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Table 2-1 U.S. Passenger-Miles Traveled by For-Hire Mode: 2000, 2010, and 2013

Thursday, September 17, 2015

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  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Air, totala U         779,000         798,000 814,400 823,200 840,400
Domestic U         569,200         552,900 563,600 568,700 577,900
International U         209,800         245,200 250,700 254,500 262,500
Transit, total 45,100 46,508 46,096 45,677 46,546 47,125 49,504 51,873 53,712 53,898 52,627 54,328 55,169 56,467
Heavy rail 13,844 14,178 13,663 13,606 14,354 14,418 14,721 16,138 16,850 16,805 16,407 17,317 17,516 18,005
Light rail 1,339 1,427 1,432 1,476 1,576 1,700 1,866 1,930 2,081 2,196 2,173 2,363 2,489 2,565
Commuter rail 9,400 9,544 9,500 9,555 9,715 9,470 10,359 11,137 11,032 11,129 10,774 11,314 11,121 11,736
Motor bus 18,999 19,770 19,866 19,355 19,094 19,598 20,554 20,544 21,359 21,268 20,739 20,719 21,304 21,414
Demand response 588 626 651 689 704 738 753 778 844 881 874 879 887 898
Ferry boat 298 295 301 367 357 359 360 381 390 365 389 389 402 402
Other 632 668 683 629 745 842 891 966 1,156 1,254 1,272 1,347 1,450 1,449
Passenger rail                            
Amtraka 5,498 5,559 5,468 5,680 5,511 5,381 5,410 5,784 6,179 5,914 6,420 6,568 6,752 6,810

aRounded to the nearest 100 million revenue passenger-miles.

KEY: U = Data are unavailable due to a reporting change in 2002.

NOTE: Individual categories may not sum to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: Transit–Federal Transit Administration. Rail–Federal Railroad Administration as cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-40, available at www.bts.gov as of March 2015. Air– USDOT, BTS, Office of Airline Information, T-100 Segment Data, available at www.transtats.bts.gov as of March 2015.