Browse

Browse
Home > Libraries > Government Documents Center > Explore GovDocs > Results

Explore Government Documents

Results filtered by "Transportation"
National Safety Council
  • Excerpts from its Injury Facts
  • Includes type of deaths by age and type of accident (car, poisoning, firearms)
  • School bus accidents, accidents and work and home
  • Costs of accidents
  • Full text located in the Graduate Library Reference Department as HA 217.A17 with additional copies on campus
 
National Transit Database (Federal Transit Admin.)
  • Financing and expenditures for over 600 state and local transit systems
  • Data available in zipped xls or dbf formats and may be downloaded by year, beginning with 1997
National Transportation Statistics (BTS)
  • Extensive annual report on air, rail, highway, and water transport
  • Number of airports, baggage claim reports, airline departure delays
  • New cars sold; time series of motor vehicle production by country
  • Age of railroad cars and ships
  • Economic and safety data
  • National totals only; no data for individual companies
Petroleum Prices by State (DOE)
  • Spreadsheet of gasoline prices by type of gas by state, 1984-2001
  • Spreadsheet based on Petroleum Marketing Annual 2001, Appendix A1
President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Commission to investigate transportation, telecommunications, water, energy, emergency services, government services, and banking infrastructure
  • Some documents from the commission are archived at the George Mason University Critical Infrastructure Protection site
  • This content is no longer available at its original address. The link is to the archived version at the Internet Archive from April 1999.
Price Trends for Federal Aid to Highway Construction
 
  • Price index nationally and by state on construction costs, including excavation, portland and bituminous cement, structural steel and structural concrete
  • National data also divided by urban and rural locations
  • Quarterly statistics since 1997
 
Railroad Safety Statistics Annual Report (Federal Railroad Administration)
  • Injuries and deaths related to railroads since 1994
  • Data classified by name of railroad, type of injury, cause of injury
  • Includes gate-crossings
Rising Prices at the Pump (New York Times)
 
  • Graph showing cost of gasoline at the pump from 1918 to May 2007 in 2007 dollars
  • Links data to the Arab oil embargo, 9/11 and Iraq War
  • Published by the New York Times on May 24, 2007
 
Rollover Resistance Ratings (NHTSA)
  • Rates SUVs, vans, and various weights of passenger cars on rollovers
  • Illustrations show how rollovers occur and ways to drive out of them
Safer Journey (FHWA)
  • Interactive tool for children on pedestrian safety; follows a young boy around the neighborhood
  • Statistics on pedestrian and cycling accidents by age, sex, and state
  • Recommendations for local transportation planners
 
Modify Search
Filter by SubTopic
New Search
Browse by Topic