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BOX 3 - Domestic Freight Ton-Miles Data

BOX 3 - Domestic Freight Ton-Miles Data

This report uses two datasets on freight ton-miles. For one source, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) compiled the data from a variety of modal and other sources to produce annual trend data. The coverage of the modal data is...

Chapter 1 - Summary

Chapter 1 - Summary

In this edition of the Transportation Statistics Annual Report, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), focuses on transportation indicators related to 15...

BOX 2 - Data on Passenger-Miles of Travel

BOX 2 - Data on Passenger-Miles of Travel

Total passenger-miles of travel (pmt) excludes travel in heavy trucks, by bicycle, by walking, and by boat (including recreational boat). Pmt in heavy trucks is excluded because such travel is assumed to be incidental to the hauling...