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National Transportation Statistics 12/2/22 Updated

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, Amtrak and Rail Transit Stations, American with...

U.S. Airlines’ October 2022 Fuel Cost per Gallon Down 1.2% from September 2022; Aviation Fuel Consumption Down 7.0% from Pre-Pandemic October 2019

The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today released U.S. airlines’ October fuel cost and consumption numbers indicating U.S. scheduled service airlines used 1.433 billion gallons of fuel, 2.3% more fuel than in September 2022 (1.401 billion gallons) and 7.0%...

Low Water on the Mississippi Slows Critical Freight Flows

The Mississippi River provides a vital link for freight movement in the United States. In 2020, the river carried more than half of the 165.5 million tons that moved between the 12 states touching the Upper Mississippi System and Louisiana. For some of those states, the percentage of freight...

North American Transborder Freight up 22.6% in September 2022 from September 2021

Total Transborder Freight by Border in September 2022, Compared to September 2021: Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in September 2022:

September 2022 Transborder Tables

Transportation Services Contributed 5.6% to U.S. GDP in 2021; an Increase from 5.4% in 2020 but Below 5.8% in 2019

Transportation services (for-hire, in-house, and household) contributed $1.3 trillion (5.6%) to an enhanced U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) of $23.7 trillion in 2021—as measured by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' (BTS) Transportation Satellite Accounts (TSAs).

August 2022 U.S. Airline Traffic Data

U.S. airlines carried 70.5 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in August 2022, seasonally-adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS), up 0.8% from July.

Table 1-24 August 2022

Passenger Airline Employment Tables September 2022

U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Added 8,404 Jobs in September 2022; Employment Remains 4.6% Above Pre-Pandemic September 2019

U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment increased to 777,510 workers in September 2022, 8,404 (1.09%) more workers than in August 2022 (769,106) and 34,410 (4.63%) more than in pre-pandemic September 2019 (743,100).

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