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Slide 3 of 7: Weakness

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Weaknesses Strategy Other than aviation and transborder freight data, BTS product releases are infrequent. Develop topical products: "Facts and...

Slide 2 of 7: Strengths

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The BTS mandate is clear, relevant, and relatively unchanged over time

Contract authority assures budget stability, allowing BTS to carry out large-scale programs (e.g., CFS) over multiple years

Partnerships with other...

Slide 1 of 7: BTS SWOT Analysis

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Presented to

Advisory Council on Transportation Statistics

 

by

Pat Hu, Director

Rolf Schmitt, Deputy Director

Bureau of Transportation Statistics

U.S. Department of Transportation

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Transportation Services Index and the Economy-Revisited

In 2007 the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) published a report entitled: Transportation Services Index and the Economy, on the relationship of the freight portion of the Transportation Services Index (TSI) to the growth cycles in the U.S. economy. Since that time, BTS has re-engineered...