diff --git a/src/transport/ethernet/stats.rs b/src/transport/ethernet/stats.rs
index c20492f..0346232 100644
--- a/src/transport/ethernet/stats.rs
+++ b/src/transport/ethernet/stats.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 use portable_atomic::{AtomicU64, Ordering};
 
+use serde::Serialize;
+
 /// Statistics for an Ethernet transport instance.
 ///
 /// Uses atomic counters for lock-free updates from the receive loop
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ impl Default for EthernetStats {
 }
 
 /// Point-in-time snapshot of Ethernet stats (non-atomic, copyable).
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, Serialize)]
 pub struct EthernetStatsSnapshot {
     pub frames_sent: u64,
     pub frames_recv: u64,
diff --git a/src/transport/tcp/stream.rs b/src/transport/framing.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from src/transport/tcp/stream.rs
rename to src/transport/framing.rs
index 626b76e..44f6ca3 100644
--- a/src/transport/tcp/stream.rs
+++ b/src/transport/framing.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 //! Recovers FIPS packet boundaries from a TCP byte stream using the
 //! existing 4-byte FMP common prefix `[ver+phase:1][flags:1][payload_len:2 LE]`.
 //!
-//! This module is deliberately separate from the TCP transport so it can
-//! be reused by the future Tor transport.
+//! This module is deliberately separate from any single transport so it can
+//! be shared by the stream-oriented transports (TCP, Tor, Nym).
 
 use tokio::io::{AsyncRead, AsyncReadExt};
 
diff --git a/src/transport/mod.rs b/src/transport/mod.rs
index 5128ce8..1176215 100644
--- a/src/transport/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/mod.rs
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ use tor::TorTransport;
 use tor::control::TorMonitoringInfo;
 use udp::UdpTransport;
 
+pub(crate) mod framing;
+
+mod stats_common;
+pub(crate) use stats_common::PoolCounters;
+
 mod types;
 pub use types::*;
 
@@ -1022,19 +1027,7 @@ impl TransportHandle {
             }
             #[cfg(unix)]
             TransportHandle::Ethernet(t) => {
-                let snap = t.stats().snapshot();
-                serde_json::json!({
-                    "frames_sent": snap.frames_sent,
-                    "frames_recv": snap.frames_recv,
-                    "bytes_sent": snap.bytes_sent,
-                    "bytes_recv": snap.bytes_recv,
-                    "send_errors": snap.send_errors,
-                    "recv_errors": snap.recv_errors,
-                    "beacons_sent": snap.beacons_sent,
-                    "beacons_recv": snap.beacons_recv,
-                    "frames_too_short": snap.frames_too_short,
-                    "frames_too_long": snap.frames_too_long,
-                })
+                serde_json::to_value(t.stats().snapshot()).unwrap_or_default()
             }
             TransportHandle::Tcp(t) => {
                 serde_json::to_value(t.stats().snapshot()).unwrap_or_default()
diff --git a/src/transport/nym/mod.rs b/src/transport/nym/mod.rs
index a3190b2..becffb4 100644
--- a/src/transport/nym/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/nym/mod.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 //!
 //! Outbound-only: connects to remote TCP peers through the local
 //! nym-socks5-client SOCKS5 proxy. Like the Tor transport, reuses FMP
-//! stream framing from `tcp::stream` and follows the same connection
+//! stream framing from `transport::framing` and follows the same connection
 //! pool pattern. No inbound service is supported.
 
 pub mod stats;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use super::{
     TransportError, TransportId, TransportState, TransportType,
 };
 use crate::config::NymConfig;
-use crate::transport::tcp::stream::read_fmp_packet;
+use crate::transport::framing::read_fmp_packet;
 use stats::NymStats;
 
