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201

Data Gaps

Data Gaps

In the future, there will be data gaps in several areas of transportation due to continuing resource constraints. Federal agencies have reduced in scope, postponed, delayed and in some cases discontinued several long term data series important to understanding changes...

State of Transportation Statistics

State of Transportation Statistics

The legislative mandate for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) requires annual submission of this Transportation Statistics Annual Report to the President and Congress. The report includes information on the topics covered in...

Global Connectivity

Global Connectivity Transportation-related variables that influence the domestic economy and global competitiveness (chapter 2, section D) The United States traded $401.2 billion worth (in current dollars) of transportation-related goods (e.g., cars,...

Summary

Summary

This edition of the Transportation Statistics Annual Report (TSAR) presents selected transportation data on topics specified in the legislative mandate of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation...

Safety and Security

Safety and Security Safety and security for travelers, vehicles, and transportation systems Safety (chapter 2, section B) There were 45,346 fatalities in transportation accidents in the United States in 2006, of which 94 percent involved highway...