Average Per Capita Public Transport Boardings Ranked by US Metropolitan Areas: 1999
Rank |
Metropolitan Area |
Unlinked Passenger Trips (000) |
Unlinked Passenger Trips per Capita |
1 |
New York |
3,133,505 |
155.1 |
2 |
Honolulu |
66,236 |
76.6 |
3 |
San Francisco |
474,758 |
69.1 |
4 |
Washington-Baltimore |
493,865 |
67.1 |
5 |
Chicago |
581,654 |
65.5 |
6 |
Boston |
368,175 |
65.0 |
7 |
Philadelphia |
317,991 |
53.0 |
8 |
New Orleans |
64,141 |
49.1 |
9 |
Milwaukee |
72,405 |
43.9 |
10 |
Atlanta |
165,899 |
43.0 |
11 |
Portland |
93,439 |
42.8 |
12 |
Las Vegas |
53,262 |
38.6 |
13 |
Los Angeles |
590,481 |
36.8 |
14 |
Seattle |
126,790 |
36.6 |
15 |
San Diego |
96,739 |
34.3 |
16 |
Pittsburgh |
75,720 |
32.5 |
17 |
Austin |
35,727 |
31.2 |
18 |
Denver |
74,502 |
30.8 |
19 |
Miami |
106,073 |
28.6 |
20 |
San Antonio |
44,002 |
28.1 |
21 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
75,839 |
26.4 |
22 |
Cleveland |
74,675 |
25.7 |
23 |
Buffalo |
26,871 |
23.5 |
24 |
Houston |
98,880 |
22.0 |
25 |
St. Louis |
54,875 |
21.4 |
26 |
Sacramento |
32,166 |
18.5 |
27 |
Salt Lake City |
22,957 |
18.0 |
28 |
Lousville |
16,996 |
16.9 |
29 |
Hartford |
18,886 |
16.5 |
30 |
Cincinnati |
30,007 |
15.3 |
31 |
Dallas-Fort Worth |
72,530 |
14.8 |
32 |
Providence |
16,016 |
14.2 |
33 |
Phoenix |
39,158 |
13.0 |
34 |
Orlando |
19,833 |
12.9 |
35 |
Columbus |
18,790 |
12.6 |
36 |
Rochester |
12,923 |
12.0 |
37 |
Detroit |
62,476 |
11.4 |
38 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk |
17,585 |
11.3 |
39 |
Memphis |
11,889 |
10.8 |
40 |
Raleigh-Durham |
11,136 |
10.1 |
41 |
Charlotte |
12,849 |
9.1 |
42 |
Kansas City |
15,375 |
8.8 |
43 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
18,653 |
8.2 |
44 |
Jacksonville |
8,430 |
8.0 |
45 |
Indianapolis |
11,242 |
7.3 |
46 |
Nashville |
6,920 |
5.9 |
47 |
West Palm Beach |
5,782 |
5.5 |
48 |
Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point |
5,044 |
4.3 |
49 |
Oklahoma City |
4,331 |
4.1 |
50 |
Grand Rapids |
3,904 |
3.7 |
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All Other Areas |
433,397 |
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Included: All metropolitan areas above 1,000,000 population in 1999 and Honolulu. Modes included: Motor bus, Trolley Bus, Metro, Tram & Regional Rail.
Calculated from National Transit Database and US Census Bureau data.
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