This year marks the 13th edition and includes 116 tables of data. It is a companion document to the quarterly National Transportation Statistics report also put out by BTS.
Also included in the report are descriptions of data sources, a glossary, a summary table of estimated timing of future information releases and contact information for the state departments of transportation.
The report, which is available here, is organized in seven chapters, including:
Infrastructure — includes public road length, toll roads bridges, tunnels, ferry routes, road conditions, number of bridges and conditions, bus transit route mileage
Safety — includes highway traffic fatalities, passenger car and light truck occupants killed, large truck involvement in fatal crashes, highway-rail grade crossing incidents, maximum posted speed limits
Freight Transportation — includes freight shipments, hazardous material shipments, rail shipments, waterborne shipments, truck, train, rail crossings
Passenger Travel — includes commuting figures, licensed drivers, transit ridership, urban transit ridership, major airports on-time arrival
Registered Vehicles and Vehicle-Miles Traveled — includes motor-vehicle registrations, trailer and semi-trailer registrations, highway vehicle-miles traveled, highway congestion
Economy and Finance — includes transportation and warehousing employment, air transportation employment, water transportation employment, truck transportation employment, transit employment, railroad employment
Energy and Environment — includes transportation energy consumption by energy source, energy consumption by end-use sector, transportation energy consumption per capita, motor-fuel use, alternative fuel vehicle fleet and stations.