Access to intercity transportation in rural areas. Interactive map and graphs with data available for different time periods.

Total and percent of rural population with access to scheduled intercity bus, rail, and air transportation. Rural areas are Census block groups with their centroid (center) outside of all Census urban areas. Summarized to county level. Facilities used available at: https://data.transportation.gov/Research-and-Statistics/Intercity-Air-Bus-and-Rail-Transportation-Faciliti/xnub-2sc4.

Interactive map showing access to intercity transportation in rural areas:
https://datahub.transportation.gov/stories/s/Rural-Access-to-Intercity-Transportation/gr9y-9gjq/edit

Methodology:
https://datahub.transportation.gov/stories/s/dbb4-pr2c

Methodology for page with interactive map and graph showing access to intercity transportation in rural areas

Airports with scheduled service and intercity bus and intercity rail (Amtrak/Alaska rail) facilities for years 2006, 2012, and 2018. Used to find rural areas with access to one or more of these transportation modes: https://data.transportation.gov/Research-and-Statistics/Access-to-Intercity-Transportation-in-Rural-Areas/29cj-8s4a .

Interactive map showing access to intercity transportation in rural areas:
https://datahub.transportation.gov/stories/s/Rural-Access-to-Intercity-Transportation/gr9y-9gjq/edit

Methodology:
https://datahub.transportation.gov/stories/s/dbb4-pr2c

Page describes the U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics' Local Area Transportation Data offerings.