Salt Lake City Transit Ridership from 1980

TRANSIT RIDERSHIP TREND      
Year Unlinked Trips Compare to 1980 Passenger Miles Compare to 1980 Public Transit Market Share Notes
1980 19,083,000 0.0% 105,861,000 0.0%    
1985 16,975,000 -11.0% 85,931,600 -18.8%    
1990 23,701,900 24.2% 149,446,500 41.2% 1.7%  
1995 24,492,416 28.3% 101,322,034 -4.3% 0.9%  
1998 24,044,494 26.0% 94,620,934 -10.6% 0.8% Last Full Year Without Light Rail
2000 23,877,512 25.1% 122,109,062 15.3% 1.0% First Full Year With LIght Rail

Note: Transit market share estimated using vehicle mile data for the Salt Lake City urban area and UTA passenger mile data. Vehicle occupancy assumed at the national urban rate of 1.6.

Copy of 2000 Utah Transit Authority (UTA) National Transit Database Profile (From FTA Website)

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