 use futures::FutureExt;
diff --git a/src/transport/stats_common.rs b/src/transport/stats_common.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5e20c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/transport/stats_common.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+//! Statistics helpers shared across transports.
+//!
+//! Counter logic that is identical across multiple transports lives here
+//! rather than being copied into each transport's `stats.rs`.
+
+use portable_atomic::{AtomicU64, Ordering};
+
+/// Inbound/outbound connection-pool occupancy counters.
+///
+/// The connection-oriented transports (TCP, Tor) each track how many inbound
+/// and outbound connections are currently held in their pool; the inbound
+/// count drives the `max_inbound_connections` admission gate. The counter
+/// logic is identical, so it is defined once here and embedded in each
+/// transport's stats struct.
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct PoolCounters {
+    inbound: AtomicU64,
+    outbound: AtomicU64,
+}
+
+impl PoolCounters {
+    /// Create counters at zero.
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self::default()
+    }
+
+    /// Increment the inbound pool count (called on accept).
+    pub fn record_inbound_added(&self) {
+        self.inbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+    }
+
+    /// Decrement the inbound pool count (called on inbound receive-loop exit).
+    pub fn record_inbound_removed(&self) {
+        self.inbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+    }
+
+    /// Increment the outbound pool count (called on connect-on-send / promote).
+    pub fn record_outbound_added(&self) {
+        self.outbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+    }
+
+    /// Decrement the outbound pool count (called on outbound receive-loop exit).
+    pub fn record_outbound_removed(&self) {
+        self.outbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+    }
+
+    /// Load the current inbound pool count for the admission gate.
+    pub fn inbound_count(&self) -> u64 {
+        self.inbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
+    }
+
+    /// Load the current outbound pool count.
+    pub fn outbound_count(&self) -> u64 {
+        self.outbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/transport/tcp/mod.rs b/src/transport/tcp/mod.rs
index 74529b4..e4e94bb 100644
--- a/src/transport/tcp/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/tcp/mod.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 //! TCP stream and the receiver uses phase-dependent size computation.
 
 pub mod stats;
-pub mod stream;
 
 use super::resolve_socket_addr;
 use super::{
@@ -31,8 +30,8 @@ use super::{
     TransportError, TransportId, TransportState, TransportType,
 };
 use crate::config::TcpConfig;
+use crate::transport::framing::read_fmp_packet;
 use stats::TcpStats;
-use stream::read_fmp_packet;
 
 use futures::FutureExt;
 use socket2::TcpKeepalive;
diff --git a/src/transport/tcp/stats.rs b/src/transport/tcp/stats.rs
index 86785f8..62340e4 100644
--- a/src/transport/tcp/stats.rs
+++ b/src/transport/tcp/stats.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ use portable_atomic::{AtomicU64, Ordering};
 
 use serde::Serialize;
 
+use crate::transport::PoolCounters;
+
 /// Statistics for a TCP transport instance.
 ///
 /// Uses atomic counters for lock-free updates from per-connection
@@ -21,12 +23,9 @@ pub struct TcpStats {
     pub connections_rejected: AtomicU64,
     pub connect_timeouts: AtomicU64,
     pub connect_refused: AtomicU64,
-    /// Current number of inbound (accepted) connections held in the pool.
-    /// Drives the `max_inbound_connections` admission check.
-    pub pool_inbound: AtomicU64,
-    /// Current number of outbound (connect-on-send / promoted) connections
-    /// held in the pool. Independent of the inbound cap.
-    pub pool_outbound: AtomicU64,
+    /// Inbound/outbound connection-pool occupancy. Inbound drives the
+    /// `max_inbound_connections` admission check.
+    pub pool: PoolCounters,
 }
 
 impl TcpStats {
@@ -45,8 +44,7 @@ impl TcpStats {
             connections_rejected: AtomicU64::new(0),
             connect_timeouts: AtomicU64::new(0),
             connect_refused: AtomicU64::new(0),
-            pool_inbound: AtomicU64::new(0),
-            pool_outbound: AtomicU64::new(0),
+            pool: PoolCounters::new(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -104,27 +102,27 @@ impl TcpStats {
 
     /// Increment the inbound pool count (called on accept).
     pub fn record_pool_inbound_added(&self) {
-        self.pool_inbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_inbound_added();
     }
 
     /// Decrement the inbound pool count (called on inbound receive-loop exit).
     pub fn record_pool_inbound_removed(&self) {
-        self.pool_inbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_inbound_removed();
     }
 
     /// Increment the outbound pool count (called on connect-on-send / promote).
     pub fn record_pool_outbound_added(&self) {
-        self.pool_outbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_outbound_added();
     }
 
     /// Decrement the outbound pool count (called on outbound receive-loop exit).
     pub fn record_pool_outbound_removed(&self) {
-        self.pool_outbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_outbound_removed();
     }
 
     /// Load the current inbound pool count for the admission gate.
     pub fn pool_inbound_count(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.pool_inbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
+        self.pool.inbound_count()
     }
 
