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Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2022

Friday, December 30, 2022

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released the 28th edition of the Transportation Statistical Annual Report (TSAR). The report is a collection of key transportation indicators along with an overview of the transportation system, to display ongoing technological change, shifting national priorities, and cultural, demographic, and economic challenges that have altered expectations of what is important to report to transportation stakeholders. Focus areas that reflect the topics in BTS’s legislative mandate that include:

  • State of the System, 
  • Passenger Travel, 
  • Freight and Supply Chain, 
  • Transportation Economics, 
  • Transportation Safety, 
  • Energy and Sustainability 

TSAR 2022 also includes an assessment of the state of transportation statistics and efforts to improve how statistics are collected, compiled, analyzed, and published. 

TSAR is a report of the BTS Director to the President and Congress. The complete report may be downloaded directly from the BTS website https://www.bts.gov/tsar. This publication can also be obtained by ordering online or by email.