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The State of the Public Transportation Industry

The State of the Public Transportation Industry. Flora Castillo APTA Chair Board Member, NJ TRANSIT April 22, 2013. Ridership Growth. Seattle, WA 4.1. Indianapolis, IN 9.4%. Salt Lake City, UT 3.6%. Denver, CO 2.7%. Columbus, OH 10.1%. Albuquerque, NM 7.2%. Nashville, TN 7.3%.

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The State of the Public Transportation Industry

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  1. The State of the Public Transportation Industry Flora Castillo APTA Chair Board Member, NJ TRANSIT April 22, 2013

  2. Ridership Growth Seattle, WA 4.1 Indianapolis, IN 9.4% Salt Lake City, UT 3.6% Denver, CO 2.7% Columbus, OH 10.1% Albuquerque, NM 7.2% Nashville, TN 7.3% Pittsburgh, PA 4.7% Canton, OH 8.9% Riverside, CA 7% Phoenix, AZ 3% San Diego, CA 7% Dallas, TX 10% Ft. Myers 19.7% New Orleans, LA 8.3%

  3. Public Transportation Use Growing Faster Than Population and Highway Use(1995 -2012) (17%) (22%) (34%)

  4. Public Transportation in the U.S. • 53% of trips on buses • 42% of trips on rail • 5% on other modes

  5. Commuter Rail Has Grown 1970: 9 systems 2012: 29 systems

  6. Light Rail Is Booming 1970: 7 systems 2012: 36 systems

  7. Public Transit’s Economic Clout $57 billion industry Directly employs more than 400,000 people Supports 1.9 million public & private sector jobs

  8. White House Panel onWomen In Transportation

  9. APTA’s Veteran and MilitaryFamily Resource Center apta.com/veterans

  10. Signing Ceremony for MAP-21

  11. Increase in Percentage ofAlternative Fueled Buses

  12. Young People Postponing Driving

  13. Public Transit Vital to Mobility

  14. State of Disrepair

  15. Public Transit Infrastructure Graded a “D”

  16. A Vision of What’s Ahead

  17. Thank You!

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