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BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics 09/30/2024

Today, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical national-level transportation trends. This month’s updated data tables include the Number of U.S. Airports, Airport Runway Pavement Conditions,...

Air Travel Consumer Report: July 2024 Numbers

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on airline operational data compiled for the month of July 2024 for on-time performance, mishandled baggage, and mishandled wheelchairs and scooters. The ATCR is designed to assist...

The Number of Safer Rail Tank Cars Continued to Increase in 2023

Key Points: •All jacketed (a layer of thermal insulation) and non-jacketed DOT-111 and non-jacketed CPC1232 tank cars that carried ethanol met the May 1 and July 1, 2023, phaseout deadlines. •Nearly all cars that carried either crude oil or ethanol met DOT-117 specifications. Jacketed CPC...

North American Transborder Freight rose 5.6% in July 2024 from July 2023

Total Transborder Freight by Border in July 2024, Compared to July 2023: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries Canada and Mexico: Total transborder freight: $134.2 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, up 5.6% compared to July 2023