# 2026-10815: BTS Seeks Public Ideas to Upgrade Travel Data Tools

2026-10815, Request for Information: Shaping the Future of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, is a Federal Register notice from Transportation Department, Transportation Statistics Bureau published 2026-06-01, effective Written comments and information are requested on or before Thursday, July 2, 2026. (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-10815
- Title: Request for Information: Shaping the Future of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Transportation Department; Transportation Statistics Bureau
- Citation: 91 FR 32508
- Published: 2026-06-01
- Effective: Written comments and information are requested on or before Thursday, July 2, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-07-02
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

BTS Seeks Public Ideas to Upgrade Travel Data Tools

## Summary

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics wants your ideas to make their data and tools better for everyone who uses them. They’re looking to fix gaps and keep up with new tech and changes in how we move stuff around. If you have thoughts, send them by July 2, 2026, to help shape the future of transportation info—no money needed, just your voice!

## Abstract

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) seeks public input to evaluate the utility of its product portfolio, identify critical data gaps in the national transportation picture, and improve the user experience for all stakeholders. As the transportation landscape evolves with new technologies and supply chain shifts, BTS is committed to ensuring its resources remain relevant and accessible. Feedback received through this Request for Information (RFI) will help guide the strategic alignment of BTS's product portfolio with the technical and analytical requirements of the public.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-10815 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/01/2026-10815/request-for-information-shaping-the-future-of-the-bureau-of-transportation-statistics)
- [2026-10815 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-01/pdf/2026-10815.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-10815 (as of 2026-06-08).