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Recently from BTS Journal of Transportation and Statistics, vol 4 no. 1 Mariner Survey Results Pocket Guide to Transportation 2002 OmniStats

Flight Delay Cause May Be Reported Soon

Flight Delay Cause May Be Reported Soon

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) is reviewing comments from the public and interested parties on a proposal that would require the nation’s largest airlines to file a monthly report detailing causes of flight delays...

Figure 2 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

Figure 2 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

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Mode Fatalities Highway 41,821 Air 760 Waterborne 820 Rail (550) and Gas and Hazardous Pipeline (38) 588

SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National...

Figure 2 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

Figure 2 Transportation Fatalities by Mode

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SOURCE: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics 2001, preliminary data, in press.

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 in-depth look at flight delays in 2001.

A ranking of the nation’s major airports showed that 30 of the nation’s 32 major airports had...

BTS Hosts Safety Data Conference

BTS Hosts Safety Data Conference

"Better safety data will save lives throughout our transportation system,” Rep. Robert A. Borski, the keynote speaker at the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Safety in Numbers Conference, told more than 100 members of the...

BTS Goes to Alaska

BTS Goes to Alaska

Four Bureau of Transportation Statistics staff ­members headed north in late January to acquaint small Alaskan air carriers with new data-reporting requirements. Data gleaned from these reports will be used to set mail rates.

Small...

BTS Finds Public Satisfied With Government Security Efforts

BTS Finds Public Satisfied With Government Security Efforts

Although 9 out of 10 Americans are satisfied with the federal government's efforts to tighten travel-related security, about the same number remain concerned about those issues, according to a Bureau of...