Public Transport in Los Angeles
MTA/SCRTD Performance from 1980:
Ridership Operating Cost Indicators

  Cost per Boarding Cost per Passenger Mile
Year Bus Rail Total Bus Rail Total
1980 $0.70   $0.70 $0.15   $0.15
1981 $0.84   $0.84 $0.20   $0.20
1982 $1.00   $1.00 $0.22   $0.22
1983 $0.92   $0.92 $0.23   $0.23
1984 $0.89   $0.89 $0.23   $0.23
1985 $0.91   $0.91 $0.23   $0.23
1986 $1.06   $1.06 $0.27   $0.27
1987 $1.09   $1.09 $0.27   $0.27
1988 $1.16   $1.16 $0.29   $0.29
1989 $1.26   $1.26 $0.32   $0.32
1990 $1.38   $1.38 $0.34   $0.34
1991 $1.38 $5.06 $1.44 $0.34 $0.58 $0.35
1992 $1.48 $3.64 $1.54 $0.39 $0.40 $0.39
1993 $1.58 $3.84 $1.66 $0.42 $0.48 $0.42
1994 $1.67 $3.89 $1.76 $0.45 $0.59 $0.46
1995 $1.63 $2.80 $1.69 $0.44 $0.46 $0.44
1996 $1.83 $3.54 $1.95 $0.49 $0.57 $0.50
1997 $1.76 $3.12 $1.88 $0.48 $0.56 $0.49

  Cost per Boarding (1997$) Cost per Passenger Mile (1997$)
Year Bus Rail Total Bus Rail Total
1980 $1.33   $1.33 $0.29   $0.29
1981 $1.47   $1.47 $0.35   $0.35
1982 $1.64   $1.64 $0.37   $0.37
1983 $1.49   $1.49 $0.37   $0.37
1984 $1.37   $1.37 $0.35   $0.35
1985 $1.34   $1.34 $0.34   $0.34
1986 $1.52   $1.52 $0.38   $0.38
1987 $1.49   $1.49 $0.38   $0.38
1988 $1.52   $1.52 $0.38   $0.38
1989 $1.58   $1.58 $0.39   $0.39
1990 $1.62   $1.62 $0.40   $0.40
1991 $1.56 $5.72 $1.63 $0.39 $0.66 $0.40
1992 $1.62 $3.98 $1.68 $0.42 $0.44 $0.43
1993 $1.68 $4.09 $1.77 $0.44 $0.51 $0.45
1994 $1.75 $4.09 $1.85 $0.47 $0.62 $0.48
1995 $1.69 $2.89 $1.75 $0.46 $0.47 $0.46
1996 $1.86 $3.60 $1.98 $0.50 $0.58 $0.51
1997 $1.76 $3.12 $1.88 $0.48 $0.56 $0.49

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