Transportation Industry

Transit ridership report

Railway Age, Dec, 2004

Transit ridership report

                           Riders        Riders
                         Jan.-June     Jan.-June
                            2004          2003
Transportation mode        (000s)        (000s)      % change

Heavy rail               1,353,779     1,322,617       2.36%
Light rail                164,562       157,352        4.58%
Commuter rail             202,359       200,855        0.00%
Trolley-bus                53,874        59,645       -9.68%
Bus                      2,889,844     2,896,906       0.00%
Demand response            62,497        60,485        3.33%
Other                      48,240        49,485        2.52%
U. S. total              4,775,155     4,747,346       0.00%
Canada total              993,191       977,787        1.58%
(reporting systems)

Source: American Public Transportation Association
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