • Amtrak Fuel Consumption and Travel (4-18)
  • Energy Intensity of Class I Railroad Freight Service (4-25)

Contact: Dave Smallen (202) 366-5568, david.smallen@dot.gov.