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Tank Car Data 2017-2021

Metadata Updated: February 21, 2026

These are the count data for each type of Class III flammable liquid by each type of tank car, for each year. The data is based on information provided to the USDOT/Bureau of Transportation Statistics for the annual report: Fleet Compostion of Rail Tank Cars carrying Flammable Liquids.

Preferred Citation: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids: 2022 Report (Washington, DC: 2022). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527850

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 21, 2026
Metadata Updated Date February 21, 2026
Data Update Frequency R/P1Y

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOT Socrata Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date February 21, 2026
Metadata Updated Date February 21, 2026
Publisher Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Maintainer
Identifier https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/gbe2-48iq
Data First Published 2022-11-08
Language en-US
Data Last Modified 2026-02-20
Category Railroads
Public Access Level public
Data Update Frequency R/P1Y
Bureau Code 021:04
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
Data Quality True
Harvest Object Id 25ef76f7-fd43-4d8c-9d77-838f4ab1af33
Harvest Source Id a776e4b7-8221-443c-85ed-c5ee5db0c360
Harvest Source Title DOT Socrata Data.json
Homepage URL https://data.transportation.gov/d/gbe2-48iq
License https://www.usa.gov/government-works
Old Spatial This data set covers rail tank cars operating in the United States.
Program Code 021:053
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 9fabe4e186faf285d68868652143829e2989f9755cdcffb0e8f465a6f41dcb26
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial

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