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TABLE 44 Passenger-Miles by Type of Service: 1991-2001

Monday, September 10, 2012

TABLE 44 Passenger-Miles by Type of Service: 1991-2001

(Millions)

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  1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Bus 18,104 17,494 17,364 17,195 17,024 16,802 17,509 17,874 18,684 18,807 19,583
Heavy Rail 10,488 10,737 10,231 10,668 10,559 11,530 12,056 12,284 12,902 13,844 14,178
Commuter Rail 7,383 7,320 6,912 7,996 8,244 8,350 8,037 8,702 8,764 9,400 9,544
Light Rail 661 700 704 831 859 955 1,024 1,115 1,190 1,339 1,427
Other 837 902 1,015 1,191 1,285 1,346 1,554 1,629 1,739 1,710 1,776
Total 37,473 37,153 36,225 37,882 37,971 38,984 40,180 41,605 43,279 45,100 46,508

NOTE: Other includes modes such as demand responsive, automated guideway, Alaska Railroad, cable car, ferryboat, inclined plane, monorail, trolleybus, and vanpool.

SOURCES: 1991-1994-U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, 1994 National Transit Summaries and Trends (Washington, DC: 1996); 1995-U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, 1997 National Transit Summaries and Trends (Washington, DC: 1999); 1996-2001-U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database, Data Tables (Washington, DC: 1996-2001 issues).