2012 APTA Fact Book Appendix A - American Public Transportation ...
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<strong>2012</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Transportation</strong> <strong>Fact</strong> <strong>Book</strong>, <strong>Appendix</strong> A Historical Tables Page 7<br />
TABLE 5: AVERAGE TRIP LENGTH BY MODE<br />
PASSENGER DATA<br />
INCLUDES ENTIRE TRANSIT INDUSTRY<br />
TABLE 5: AVERAGE TRIP LENGTH BY MODE (PASSENGER MILES DIVIDED BY UNLINKED PASSENGER TRIPS)<br />
YEAR BUS<br />
COMMUT-<br />
ER RAIL<br />
DEMAND<br />
RE-<br />
SPONSE<br />
HEAVY<br />
RAIL<br />
LIGHT<br />
RAIL<br />
TROLLEY-<br />
BUS<br />
OTHER (a)<br />
TOTAL<br />
(MODES<br />
REPORTED<br />
ONLY)<br />
1977 4.0 --- --- 4.5 3.8 3.2 --- 4.1<br />
1978 4.0 --- --- 4.5 3.8 3.3 --- 4.2<br />
1979 3.9 --- --- 4.5 3.8 2.7 --- 4.0<br />
1980 3.7 23.3 --- 5.0 2.9 1.5 5.8 4.7<br />
1981 3.8 23.3 --- 4.9 2.8 1.8 5.8 4.6<br />
1982 3.8 23.3 --- 4.8 2.8 2.0 5.8 4.6<br />
1983 3.7 23.3 --- 4.8 2.9 2.0 7.1 4.6<br />
1984 3.7 23.2 5.6 4.5 3.1 2.2 6.3 4.5<br />
1985 3.7 23.8 6.2 4.6 2.7 2.2 7.0 4.6<br />
1986 3.7 22.0 6.4 4.6 2.8 2.2 7.0 4.6<br />
1987 3.7 21.9 5.8 4.7 3.0 1.6 5.1 4.6<br />
1988 3.7 21.4 6.0 4.9 3.1 1.6 5.4 4.7<br />
1989 3.7 21.9 6.1 4.7 3.1 1.5 5.9 4.7<br />
1990 3.7 21.6 6.3 4.9 3.3 1.5 5.2 4.7<br />
1991 3.8 23.1 6.4 4.8 3.6 1.6 5.3 4.7<br />
1992 3.7 23.3 6.9 4.9 3.7 1.6 5.9 4.7<br />
1993 3.8 21.6 6.9 5.0 3.8 1.6 6.6 4.8<br />
1994 3.9 23.6 6.6 4.9 2.9 1.6 6.2 5.0<br />
1995 3.9 24.0 6.9 5.2 3.4 1.6 6.7 5.1<br />
1996 3.9 23.7 7.1 5.3 3.7 1.6 7.5 5.2<br />
1997 3.9 22.5 7.6 5.0 4.0 1.6 7.2 5.1<br />
1998 3.8 22.8 7.7 5.1 4.1 1.6 8.3 5.0<br />
1999 3.8 22.1 8.1 5.1 4.1 1.6 8.6 5.0<br />
2000 3.7 22.8 8.0 5.3 4.2 1.6 8.5 5.1<br />
2001 3.8 22.8 8.1 5.2 4.3 1.6 8.7 5.1<br />
2002 3.7 23.0 8.3 5.1 4.2 1.6 8.7 5.0<br />
2003 3.7 23.3 8.4 5.1 4.4 1.6 8.2 5.1<br />
2004 3.7 23.5 8.4 5.2 4.5 1.6 8.1 5.1<br />
2005 3.7 22.4 8.5 5.1 4.5 1.6 8.8 5.1<br />
2006 3.9 23.5 8.5 5.0 4.6 1.6 9.4 5.2<br />
2007 3.9 24.3 7.2 4.7 4.6 1.6 7.9 5.2<br />
2008 3.9 23.4 7.4 4.8 4.6 1.6 10.0 5.2<br />
2009 3.9 24.0 7.8 4.8 4.7 1.6 8.8 5.3<br />
2010 4.0 23.4 7.9 4.6 4.8 1.6 9.3 5.3<br />
(a) Ferry boat, aerial tramway, automated guideway transit, cable car, inclined plane, monorail, and other.<br />
See Glossary following Tables for complete definitions.