New York Central Business District
(Hypercentre) & Manhattan
Public Transport Market Share: 2000

MANHATTAN: WORK TRIP SHARE BY EMPLOYMENT LOCATION: 2000  
               
ONE WAY WORK TRIPS       MARKET SHARE  
Mode Central Business District: Below 59th Street Above 59th Street Total   Central Business District: Below 59th Street Above 59th Street Total
Car 198,715 68,065 266,780   11.4% 19.4% 12.8%
Car Pool 74,814 23,926 98,740   4.3% 6.8% 4.7%
Motorcycle 658 250 908   0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
Public Transport 1,282,470 174,501 1,456,971   73.8% 49.8% 69.7%
Taxi 31,324 6,794 38,118   1.8% 1.9% 1.8%
Walk 118,545 49,162 167,707   6.8% 14.0% 8.0%
Bicycle 6,103 1,655 7,758   0.4% 0.5% 0.4%
Other 6,507 2,126 8,633   0.4% 0.6% 0.4%
Home 19,652 24,226 43,878   1.1% 6.9% 2.1%
Total 1,738,788 350,705 2,089,493   100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
               
Calculated from Census Transportation Planning Project (CTPP) data    
Other: Taxi, motorcycle and other          
By Census Tracts              

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