The Department of Transportation was established by an act of Congress on October 15, 1966. The mission of the Department
is to: Serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets
our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.
TranStats is a new website providing one-stop data shopping through access to more than 100 transportation-related data bases.
Users can explore data on TranStats by transportation mode or by subject areas, use keyword searches to find relevant data
sets, and get online help.