US Public Transport Estimated Market Share by Metropolitan Area: 1997
Rank |
Metropolitan
Area |
State(s) |
Population
(000) |
Unlinked
Trips (000) |
Passenger Miles (000) |
Estimated
Public
Transport
Market Share |
1 |
New York |
NY-NJ-CT-PA |
20,004 |
2,873,306 |
16,224,469 |
9.324% |
2 |
Honolulu |
HI |
870 |
68,635 |
333,212 |
4.596% |
3 |
Chicago |
IL-IN-WI |
8,642 |
547,891 |
3,341,849 |
3.900% |
4 |
San
Francisco |
CA |
6,701 |
463,251 |
2,315,478 |
3.337% |
5 |
Washington-Baltimore |
DC-MD-VA-WV |
7,207 |
447,423 |
2,161,843 |
2.940% |
6 |
Philadelphia |
PA-NJ |
5,972 |
321,125 |
1,434,363 |
2.877% |
7 |
Boston |
MA-NH |
5,582 |
334,564 |
1,409,152 |
2.578% |
8 |
New
Orleans |
LA |
1,308 |
60,886 |
174,026 |
1.987% |
9 |
Miami |
FL |
3,515 |
103,987 |
542,005 |
1.683% |
10 |
Seattle |
WA |
3,368 |
123,315 |
706,739 |
1.585% |
11 |
Portland |
OR-WA |
2,113 |
80,859 |
328,064 |
1.499% |
12 |
Pittsburgh |
PA |
2,361 |
72,137 |
300,601 |
1.481% |
13 |
Los
Angeles |
CA |
15,609 |
550,296 |
2,407,250 |
1.474% |
14 |
Atlanta |
GA |
3,627 |
172,705 |
828,945 |
1.428% |
15 |
San Diego |
CA |
2,723 |
82,376 |
423,836 |
1.421% |
16 |
Denver |
CO |
2,318 |
71,140 |
312,499 |
1.368% |
17 |
Las Vegas |
NV-AZ |
1,262 |
43,130 |
134,889 |
1.060% |
18 |
Cleveland |
OH |
2,908 |
73,489 |
310,137 |
0.971% |
19 |
El Paso |
TX |
702 |
13,893 |
63,209 |
0.970% |
20 |
Milwaukee |
WI |
1,637 |
72,410 |
196,744 |
0.968% |
21 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
MN-WI |
2,792 |
62,065 |
265,871 |
0.880% |
22 |
Sacramento |
CA |
1,656 |
29,253 |
125,785 |
0.879% |
23 |
Buffalo |
NY |
1,165 |
26,105 |
78,014 |
0.792% |
24 |
Tucson |
AZ |
780 |
17,287 |
59,956 |
0.792% |
25 |
Providence |
RI-MA |
1,122 |
16,735 |
75,325 |
0.699% |
26 |
San
Antonio |
TX |
1,511 |
38,015 |
153,100 |
0.688% |
27 |
St. Louis |
MO-IL |
2,558 |
54,157 |
247,710 |
0.662% |
28 |
Salt Lake
City |
UT |
1,248 |
24,295 |
102,907 |
0.627% |
29 |
Cincinnati |
OH-KY |
1,934 |
29,666 |
151,443 |
0.620% |
30 |
Austin |
TX |
1,071 |
32,043 |
104,311 |
0.586% |
31 |
Detroit |
MI |
5,439 |
72,708 |
299,534 |
0.555% |
32 |
Hartford |
CT |
1,142 |
17,399 |
63,783 |
0.528% |
33 |
Stockton |
CA |
543 |
3,138 |
24,095 |
0.514% |
34 |
Houston |
TX |
4,320 |
87,785 |
447,716 |
0.500% |
35 |
Orlando |
FL |
1,467 |
17,116 |
97,163 |
0.487% |
36 |
Norfolk |
VA-NC |
1,545 |
15,564 |
69,894 |
0.484% |
37 |
Louisville |
KY-IN |
993 |
16,014 |
63,836 |
0.461% |
38 |
Phoenix |
AZ |
2,840 |
34,693 |
134,321 |
0.441% |
39 |
Columbus |
OH |
1,460 |
17,763 |
70,437 |
0.433% |
40 |
Fresno |
CA |
869 |
9,546 |
35,069 |
0.429% |
41 |
Albany |
NY |
876 |
11,347 |
47,167 |
0.418% |
42 |
Dayton |
OH |
945 |
15,215 |
49,679 |
0.415% |
43 |
Memphis |
TN-AR-MS |
1,083 |
12,433 |
62,617 |
0.406% |
44 |
Jacksonville |
FL |
1,035 |
8,483 |
53,591 |
0.392% |
45 |
Scranton-Wilkes
Barre |
PA |
622 |
4,510 |
18,625 |
0.359% |
46 |
Syracuse |
NY |
741 |
9,265 |
31,059 |
0.349% |
47 |
Charleston |
SC |
510 |
3,816 |
15,434 |
0.324% |
48 |
Dallas-Ft.
