NTL Record

Title Automation of Periodic Reports
Record ID 49607
Personal Name
Creator
Kaprelian, Alan S.; Folan, Rita; Condell, Helen
Source 60p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Plans, and International Affairs
Publisher United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of the Secretary
Publication Date 19750601
Language English
Abstract The manual is a user's guide to the automation of the 'Summary of National Transportation Statistics.' The System is stored on the in-house PDP-10 computer to provide ready access and retrieval of the data. The information stored in the system includes 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 and oil pipeline, as well as supplementary data on transportation and the economy. Included in the user's guide is: an explanation of the coding system developed for the different transportation modes; sample outputs and instruction on the use of the reports and plots developed; a listing of the information contained in the system.
Rosap ID dot:11042
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11042
TRT Terms Air transportation; Automation; Coding systems; Commodities; Computers; Costs; Freight transportation; Highway transportation; Information management; Information, data, and knowledge; Information processing; Information retrieval; Information storage and retrieval systems; Manuals; Motor carriers; Operating costs; Passenger transportation; Pipeline transportation; Pipelines; Railroad transportation; Revenues; Statistics; Transportation; Marine transportation
Classification AGR - OTHER TOPICS - OTHER TOPICS
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-OST-75-19
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49600/49607/DOT-TSC-OST-75-19.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository