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2-7 Amtrak Ridership: FY2000–FY2014

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

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Year Millions of passengers (unadjusted)
2000 23.0
2001 23.5
2002 23.3
2003 24.6
2004 25.1
2005 25.1
2006 24.5
2007 26.6
2008 28.7
2009 27.3
2010 29.1
2011 30.7
2012 31.3
2013 33.2
2014 31.1

Notes: Includes passengers traveling on Amtrak only, which is a portion of all railroad passenger travel.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, available at safetydata.fra.dot.gov/OfficeofSafety as of September 2015.