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Reference/Data/Statistics: BTS Releases “Pocket Guide to Transportation” App For iOS and Android

August 19, 2016 by Gary Price

New from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Transportation.
From BTS:

2016-08-19_13-55-35The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has introduced the Pocket Guide to Transportation 2016.
The Pocket Guide is a popular, quick reference guide to significant transportation statistics.
The new app allows users to take all the informative graphics and tables from the guide with them without having to carry a copy of the Pocket Guide. All of the features of the annual Pocket Guide will be available from both the iTunes App Store for iPhone and iPad and the Google Play store for Android devices. All seven sections – Infrastructure, Moving People, Moving Goods, Performance, Economy, Safety and Environment – plus a new Major Trends section can be found on the app.

Direct to Android Version (via Google Play)
Direct to iOS Version (via iTunes App Store)
Direct to Web and PDF Versions of Pocket Guide to Transportation 2016.
Direct to Previous Editions of Pocket Guide

Filed under: Data Files, News, Patrons and Users

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.

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