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20 Largest Transit Agencies
20 Largest Transit Agencies Ranked by
Unlinked Passenger Trips, Fiscal Year 2004 (Thousands)
| RANK |
TRANSIT AGENCY |
URBANIZED AREA (Primary City) |
PASSENGER TRIPS |
| 1 |
MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) |
New York, NY |
2,655,645.3 |
| 2 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
Chicago, IL |
474,750.7 |
| 3 |
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) |
Washington, DC |
397,782.7 |
| 4 |
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trp Authority (LACMTA) |
Los Angeles, CA |
393,598.0 |
| 5 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) |
Boston, MA |
389,910.3 |
| 6 |
Southeastern Pennsylvania Trp Authority (SEPTA) |
Philadelphia, PA |
332,690.4 |
| 7 |
New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) |
New York, NY |
229,887.6 |
| 8 |
San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) |
San Francisco, CA |
215,743.7 |
| 9 |
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) |
Atlanta, GA |
136,157.1 |
| 10 |
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) |
Baltimore, MD |
112,634.1 |
| 11 |
King County DOT (King County Metro) |
Seattle, WA |
102,088.5 |
| 12 |
Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) |
Miami, FL |
98,543.5 |
| 13 |
Tri-County Metropolitan Trp District of Oregon (TriMet) |
Portland, OR |
98,412.9 |
| 14 |
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) |
San Francisco, CA |
97,545.6 |
| 15 |
MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA-LIRR) |
New York, NY |
96,202.0 |
| 16 |
Metropolitan Transit Auth of Harris County, Texas (Metro) |
Houston, TX |
95,881.6 |
| 17 |
Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) |
Denver, CO |
82,362.8 |
| 18 |
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) |
Dallas, TX |
77,036.1 |
| 19 |
Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (MTA-MNCR) |
New York, NY |
72,617.9 |
| 20 |
GTJC (MTA NYCT took over service in 2005) |
New York, NY |
69,759.3 |
20 Largest Transit Agencies Ranked by
Number of Revenue Vehicles, Fiscal Year 2004
| RANK |
TRANSIT AGENCY |
URBANIZED AREA (Primary City) |
REVENUE VEHICLES |
| 1 |
MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) |
New York, NY |
11,243 |
| 2 |
Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) |
San Juan, PR |
4,641 |
| 3 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
Chicago, IL |
4,516 |
| 4 |
New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) |
New York, NY |
3,947 |
| 5 |
King County DOT (King County Metro) |
Seattle, WA |
2,819 |
| 6 |
Metropolitan Transit Auth of Harris County, Texas (Metro) |
Houston, TX |
2,806 |
| 7 |
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trp Authority (LACMTA) |
Los Angeles, CA |
2,795 |
| 8 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) |
Boston, MA |
2,701 |
| 9 |
Southeastern Pennsylvania Trp Authority (SEPTA) |
Philadelphia, PA |
2,650 |
| 10 |
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) |
Washington, DC |
2,622 |
| 11 |
Pace - Suburban Bus Division (PACE) |
Chicago, IL |
1,772 |
| 12 |
San Francisco Paratransit (ATC) |
San Francisco, CA |
1,700 |
| 13 |
Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) |
Denver, CO |
1,520 |
| 14 |
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) |
Baltimore, MD |
1,358 |
| 15 |
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) |
Dallas, TX |
1,248 |
| 16 |
Northeast IL Regional Commuter Railroad Corp (Metra) |
Chicago, IL |
1,151 |
| 17 |
MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA-LIRR) |
New York, NY |
1,138 |
| 18 |
Port Authority of Allegheny County (Port Authority) |
Pittsburgh, PA |
1,125 |
| 19 |
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) |
Atlanta, GA |
1,095 |
| 20 |
San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) |
San Francisco, CA |
1,082 |
20 Largest Transit Agencies Ranked by
Vehicle Revenue Miles, Fiscal Year 2004 (Thousands)
