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Upcoming from BTS

Upcoming from BTS Transportation Statistics Annual Report 2001 Airport Activity Statistics 2001 Bicycle Use and Pedestrian Highlights Report International Trade and Freight Transportation Trends Issue Briefs: Commuting Expenditures Energy Intensity Journal of...

TranStats Wins Excellence.gov Award

TranStats Wins Excellence.gov Award BTS' Jeff Butler (right) accepts the Excellence.gov award from John Marshall of the Federal Chief Information Office Council. BTS' TranStats website was honored February 12th with the 2003 Excellence.gov award recognizing the best practices...

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BTS - News - Volume 2, Issue 1 - Winter 2003 Skip to content

BTS' Jeff Butler (right) accepts the Excellence.gov award from John Marshall of the Federal Chief Information Office Council. BTS' TranStats website was honored February 12th with the 2003 Excellence....

Recently from BTS

Recently from BTS Pocket Guide to Transportation 2003 BTS Products and Services Catalog 2003 Journal of Transportation and Statistics, volume 5 number 1 Maritime Trade & Transportation 2002 National Transportation Statistics 2002 State Transportation Profiles: Texas, Kentucky,...

NHTS Answers How Americans Travel

NHTS Answers How Americans Travel

Some preliminary NHTS findings:

Travel by private vehicles accounts for 86% of all trips in 2001 People aged 35–44 travel the most Americans are keeping their cars longer—the average vehicle on the street is nearly 9 years old

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National Transportation Statistics 2002 Released

National Transportation Statistics 2002 Released

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released National Transportation Statistics 2002the latest edition of the most comprehensive resource on U.S. transportation data. The NTS provides the transportation community with detailed...

Kowalewski Named Acting Director

Kowalewski Named Acting Director

In November 2002, BTS Deputy Director Rick Kowalewski was named acting director of BTS. Kowalewski has served as the bureau’s deputy director for three years. His experience in federal government and transportation data spans 28 years....

BTS Posts Annual On-Time Data on Website

BTS Posts Annual On-Time Data on Website

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics released tables in February providing an indepth look at flight delays in 2002.

All 32 of the nations major airports had better on-time...

BTS Budget Request Reflects Sharpened Focus

BTS Budget Request Reflects Sharpened Focus

The fiscal year 2004 President's Budget includes $35.5 million for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). The budget request proposes to sharpen the agency's focus around five core data program and two crosscutting research programs....

Acting Director Outlines Improved Freight Data Program

Acting Director Outlines Improved Freight Data Program

Bureau of Transportation Statistics Acting Director Rick Kowalewski told an audience at the Transportation Research Board annual meeting in January that BTS has major plans underway to increase the amount of freight data available to...