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Public Transit

2017 Annual Database Capital Use

Sums capital Funds expended by NTD reporter, mode, type of service (TOS), capital use type (existing vs. expanding) and object. 

Keywords: 5307,  full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, administrative buildings, passenger stations, guideway, revenue vehicles, service vehicles, communications, information systems, fare revenue collection equipment, maintenance buildings, fare office, administration, stops, metro stations, buildings, offices, transit vehicles, vehicles, new, track, rail, expenditures, cost.

2017 Annual Database Agency UZA

Contains information by NTD reporter and urbanized area (UZA).  

Keywords: 5307,  full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, rr, urbanized, area, population, square mile, density, primary, secondary, demographic, population statistics, cities, city

2017 Annual Database Agency Mode Service

Contains basic agency service information by NTD reporter, mode and type of service. 

Keywords: 5307,  full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, rr, rail, fixed route, capital use only,  reported separately, vehicles operated in maximum service voms, vehicles available for maximum service, vams, peak service, peak, modes, bus, demand response, commuter, directly operated, purchased service

2017 Annual Database Agency Information

Contains basic contact and agency information by NTD reporter.  

Keywords: 5307,  full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, ntd id, fiscal year end, report due date, agency type, organization type, institutional structure description, mailing address, service area information, duns, fta recipient id, urbanized, area, uza, demographic information, website, report required, transit system, volunteer drivers, personal vehicles

Two-Hour Accident Notification Guide

This Two-Hour Accident Notification Guide is designed to help rail transit agencies identify events that are classified as accidents and how to notify FTA.

2016 Data Dictionary

Dictionary that defines terms found on NTD Reporting Forms and identifies the 2016 Database File in which they are included.  Please note that Data Tables and Time Series files include a Data Dictionary tab. 

Safety & Security Quick Reference Guide: Rail Modes

This guide defines reportable Safety & Security (S&S) events and identify reporting thresholds for rail modes reported to NTD. Please note that Alaska Railroad and Commuter Rail modes report only Security events that meet a Major Event reporting threshold.

2016 Annual Database Agency Information

Contains basic contact and agency information by NTD reporter.  

Keywords: 5307,  full, ssw, small system, reduced reporter, ntd id, fiscal year end, report due date, agency type, organization type, institutional structure description, mailing address, service area information, duns, fta recipient id, urbanized, area, uza, demographic information, website, report required, transit system, volunteer drivers, personal vehicles

2016 Vehicles

Gives the age distribution and lifetime mileage of each agency's fleet, by vehicle type, and vehicle count by type per agency.