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May 18, 2008
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APTA > Industry Information > Transit Statistics  

Rail Statistics

All data are for the United States unless indicated otherwise.

Definitions

National Totals

Transit Agency Data

New Vehicle Market

DEFINITIONS

Data are from APTA Public Transportation Fact Book and include brief discussion of Modes, Types of Service, Types of Vehicles, Accessibility, and Fixed Guideways.

Definitions

NATIONAL TOTALS

Data are for Fiscal Year 2004 from APTA Public Transportation Fact Book; 2005 data to be available in April 2007.

Accessibility, Most Recent Year

Commuter Rail & Heavy Rail Light Rail & Other Rail
Airports with Direct Rail Access

Energy Information

Fuel and Power Consumption, Since 1994
Power Sources, Efficiency

National Totals, Most Recent Year

Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

Power Sources, Most Recent Year

Commuter Rail & Heavy Rail Light Rail & Other Rail

TRANSIT AGENCY DATA

Data are for Fiscal Year 2004, updated from other sources; 2005 data to be available in April 2007.

Finances

(Capital Expense, Fare Revenue, Operating Expenses)
Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

Miles and Stations

(Directional Route Miles, Track Miles, Crossings, Stations, Accessible Stations)
Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

Ridership

(Annual Unlinked Trips, Annual Passenger Miles)
Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

Route and Track Miles

Status Track Miles by Type
(Elevated, Surface, Tunnel)
Under Construction

Service Operated

(Annual Vehicle Revenue Miles, Annual Vehicle Revenue Hours)
Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

Vehicles

Commuter Rail Heavy Rail Light Rail Other Rail

NEW RAIL CAR MARKET, 2005-2010

January 2006 data from APTA Transit Vehicle Database except where noted otherwise; 2007 data to be available in July 2007.
Accessibility
Cost
Deliveries by Seats
Length
Manufacturer
Power Source
Seats
Type

For more information, contact Christie Dawson.

   

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