Table 1-9: Characteristics of Rail Transit by Transit Authority: 2002,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Rail transit mode/transit agency,Primary city served,States served,Directional route-miles,Number of crossings,Number of stations2,Number of ADA accessible stations3,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Heavy rail, total",11,12,"1,572.0",27,994,366,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Auth.,Atlanta,GA,96.1,0,38,38,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Maryland Transit Administration,Baltimore,MD,29.4,0,14,14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Auth.,Boston,MA,76.3,0,53,40,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Chicago Transit Auth.,Chicago,IL,206.3,25,144,64,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth.,Cleveland,OH,38.1,0,18,9,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Auth.,Los Angeles,CA,31.9,0,16,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Miami-Dade Transit Agency,Miami,FL,42.2,0,21,21,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
MTA New York City Transit,New York,NY,493.8,0,468,44,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
MTA Staten Island Railway,New York,NY,28.6,0,23,4,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation,New York,"NY, NJ",25.0,2,11,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Port Authority Transit Corporation,Philadelphia,"PA, NJ",31.5,0,13,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Auth.,Philadelphia,PA,76.1,0,53,13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District,San Francisco,CA,190.1,0,39,39,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Auth.,Washington,"DC, MD, VA",206.6,0,83,54
"Light rail, total",25,19,990.1,"3,408",635,450
Maryland Transit Administration,Baltimore,MD,57.6,52,32,32
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Auth.,Boston,MA,51.0,56,78,16
Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System,Buffalo,NY,12.4,8,15,7
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth.,Cleveland,OH,30.4,22,34,8
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Auth.,Dallas,TX,71.9,83,29,29
McKinney Avenue Transit Auth.,Dallas,TX,2.8,U,0,0
Regional Transportation District,Denver,CO,31.6,39,20,20
Detroit Department of Transportation,Detroit,MI,1.3,8,8,0
Island Transit,Galveston,TX,11.8,57,3,0
Metro Transit Auth. of Harris County,Houston,TX,15.0,64,16,16
Kenosha Transit,Kenosha,WI,1.9,19,2,1
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trans Auth.,Los Angeles,CA,82.4,77,36,36
Memphis Area Transit Auth.,Memphis,TN,5.8,0,1,1
Regional Transit Auth.,New Orleans,LA,16.0,124,9,9
New Jersey Transit Corporation,Newark,NJ,24.9,27,26,15
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Auth.,Philadelphia,PA,69.3,"1,702",68,3
Port Authority of Allegheny County,Pittsburgh,PA,34.8,39,14,14
Portland Streetcar,Portland,OR,4.8,87,0,0
Tri-County Metropolitan Trans District,Portland,OR,81.3,196,52,52
Sacramento Regional Transit District,Sacramento,CA,40.7,90,29,29
Bi-State Development Agency,St. Louis,"MO, IL",68.8,23,26,26
Utah Transit Auth.,Salt Lake City,UT,34.2,65,20,20
San Diego Trolley,San Diego,CA,96.6,96,49,48
San Francisco Municipal Railway,San Francisco,CA,72.9,351,9,9
Santa Clara Valley Trans Auth.,San Jose,CA,58.4,97,44,44
Central Puget Sound Regional Trans Auth.,Seattle,WA,3.2,12,5,5
King County Department of Transportation,Seattle,WA,3.7,14,0,0
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Auth.,Tampa,FL,4.6,U,10,10
"Commuter rail, total1",17,19,"6,835.2","2,505","1,139",628
Alaska Railroad Corporation,Anchorage,AK,92.4,27,7,7
Maryland Transit Administration,Baltimore,"MD, DC, WV",400.4,40,40,19
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Auth.,Boston,"MA, RI",711.3,0,124,78
Vermont Transportation Auth.,Burlington,VT,25.0,U,3,3
NE Illinois Regional Commuter Rail Corporation,Chicago,"IL, WI",940.4,512,227,131
Northern Indiana Commuter Trans District,Chicago,"IL, IN",179.8,117,20,11
Trinity Railway Express,Dallas,TX,69.5,34,9,9
Southern California Regional Rail Auth.,Los Angeles,CA,768.8,438,51,51
South Florida Regional Transportation Auth.,Miami,FL,142.2,72,18,18
Connecticut Department of Transportation,New Haven,CT,101.2,3,8,8
MTA Long Island Rail Road,New York,NY,638.2,402,124,99
MTA Metro-North Railroad,New York,"NY, NJ, CT",545.7,162,109,29
New Jersey Transit Corporation,New York,"NY, NJ, PA",975.2,329,162,46
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation,Philadelphia,PA,144.4,7,4,3
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Auth.,Philadelphia,PA,449.2,116,153,48
N. San Diego County Transit Development Board,San Diego,CA,82.2,8,8,8
Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board,San Francisco,CA,153.7,49,34,22
Altamont Commuter Express Auth.,San Jose,CA,172.0,127,10,10,
Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Auth.,Seattle,WA,78.6,39,7,7,
ON TRACK,Syracuse,NY,3.5,U,3,3,
Virginia Railway Express,Washington,"DC, VA",161.5,23,18,18,
"United States, total",33,28,"9,397.3","5,940","2,768","1,444",
1 Excludes commuter-type services operated independently by Amtrak.,,,,,,,
2 Many light rail lines have numerous stops in the street that do not meet the definition of station.,,,,,,,
3 Additional stations may be wheelchair accessible but not comply with other provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.,,,,,,,
KEY:  MTA = Metropolitan Transportation Authority; U = data are unavailable.,,,,,,,
"NOTE:  Does not include several other transit rail systems including aerial tramway, automated guideway, inclined plane, and monorail.  For definition of directional route-miles see table 1-8.",,,,,,,
"SOURCE: American Public Transportation Association, 2004 Public Transportation Fact Book, Washington, DC: 2004, available at http://www.apta.com/research/stats/rail/index.cfm as of June 3, 2004.",,,,,,,
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