     /// Take a snapshot of all counters.
@@ -142,8 +140,8 @@ impl TcpStats {
             connections_rejected: self.connections_rejected.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
             connect_timeouts: self.connect_timeouts.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
             connect_refused: self.connect_refused.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
-            pool_inbound: self.pool_inbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
-            pool_outbound: self.pool_outbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
+            pool_inbound: self.pool.inbound_count(),
+            pool_outbound: self.pool.outbound_count(),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/transport/tor/mod.rs b/src/transport/tor/mod.rs
index 9dd50e8..5eae40f 100644
--- a/src/transport/tor/mod.rs
+++ b/src/transport/tor/mod.rs
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 //! ## Architecture
 //!
 //! Like TCP, each peer has its own connection. The transport reuses FMP
-//! stream framing from `tcp::stream` and follows the same connection pool
-//! pattern as the TCP transport. Inbound connections arrive via a local
+//! stream framing from `transport::framing` and follows the same connection
+//! pool pattern as the TCP transport. Inbound connections arrive via a local
 //! TCP listener that the Tor daemon forwards onion service traffic to.
 
 pub mod control;
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use super::{
     TransportError, TransportId, TransportState, TransportType,
 };
 use crate::config::TorConfig;
-use crate::transport::tcp::stream::read_fmp_packet;
+use crate::transport::framing::read_fmp_packet;
 use control::{ControlAuth, TorControlClient, TorMonitoringInfo};
 use stats::TorStats;
 
diff --git a/src/transport/tor/stats.rs b/src/transport/tor/stats.rs
index 1838713..87a1790 100644
--- a/src/transport/tor/stats.rs
+++ b/src/transport/tor/stats.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ use portable_atomic::{AtomicU64, Ordering};
 
 use serde::Serialize;
 
+use crate::transport::PoolCounters;
+
 /// Statistics for a Tor transport instance.
 ///
 /// Uses atomic counters for lock-free updates from per-connection
@@ -23,12 +25,10 @@ pub struct TorStats {
     pub connections_accepted: AtomicU64,
     pub connections_rejected: AtomicU64,
     pub control_errors: AtomicU64,
-    /// Current number of inbound (accepted via onion service) connections
-    /// held in the pool. Drives the `max_inbound_connections` admission check.
-    pub pool_inbound: AtomicU64,
-    /// Current number of outbound (SOCKS5 connect) connections held in
-    /// the pool. Independent of the inbound cap.
-    pub pool_outbound: AtomicU64,
+    /// Inbound (accepted via onion service) / outbound (SOCKS5 connect)
+    /// connection-pool occupancy. Inbound drives the
+    /// `max_inbound_connections` admission check.
+    pub pool: PoolCounters,
 }
 
 impl TorStats {
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ impl TorStats {
             connections_accepted: AtomicU64::new(0),
             connections_rejected: AtomicU64::new(0),
             control_errors: AtomicU64::new(0),
-            pool_inbound: AtomicU64::new(0),
-            pool_outbound: AtomicU64::new(0),
+            pool: PoolCounters::new(),
         }
     }
 
@@ -118,27 +117,27 @@ impl TorStats {
 
     /// Increment the inbound pool count (called on accept).
     pub fn record_pool_inbound_added(&self) {
-        self.pool_inbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_inbound_added();
     }
 
     /// Decrement the inbound pool count (called on inbound receive-loop exit).
     pub fn record_pool_inbound_removed(&self) {
-        self.pool_inbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_inbound_removed();
     }
 
     /// Increment the outbound pool count (called on SOCKS5-connect promote).
     pub fn record_pool_outbound_added(&self) {
-        self.pool_outbound.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_outbound_added();
     }
 
     /// Decrement the outbound pool count (called on outbound receive-loop exit).
     pub fn record_pool_outbound_removed(&self) {
-        self.pool_outbound.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        self.pool.record_outbound_removed();
     }
 
     /// Load the current inbound pool count for the admission gate.
     pub fn pool_inbound_count(&self) -> u64 {
-        self.pool_inbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed)
+        self.pool.inbound_count()
     }
 
     /// Take a snapshot of all counters.
@@ -158,8 +157,8 @@ impl TorStats {
             connections_accepted: self.connections_accepted.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
             connections_rejected: self.connections_rejected.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
             control_errors: self.control_errors.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
-            pool_inbound: self.pool_inbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
-            pool_outbound: self.pool_outbound.load(Ordering::Relaxed),
+            pool_inbound: self.pool.inbound_count(),
+            pool_outbound: self.pool.outbound_count(),
         }
     }
 }