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Appendix A: Legislative Responsibilities Chapter 1: Extent and Physical Condition of the U.S. Transportation System Chapter 2: Moving People Chapter 3: Moving Goods Chapter 4: Transportation System Performance Chapter 5: Transportation Economics Chapter 6: Transportation Safety Chapter 7:...

Appendix B: Glossary

Air carrier: Certificated provider of scheduled and nonscheduled services.

Alternative fuel (vehicle): Nonconventional or advanced fuels or any materials or substances, such as biodiesel, electric charging, ethanol, natural gas, and hydrogen, that can be used in place of conventional fuels...

Appendix A: Legislative Responsibilities

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Appendix A Table–Legislative Responsibilities, including Cross Reference

BTS compiles these and other statistics under Section 52011: Moving Ahead for Progress in the21st Century Act (Public Law No. 112-141), which requires...

Chapter 8: The State of Transportation Statistics

PDF:  Chapter 8: The State of Transportation Statistics Highlights Extensive data are available on local passenger travel and most long-distance freight movement, but data gaps exist for long-distance travel, domestic movement of international trade, and local...