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Aviation and Drones

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Freight Activity in the United States: 1993, 1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, and 2022

KEY: S = data are not published because of high sampling variability or other reasons; U = data are not available.

a Truck as a single mode includes shipments that went by private truck only, for-hire truck only, or a combination of both. 

b 1993 and 1997 data exclude most shipments of crude oil. 2002 and 2007 data exclude shipments of crude petroleum.

c Ton-miles estimates are based on estimated distances traveled along a modeled transportation network.

d Percent change has been...

1st-Quarter 2017 Air Fare Data

The average domestic air fare decreased to $352 in the first quarter of 2017, down 5.0 percent from $370 in the first quarter of 2016, adjusted for inflation but up 1.5 percent from $347 in the fourth quarter of 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported today.