2007 Data Dictionary

Table of descriptions of fields in NTD Database and Rural Data files.

Keywords: annual, dictionary, terms, fields, acronyms, column heading, abbreviation

2008 Annual Database Vehicle Maintenance

Contains data on mechanical system failures for revenue vehicles. Categorized by other mechanical failures or major mechanical failures. Reported by mode and type of service.

Keywords: urban, 5307, full, revenue vehicle system failures, interrupted service, system malfunctions, vehicle malfunctions, failure statistics

2008 Annual Database Transit Way Mileage

Contains data for high intensity busway (HIB) or FG segments reported by Full Reporters.

2008 Annual Database Transit Station

Contains data on transit stations (boarding/deboarding facility with platform in a separate right of way), organized by mode and type of service (TOS).

Keywords: urban, 5307,  full, ssw, small system, ada accessible, non-ada accessible, stations, multi-modal, elevators, escalators, stops, passenger stations, metro stops, transit centers, transit hubs

2008 Annual Database Transit Facility

Contains data on transit facilities (garages or buildings where mechanics perform routine maintenance and repairs).

Keywords: urban, 5307,  full, ssw, small system, facility type, general purpose, heavy maintenance, ownership type, size, capacity, number of revenue vehicles, maintenance facilities, leased facilities, transit building, vehicle garages, transit garages, maintenance garages

2008 Annual Database Transit Agency Employee

Contains employee resources reported by Labor object class, mode and type of service.

Keywords: urban, 5307, full, small system, salaries, salaray, wages, wage, employees, work hours, overtime, vehicle maintenance, vehicle operations, non-vehicle maintenance, general administration, full time, part time, employee statistics, employee count, transit workers, transit operators, agency adminstration, agency workforce

2008 Annual Database Revenue Vehicle Inventory

Contains information on revenue vehicles  by mode and type of service (TOS) on agency property at the end of each fiscal year. 

2008 Annual Database Operating Expense Reconciliation

Provides an overall operating expense total consistent with locally-published reports. 

2008 Annual Database Operating Expense

Sums expenses incurred during day-to-day operations. Organized by mode, type of service, function, and object class. 

Keywords: urban, 5307, vehicle operations, vehicle maintenance, non-vehicle maintenance, general administration object classes include labor, fringe benefits, services, materials and supplies, utilities, casualty and liability costs, taxes, purchased transportation expenses, miscellaneous, salaries, wages, cost, fuel costs, tires and tubes, vehicle upkeep, agency operations, operation statistics

2008 Annual Database Fixed Guideway

Contains data on facilities using and occupying separate right-of-way or rail exclusively for public transportation use or a fixed catenary system useable by multiple forms of public transportation. Organized by mode and type of service.