In 2022, the number of unlinked passenger trips on U.S. heavy rail amounted to about 2.28 billion. While this was an increase compared to the previous year, ridership numbers remained substantially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which had led to restricted travel across both years.
Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022
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Data for 1996 to 2020 are to be found here.
Preliminary information based on data from reporting systems.
Unlinked passenger trips are defined as the number of passengers who board public transportation vehicles. Passengers are counted each time they board vehicles no matter how many vehicles they use to travel from their origin to their destination.
Values have been rounded.
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APTA. (March 1, 2023). Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/
APTA. "Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022 (in billions)." Chart. March 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/
APTA. (2023). Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/
APTA. "Number of Unlinked Passenger Trips in Heavy Rail in The United States from 1996 to 2022 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/
APTA, Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022 (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Number of unlinked passenger trips in heavy rail in the United States from 1996 to 2022 (in billions) [Graph], APTA, March 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/205208/unlinked-passenger-trips-in-us-heavy-rail-since-1996/