NTL Record

Title National Transportation Statistics (NTS): Annual Report, 1987
Record ID 48606
Personal Name
Creator
Bradley, Kathleen
Source 238p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration
Publisher United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration
Publication Date 19870801
Language English
Abstract This report is a summary of selected national transportation statistics from a wide variety of government and private sources. Featured in the report are cost, inventory, and performance data describing the passenger and cargo operations of the following modes: air carrier, general aviation, automobile, bus, truck, local transit rail, water, oil pipeline, and natural gas pipeline. The report illustrates basic descriptors of U.S. transportation, such as operating revenues and expenses, number of vehicles and employees, vehicle miles and passenger miles, etc. Supplementary sections include Transportation and the Economy; Energy in Transportation which is divided into Energy Consumption, Energy Intensiveness, Energy Transport, and Energy Supply and Demand; and Results of Nationwide Personal Transportation Study (NPTS). Also included are the operating costs of automobiles of different sizes. In this edition, the selected data cover the period 1955 through 1985/1986.
Public Note National Transportation Statistics was formed by the union of: United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Plans, and International Affairs. Summary of national transportation statistics; and: Energy statistics. This edition covers 1955 through 1985/1986.
Rosap ID dot:10114
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10114
TRT Terms Air transportation; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Highway transportation; Pipeline transportation; Statistics; Costs; Performance; Vehicle miles of travel; Operating revenues; Energy consumption
General Subjects NTS
Classification NTL - AVIATION - AVIATION;
NTL - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE;
NTL - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT;
NTL - FREIGHT - FREIGHT;
NTL - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION - MARINE/WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - RAIL TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
NTL - REFERENCES AND DIRECTORIES - Statistics
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-RSPA-87-06
Resource type Statistical Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/48000/48600/48606/DOT-TSC-RSPA-87-06.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository