{"@type": "dcat:Dataset", "accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["021:04"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "Sean Jahanmir", "hasEmail": "mailto:sean.jahanmir@dot.gov"}, "description": "The TransBorder Freight Data Forecast Model is a specialized analytical tool developed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Its primary purpose is to \"close the gap\" between real-time economic activity and the official, validated trade data released by the government.\n\nBecause official transborder statistics (derived from U.S. Census Bureau trade data) typically carry a two-month processing delay, this model provides stakeholders with a \"nowcast\"\u2014an estimated view of current freight volumes before the official numbers are finalized.", "identifier": "https://data.transportation.gov/api/views/h73b-4dgk", "issued": "2025-01-31", "keyword": ["freight transportation"], "landingPage": "https://data.transportation.gov/d/h73b-4dgk", "license": "http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/", "modified": "2025-12-31", "programCode": ["021:042"], "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "Bureau of Transportation Statistics"}, "title": "Forecast"}