The statistic shows the 10 largest U.S. transit agencies based on passenger miles in 2011. In that year, MTA New York City Transit (in New York, NY) was the largest U.S. transit agency based on about 12.17 billion passenger miles.
10 largest U.S. transit agencies based on passenger miles in 2011
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Includes only transit agencies reporting to Federal Transit Administration FY 2009 National Transit Database.
Data are collected and calculated for report years. A report year is each transit agency's fiscal year that ends during a calendar year.
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