Rail Transportation

• BTS highlights aspects of railroad transportation in the Transportation Statistics Annual Report and publishes numerous tables covering highway transportation in National Transportation Statistics, State Transportation Statistics, and County Transportation Profiles.
• BTS publishes railroad network data in the National Transportation Atlas Database and related maps in the

Surveys

Passenger Travel

• Passenger travel is described in the Transportation Statistics Annual Report, Long-Distance Travel and Tourism Data and Passenger Travel Facts and Figures (older versions here), and measured in selected tables of National Transportation Statistics and

Freight Facts and Figures

Freight Facts and Figures, developed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, is a collection of charts and statistical tables about freight transportation in the United States. These interactive visualizations and tables provide a snapshot of freight movement; the extent, condition, and performance of the freight transportation system; the economic implications of freight movement; and the safety, energy, and environmental impacts of freight transportation.

Pocket Guide to Transportation

The BTS Pocket Guide to Transportation is a popular, quick reference guide that provides transportation statistics at your fingertips. It provides key information and highlights major trends on the U.S. transportation system. 

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Condition of Rail Transit Infrastructure

KEY: N = data do not exist; R = revised.