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March 2024 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (5.4%) Rises Above the March 2023 Level (5.0%) And the Pre-Pandemic March 2019 Level (3.9%)

The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 5.4% (not seasonally adjusted) in March 2024 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). These data have been updated on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. In March 2024, the...

Transportation Services Contributed 6.7% to U.S. GDP in 2022; Rising Above 6.3% in 2019

Transportation contributed $1.7 trillion (6.7%) to the economy in 2022 Transportation services (for-hire, in-house, and household) contributed $1.7 trillion (6.7%) to an enhanced U.S. gross domestic product (GDP)1 of $26.2 trillion in 2022—as measured by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' (...

BTS Updates National Transportation Statistics 04/01/2024

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 U.S. Ton-Miles of Freight, Railroad Passenger Safety Data, Hazardous...

North American Transborder Freight down 1.3% in January 2024 from January 2023

Total Transborder Freight by Border in January 2024, Compared to January 2023: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries Canada and Mexico: •Total transborder freight: $124.2 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, down 1.3% compared to...

Passenger Airline Employment Tables January 2024

U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Lost 1159 Jobs in January 2024; Employment Remains 5.8% Above Pre-Pandemic January 2020

U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment decreased to 795,554 workers in January 2024, 1,159 (0.14%) fewer workers than in December 2023 (796,713) and 45,215 (5.85%) more than in pre-pandemic January 2020 (750,339).

Figure 1. Monthly Passengers on U.S. Scheduled Airlines (Domestic+International) Seasonally Adjusted December 2020 - December 2023

December 2023 U.S. Airline Traffic Data Up 9.5% from the Same Month in 2022

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December 2023 Air Traffic Infographic

Airline Traffic Table 1-24 December 2023

January 2024 TSI Tables

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