Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - National Transportation Statistics (NTS) – a guide to historical national-level transportation trends was updated today.

Note: For airport codes see NTS Table 1-44

Recently Updated Tables by Topics:

Physical Extent

• Estimated U.S. Roadway Lane-Miles by Functional System (1-6, 1-6M)
• Oil and Gas Pipeline Mileage (1-10)

Vehicle, Aircraft, and Vessel Inventory

• Automobile and Truck Fleets by Use (1-14)
• Retail Sales of New Cars by Sector (1-18)

Travel and Goods Movement

• Roadway Vehicle-Miles Traveled (VMT) and VMT per Lane-Mile by Functional Class (1-36, 1-36M)
• Passengers Boarded at the Top 50 U.S. Airports (1-44)

Multimodal Safety

• Transportation Accidents by Mode (2-3)
• Highway-Rail Grade-Crossing Safety (2-5)
• Hazardous Materials Fatalities, Injuries, Accidents, and Property Damage Data (2-6)

Air Safety

• Air Carrier Safety Data (2-9)
• Commuter Air Carrier Safety Data (2-10)
• Air Carrier Fatal Accidents by Defining Event of Operation (2-11)
• Commuter Air Carrier Fatal Accidents by Defining Event of Operation (2-12)
• On-Demand Air Taxi Safety Data (2-13)
• General Aviation Safety Data (2-14)

Highway Safety

• Safety Belt and Motorcycle Helmet Use (2-30)

Pipeline Safety

• Hazardous Liquid and Natural Gas Pipeline Safety and Property Damage Data (2-50)

Transportation Revenues, Employment, and Productivity

• Average Freight Revenue Per Ton-mile (3-21)
• Total Operating Revenues (3-22)
• Employment in For-Hire Transportation and Selected Transportation-Related Industries (3-23)

Modal Profiles

• Truck
• Water Transport
• Oil Pipeline

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