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An archive of posts from TransportationCounts, the BTS Instagram account, that have associated links.  Click on the thumbnails to learn more about each topic. 

Effects of COVID-19 on Travel Behavior

How many people worked from home? How many people took fewer trips on public transit? How many people took fewer trips to stores and how many made more purchases online? Start exploring data from the Census Household Pulse Survey to answer those questions. You can view the data at the national, state, or metropolitan level (15 largest). For states and metropolitan areas, you can see which differ from the national level with statistical significance.

Effects of COVID-19 on Travel Behavior by Income Group

How do changes in travel behavior vary by income group? Household income serves as a proxy for the type of jobs held by adults in the household, which, for example, affects the ability to telework. Household income also signals the resources available, such as reliable internet connection for telework and a personal vehicle to use in lieu of public transit. View which income groups differ, with statistical significance, from the $75,000-99,000 income group at the national level or for a selected state or metropolitan area.

After a Year of COVID-19, the View from BTS

Data spotlights represent data and statistics from a specific period of time, and do not reflect ongoing data collection. As individual spotlights are static stories, they are not subject to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) web standards and may not be updated after their...