iForce Award

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ TranStats www.transtats.bts.gov website along with its industry partner, Sybase, were honored in April as the Best e-Business Solution for 2003 by the iForce Excellence Awards.  These awards are cosponsored by Sun Microsystems,...

Figure 2 Trip Lengths by Percent of Pedestrians on Most Recent Day Walked

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Mean = 1.2 miles

Figure 2 Trip Lengths by Percent of Pedestrians on Most Recent Day Walked

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SOURCE: National Survey of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Attitudes and Behaviors, 2002. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Bureau of...

Figure 1 Trip Lengths by Percent of Riders on Most Recent Day Bicycled

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Mean = 3.9 miles

Figure 1 Trip Lengths by Percent of Riders on Most Recent Day Bicycled

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SOURCE: National Survey of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Attitudes and Behaviors, 2002. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Bureau of...

BTS Reveals Americans’ Attitudes on Biking and Walking

Only half of all adults said they are satisfied with their communities’ designs for bicycling safety, but three out of four adults express satisfaction with their communities’ designs for pedestrian safety, according to...

BTS Awarded for Excellence

BTS Announces NHTS Release Date

On May 15th, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) announced that the National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), the most comprehensive survey of U.S. travel patterns and characteristics in more than six years, will be released in August. The August...

BTS Adds Small Airlines and Cargo Information to Air Traffic Data

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics monthly airline traffic data now includes data reported by small certificated, commuter, and all-cargo carriers in addition to the airline passenger data previously reported. This change...

BTS News

Volume 2, Issue 2 Spring 2003