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Accident Analysis (AOPA)
  •  Accident database provided by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Air Disaster
  • News reports, investigative reports, and voice recorder transcripts of airplane disasters around the world
  • Videos, eyewitness accounts, information about the plane model
Air Travel Consumer Report (DOT)
  • Airline arrivals and departures, on-time and delayed, by airline and airport
  • Lost luggage
  • Data is monthly with six month time lag on web posting
Airport Financial Data (FAA)
  • Annual report on revenues and expenditures in individual airports
  • Includes taxes paid and receipts from rental cards and "airport retail sales"
American Public Transit Association
  • Legislative and organizational information
  • Extracts from the National Transit Data Base, including data on the top 30 municipal transit systems, their finances and ridership
  • National data by subject on bus and light rail vehicles, mileage, fares, injuries, and finances
  • Specific Resources of Importance
    Association of American Railroads
    • State data on railroad miles, wages, and commodity tonnage
    • States are ranked for each aspect
    • Names of railroads operating in a state
    Aviation Accident Statistics (NTSB)
    • Accident and fatality statistics for U.S. airlines beginning 1982
    • Accidents by type of carrier but not individual airline
    Aviation Safety Information
    • Searchable data base of aircraft accidents and less serious incidents from the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration
    • Databases searchable by a combination of keyword, aircraft model, operator, airport, state, etc.
    • Information for each incident details weather and operating conditions as well as problems and injuries
    Bottleneck Study: 2004 (American Highway Users Alliance)
     
    • Extensive report on traffic bottlenecks throughout the nation and actions taken within the last five years to improve them
    • Features a list of the worst traffic bottlenecks by state giving the exact location, cars per day, and time lost in traffic
    • The list is repeated in numerical rank order
     
    Carjackings in the United States (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
    • Data on carjackings, 1993-2002
    • Includes characteristics of victims, how they defended selves, time of day, and whether vehicle recovered
    • Characteristics of carjacker and means used
    • Carjackings in the United States, 1992-96 is also available
     
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