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Preface

Preface

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), a part of DOT's Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), presents State Transportation Statistics 2009, a statistical profile of transportation in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. This is the seventh annual edition...

Glossary

Glossary

Air taxi: For-hire passenger or cargo aircraft operations in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 135. An air taxi operates on an on-demand basis and does not meet the flight schedule qualifications of a commuter air carrier.

British thermal unit (Btu): The...

United States Fast Facts

United States Fast Facts

Data are for 2008 unless otherwise noted.

Transportation System Extent

All public roads: 4.04 million milesInterstate: 46,751 milesRoad bridges: 603,3071Class I railroad trackage: 118,859 milesInland waterways: 29,620 milesPublic use airports: 5,1781

Vehicles and...

Information on Data Sources

Information on Data SourcesAirline freight and passenger data

The U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) collects and compiles data on the volume of revenue passengers, freight, and mail...

Appendix 2: State Departments of Transportation Contact Information

Appendix 2: State Departments of Transportation Contact Information

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StateAgencyWebsite addressTelephoneAlabamaAlabama Department of Transportationhttp://www.dot.state.al.us(334) 242-6358AlaskaAlaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilitieshttp://www.dot.state.ak.us(907)...

Appendix 1: Data Sources and Availability

Appendix 1: Data Sources and Availability

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Publication/databaseSourceWebsiteTablesUpdate available (approx.)Air Carrier Activity Information System (ACAIS)U.S. DOT, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Airportshttp://www.faa.gov/airports_airtraffic/airports/planning_capacity/...

Acknowledgments

AcknowledgmentsU.S. Department of Transportation

Ray LaHoodSecretary

John D. PorcariDeputy Secretary

Research and Innovative Technology Administration

Peter H. AppelAdministrator

Robert L. Bertini, Ph.D.Deputy Administrator

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Steven D....

State Transportation Statistics 2009

State Transportation Statistics 2009Table of ContentsFile FormatsEntire ReportPDF(613KB)   Acknowledgments HTML(2KB)  Preface HTML(2KB)  United States Fast Facts HTML(7KB)   Chapter A - Infrastructure    Table 1-1...