Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)

BTS Data Release: January 2025 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) Down 0.4% from December 2024 and Up 1.9% from January 2024 In January 2025, the level of for-hire freight shipments was 137.1. https://lnkd.in/e9QpZbzp

BTS Data Release: Motor Fuel Prices – February 2025 In February 2025, the average price for regular motor gasoline was $3.12; up 1.5% from January 2025. The February 2025 price for regular motor gasoline was down 2.8% from February 2024. https://lnkd.in/ehj28xqe

BTS Data Release: U.S. Airlines’ January 2025 Fuel Cost per Gallon up 4.2% from December 2024; Aviation Fuel Consumption down 0.6% from Pre-Pandemic January 2020. https://lnkd.in/eHRK_h3e In January 2025, the U.S. airline industry' average fuel cost was $2.42 per gallon, which is 4.2% increase from December 2024. Airlines also used 1.453 billion gallons of fuel in January 2025, which is 8.9% less fuel than in December 2024.

New NTL Collection: 2024 Data Spotlights: The National Transportation Library has archived and digitized the BTS Data Spotlights from 2024 in a new series of collections, and there is more to come. https://lnkd.in/ezD2cHVd

BTS Announcement: Commodity Flow Survey Estimates Only Three Months Away! On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, BTS will release the estimates for the 2022 Commodity Flow Survey (CFS). CFS is conducted every five years for BTS by the U.S. Census Bureau as part of the Economic Census. https://lnkd.in/eVcySCFk

BTS Data Release: North American Transborder Freight rose 3.9% in December 2024 from December 2023 In December 2024, North American transborder freight reached $126.3 billion. https://lnkd.in/eV7Vd4q9

BTS Data Release: BTS Updates Transportation Economic Trends for Winter 2025 The Transportation Economic Trends (TET) highlights transportation's role in the economy and explores changes (trends) over time through a series of interactive charts and downloadable data. https://lnkd.in/eV46r2e7

BTS Data Release: Transportation Producer Price Index – January 2025 The Producer Price Index (PPI) shows that prices increased for freight transportation and equipment by 1.5% in January 2025 from January 2024. https://lnkd.in/entKcuXp

BTS Data Release: November 2024 U.S. Airline Traffic Data Down 0.8% from the November 2023 U.S. airlines carried 77.1 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in November 2024. When adjusted for seasonality, November enplanements are up 2.4% from October and down 0.2% from the all-time high reached in June 2024. https://lnkd.in/eCHxXVia

BTS Data Release: Transportation Consumer Price Index – January 2025 The Consumer Price Index (CPI0 for all transportation goods and services rose 3.2% from January 2024 to January 2025. Transportation contributed 16.9% to the 3.0% increase in the price of all goods and services, per the CPI. Top Contributors: - Motor vehicle insurance: +10.9% - Motor vehicle maintenance and repair: +2.4% - Airline Fare: +1.9% https://lnkd.in/dZG_xBrb