Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), part of the Department of Transportation (DOT) is the preeminent source of statistics on commercial aviation, multimodal freight activity, and transportation economics, and provides context to decision makers and the public for understanding statistics on transportation.

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Federal GovernmentStatisticsTransportationAviationFreightOpen Data

APIs

BTS Open Data SODA API

The BTS Open Data portal powered by Socrata provides programmatic access to transportation datasets via the Socrata Open Data API (SODA). Supports filtering, querying, and aggre...

TranStats - Airline On-Time Performance Data

TranStats is BTS's aviation and transportation statistics database providing flight on-time performance data, carrier and airport snapshots, fuel consumption data, and comprehen...

BTS Freight Analysis Framework (FAF)

The Freight Analysis Framework integrates data from multiple sources to create a comprehensive picture of freight flows to, from, within, and through the United States. Includes...

Collections

BTS Open Data SODA API

OPEN

Pricing Plans

Bureau Of Transportation Statistics Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Bureau Of Transportation Statistics Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Bureau Of Transportation Statistics Finops

FINOPS

Resources

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: BTS Open Data SODA API
  version: '2.1'
items:
- info:
    name: Resource
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Query a BTS dataset using SoQL
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://data.bts.gov/resource/:datasetId.json
      params:
      - name: datasetId
        value: ''
        type: path
        description: Four-by-four dataset identifier (e.g., `gxum-mjt3`).
      - name: $select
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Comma-separated list of columns to return.
      - name: $where
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: SoQL filter expression.
      - name: $order
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Sort order, e.g. `column ASC`.
      - name: $group
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $having
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $limit
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Maximum number of rows to return (default 1000, max 50000).
      - name: $offset
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $q
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Full-text search across the dataset.
      - name: $$app_token
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Optional app token as a query parameter.
    docs: 'Retrieve rows from a BTS dataset. Supports SoQL (Socrata Query

      Language) parameters for filtering, projection, ordering, and

      pagination. Replace `{datasetId}` with the dataset''s four-by-four

      identifier as listed at https://data.bts.gov/browse.

      '
  - info:
      name: Query a BTS dataset as CSV
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://data.bts.gov/resource/:datasetId.csv
      params:
      - name: datasetId
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: $select
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $where
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $limit
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $offset
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Query a BTS dataset as CSV
  - info:
      name: Query a BTS geospatial dataset as GeoJSON
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://data.bts.gov/resource/:datasetId.geojson
      params:
      - name: datasetId
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: $where
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $limit
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Query a BTS geospatial dataset as GeoJSON
- info:
    name: Metadata
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Retrieve dataset metadata
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://data.bts.gov/api/views/:datasetId.json
      params:
      - name: datasetId
        value: ''
        type: path
    docs: Retrieve dataset metadata
  - info:
      name: Search the BTS data catalog
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://data.bts.gov/api/catalog/v1
      params:
      - name: q
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: domains
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: only
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Resource type filter (datasets, charts, maps).
      - name: limit
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: offset
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Search the BTS data catalog
bundled: true