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BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics 04/30/2024

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released its monthly update to National Transportation Statistics (NTS), a guide to historical national-level transportation trends. This month’s updated data tables include System Mileage Within the United States, Retail Sales of New Cars by...

Freight Analysis Framework 4/26/24 Updated

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released an updated version of its Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) commodity flow dataset. This newest version of the FAF (FAF 5.6) provides estimates of freight tonnage, value, and ton-miles by origin-destination pair of FAF regions, commodity...

BTS releases Travel Patterns of Americans with Disabilities

An estimated 18.6 million people reported travel-limiting disabilities in 2022; down by a statistically significant amount from 25.5 million in 2017. In 2022, 40.2 percent of persons age 18 to 64 with travel-limiting disabilities and 57.1 of persons age 65 and over with travel-limiting...

2023 Annual Average Domestic Air Fares Decreases from 2022

The 2023 annual average domestic itinerary air fare of $382 decreased 3.1% from the 2022 inflation-adjusted annual fare of $394. Annual Air Fares Inflation-adjusted Annual 2023 fare: $382 All years: Down 36.4% from the highest fare for any year, $600 in 2000 Start of BTS records in 1995...