US Weekday Usage: Urban Roadways and Rail
PERSON MILES PER TWO WAY ROUTE OR LANE MILE |
Mode of Transport |
All |
Historic Systems |
New Systems (Post 1970) |
Freeway (Urbanized Areas over 1,000,000) |
49,141 |
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|
Arterial (Urbanized Areas over 1,000,000, 1997) |
20,352 |
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Metro (Rapid Transit) |
33,439 |
38,136 |
27,176 |
Light Rail |
9,837 |
10,654 |
20,611 |
Commuter Rail (Suburban Rail) |
7,293 |
10,060 |
2,425 |
Sources: Calculated from FHWA, Texas Transportation Institute and National Transit Database |
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