| RANK |
TRANSIT AGENCY |
URBANIZED AREA (Primary City) |
VEHICLE MILES |
| 1 |
MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) |
New York, NY |
458,651.2 |
| 2 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
Chicago, IL |
142,483.2 |
| 3 |
New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) |
New York, NY |
142,059.7 |
| 4 |
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) |
Washington, DC |
108,137.1 |
| 5 |
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trp Authority (LACMTA) |
Los Angeles, CA |
95,600.6 |
| 6 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) |
Boston, MA |
84,831.9 |
| 7 |
Southeastern Pennsylvania Trp Authority (SEPTA) |
Philadelphia, PA |
84,745.6 |
| 8 |
King County DOT (King County Metro) |
Seattle, WA |
64,645.8 |
| 9 |
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) |
San Francisco, CA |
62,373.3 |
| 10 |
Metropolitan Transit Auth of Harris County, Texas (Metro) |
Houston, TX |
61,117.8 |
| 11 |
MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA-LIRR) |
New York, NY |
58,240.3 |
| 12 |
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) |
Atlanta, GA |
51,371.5 |
| 13 |
Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) |
Denver, CO |
51,055.1 |
| 14 |
Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (MTA-MNCR) |
New York, NY |
49,853.4 |
| 15 |
Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) |
San Juan, PR |
45,454.5 |
| 16 |
Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) |
Miami, FL |
41,166.7 |
| 17 |
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) |
Baltimore, MD |
39,327.9 |
| 18 |
Northeast IL Regional Commuter Railroad Corp (Metra) |
Chicago, IL |
38,467.7 |
| 19 |
Tri-County Metropolitan Trp District of Oregon (TriMet) |
Portland, OR |
36,254.9 |
| 20 |
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) |
Dallas, TX |
36,095.2 |
20 Largest Transit Agencies Ranked by
Passenger Miles, Fiscal Year 2004 (Thousands)
| RANK |
TRANSIT AGENCY |
URBANIZED AREA (Primary City) |
PASSENGER MILES |
| 1 |
MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) |
New York, NY |
9,934,849.3 |
| 2 |
New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ TRANSIT) |
New York, NY |
2,885,478.8 |
| 3 |
MTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA-LIRR) |
New York, NY |
1,994,484.8 |
| 4 |
Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (MTA-MNCR) |
New York, NY |
1,968,922.3 |
| 5 |
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) |
Washington, DC |
1,955,778.9 |
| 6 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
Chicago, IL |
1,879,604.0 |
| 7 |
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) |
Boston, MA |
1,862,072.1 |
| 8 |
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Trp Authority (LACMTA) |
Los Angeles, CA |
1,663,158.1 |
| 9 |
Northeast IL Regional Commuter Railroad Corp (Metra) |
Chicago, IL |
1,518,710.2 |
| 10 |
Southeastern Pennsylvania Trp Authority (SEPTA) |
Philadelphia, PA |
1,443,752.3 |
| 11 |
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) |
San Francisco, CA |
1,228,433.2 |
| 12 |
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) |
Atlanta, GA |
736,269.9 |
| 13 |
Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) |
Baltimore, MD |
652,444.0 |
| 14 |
Metropolitan Transit Auth of Harris County, Texas (Metro) |
Houston, TX |
565,113.0 |
| 15 |
King County DOT (King County Metro) |
Seattle, WA |
553,309.6 |
| 16 |
Tri-County Metropolitan Trp District of Oregon (TriMet) |
Portland, OR |
431,856.2 |
| 17 |
San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) |
San Francisco, CA |
429,006.7 |
| 18 |
Miami-Dade Transit (MDT) |
Miami, FL |
426,622.6 |
| 19 |
Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) |
Denver, CO |
402,450.1 |
| 20 |
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) |
Dallas, TX |
372,598.4 |
Source: Federal Transit Administration National Transit Database
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