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Legend of Speakers: JD: Jennifer Davis, session facilitator JM: Janine McFadden, session presenter KS: Kenneth Steve, session presenter
JD: (Slide 1) Good afternoon, and welcome to Behind the Numbers: Exploring Transportation Statistics, hosted by the Bureau of...
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Statement of Methodology.
Prepared by Office of Survey Programs Bureau of Transportation Statistics Office or the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
August 11, 2015
Background
The Transportation Equity Act...
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Expanded response options for revenue streams
Removed questions about peak ridership times and counts
Expanded vessel characteristic questions
ownership and operation fuel mileage ADA accessible engine lifespan (2012 hours and...Graphic Version
Legislation
June 1998: Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA–21) October 2009: Safe, Accountable, Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act—A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) June 2012: Moving Ahead for Progress in the...Graphic Version National Census of Ferry Operators (NCFO)
The 2016 National Census of Ferry Operators is Now Underway
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On a...
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Thank You
Kenneth.Steve@dot.gov
202-366-4108
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Janine McFadden, Bureau of Transportation Statistics July 26, 2016
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Reviewed the 2014 Form and Corresponding Data
Reformatted paper questionnaire Modified question instructions and responses Deleted two questionsConducted Outreach to Data Users
Government agencies and the Passenger Vessel...Graphic Version
Pre-notification
Mail out
Telephone follow-up I
Email follow-up
Telephone Follow-up II
Telephone Follow-up III
End data Collection
Milestone Date E-mailed pre-...Graphic Version
Third Round of Telephone Follow-up On-going
65% response rate Still receiving and accepting responsesData Processing
Begins August 2016Anticipated Data Release
Early 2017