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Supply Chain and Freight Indicators

Metadata Updated: March 18, 2026

The U.S. Department of Transportation has convened an interagency working group, led by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, to develop timely information on supply chain activity. The working group includes relevant DOT modes and the U.S. Departments of Agriculture, Energy, Commerce and Labor.

BTS freight information covers the following four areas: 1. Port Data - Inside the Gate 2. Port Data - Outside the Gate 3. Freight Movement 4. Transportation Labor and Capacity Tightness

Visuals of the data can be found at: https://www.bts.gov/freight-indicators#container-capacity

Note: In May 2025, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) started reporting data to reflect the April 14, 2023, merger of Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS). New charts representing CKPC data were added and new data for CKPC will be updated weekly from May 10, 2025. The charts for CP and KCS will not be updated in the future.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date February 12, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 18, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOT Socrata Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date February 12, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 18, 2026
Publisher Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Maintainer
Identifier https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/y5ut-ibwt
Data First Published 2026-01-30
Data Last Modified 2026-03-17
Category Research and Statistics
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 021:00
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://data.transportation.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 8747b5ad-0f57-48c0-8bf9-45a057085de8
Harvest Source Id a776e4b7-8221-443c-85ed-c5ee5db0c360
Harvest Source Title DOT Socrata Data.json
Homepage URL https://data.transportation.gov/d/y5ut-ibwt
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
Program Code 021:053
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 516bf98ed40f921a4394d4b3a1ce87733cc37db073f55b0ab6182fa61b53090c
Source Schema Version 1.1

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