Worth |
TX |
4,683 |
64,545 |
309,042 |
0.317% |
49 |
Rochester |
NY |
1,086 |
13,060 |
40,062 |
0.317% |
50 |
Bakersfield |
CA |
629 |
5,088 |
16,509 |
0.307% |
51 |
Tampa-St.
Petersburg |
FL |
2,227 |
15,955 |
72,363 |
0.299% |
52 |
Toledo |
OH |
612 |
5,110 |
20,886 |
0.293% |
53 |
Omaha |
NE-IA |
687 |
5,389 |
19,970 |
0.283% |
54 |
Sarasota |
FL |
539 |
2,569 |
12,331 |
0.267% |
55 |
Richmond |
VA |
943 |
16,305 |
35,862 |
0.258% |
56 |
Alburquerque |
NM |
675 |
6,606 |
21,792 |
0.257% |
57 |
Charlotte |
NC |
1,350 |
11,438 |
41,398 |
0.252% |
58 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton |
PA |
614 |
3,248 |
12,286 |
0.202% |
59 |
Raleigh-Durham |
NC |
1,050 |
9,166 |
32,675 |
0.200% |
60 |
Little Rock |
AR |
552 |
3,796 |
12,770 |
0.194% |
61 |
West Palm
Beach |
FL |
1,019 |
3,972 |
19,334 |
0.189% |
62 |
Columbia |
SC |
504 |
3,196 |
11,490 |
0.184% |
63 |
Baton
Rouge |
LA |
570 |
4,188 |
11,248 |
0.182% |
64 |
Wichita |
KS |
531 |
2,151 |
9,679 |
0.182% |
65 |
Tulsa |
OK |
764 |
2,640 |
14,559 |
0.180% |
66 |
Indianapolis |
IN |
1,503 |
9,755 |
42,923 |
0.179% |
67 |
Kansas
City |
MO-KS |
1,709 |
14,562 |
52,120 |
0.172% |
68 |
Nashville |
TN |
1,135 |
6,789 |
27,299 |
0.151% |
69 |
Grand
Rapids |
MI |
1,026 |
3,800 |
14,801 |
0.138% |
70 |
Springfield |
MA |
575 |
2,519 |
6,285 |
0.109% |
71 |
Oklahoma
City |
OK |
1,031 |
3,324 |
12,753 |
0.107% |
72 |
Harrisburg |
PA |
615 |
3,094 |
8,866 |
0.095% |
73 |
Birmingham |
AL |
900 |
2,951 |
12,924 |
0.088% |
74 |
Mobile |
AL |
527 |
1,050 |
5,736 |
0.083% |
75 |
Greensboro |
NC |
1,153 |
5,348 |
13,333 |
0.077% |
76 |
Youngstown |
OH |
595 |
1,134 |
3,213 |
0.056% |
77 |
Knoxville |
TN |
654 |
1,729 |
4,742 |
0.045% |
78 |
Greenville |
SC |
905 |
518 |
2,118 |
0.021% |
79 |
McAllen |
TX |
511 |
0 |
0 |
0.000% |
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