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NHTS Answers How Americans Travel

NHTS Answers How Americans Travel

Some preliminary NHTS findings:

Travel by private vehicles accounts for 86% of all trips in 2001 People aged 35–44 travel the most Americans are keeping their cars longer—the average vehicle on the street is nearly 9 years old

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National Transportation Statistics 2002 Released

National Transportation Statistics 2002 Released

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released National Transportation Statistics 2002the latest edition of the most comprehensive resource on U.S. transportation data. The NTS provides the transportation community with detailed...

Kowalewski Named Acting Director

Kowalewski Named Acting Director

In November 2002, BTS Deputy Director Rick Kowalewski was named acting director of BTS. Kowalewski has served as the bureau’s deputy director for three years. His experience in federal government and transportation data spans 28 years....

BTS Posts Annual On-Time Data on Website

BTS Posts Annual On-Time Data on Website

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics released tables in February providing an indepth look at flight delays in 2002.

All 32 of the nations major airports had better on-time...

BTS Budget Request Reflects Sharpened Focus

BTS Budget Request Reflects Sharpened Focus

The fiscal year 2004 President's Budget includes $35.5 million for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). The budget request proposes to sharpen the agency's focus around five core data program and two crosscutting research programs....

Acting Director Outlines Improved Freight Data Program

Acting Director Outlines Improved Freight Data Program

Bureau of Transportation Statistics Acting Director Rick Kowalewski told an audience at the Transportation Research Board annual meeting in January that BTS has major plans underway to increase the amount of freight data available to...

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BTS - News - Volume 2, Issue 1 - Winter 2003 Skip to content

Acting Director, Rick Kowalewski

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BTS - News - Volume 2, Issue 1 - Winter 2003 Skip to content

Some preliminary NHTS findings:

Travel by private vehicles accounts for 86% of all trips in 2001 People aged 35–44 travel the most Americans are keeping their cars longer—the average vehicle...

BTS News

BTS News

Volume 2, Issue 1 Winter 2003

Table of Contents File Formats Entire Newsletter PDF (754KB)   BTS Budget Request Reflects...

Upcoming from BTS

Upcoming from BTS Airport Activity Statistics 2001 BTS Products and Services Catalog 2003 International Trade and Freight Transportation Trends Journal of Transportation and Statistics, volume 5 number 1 National Transportation Statistics 2002 Pocket Guide to Transportation 2003 Transportation...