Transit Data by 2000 U.S. Census Urbanized Area** (data reflects 2005 apportionment figures)

UZA

UZA Name

UZA

Population

State

Directional Route Miles

Vehicle Revenue Miles (Millions)

Passenger Miles (Millions)

Operating Expense (Millions)

Recovery Ratio (Fare Revenues per Operating Funds Expended)

1

New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT

17,799,861

NY

2,569.5

792.2

17,644.8

$8,352.5

49.3%

2

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA

11,789,487

CA

840.6

224.7

2,925.9

$1,645.0

23.1%

3

Chicago, IL-IN

8,307,904

IL

1,230.7

229.4

3,801.8

$1,873.2

38.8%

4

Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD

5,149,079

PA

866.9

112.6

1,818.2

$1,063.6

35.6%

5

Miami, FL

4,919,036

FL

260.3

101.2

805.9

$590.4

20.3%

6

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

4,145,659

TX

228.7

56.4

485.8

$357.2

10.0%

7

Boston, MA-NH-RI

4,032,484

MA

917.4

94.9

1,758.4

$917.5

28.5%

8

Washington, DC-VA-MD

3,933,920

DC

804.8

155.2

2,409.7

$1,310.1

44.1%

9

Detroit, MI

3,903,377

MI

2.9

32.3

265.1

$289.7

10.6%

10

Houston, TX

3,822,509

TX

187.3

60.4

552.7

$308.7

15.9%

11

Atlanta, GA

3,499,840

GA

187.6

57.5

811.7

$346.1

24.8%

12

San Francisco-Oakland, CA

3,228,605

CA

765.1

125.3

1,898.1

$1,273.8

29.8%

13

Phoenix-Mesa, AZ

2,907,049

AZ

128.0

39.0

260.0

$180.0

16.5%

14

Seattle, WA

2,712,205

WA

649.0

90.8

1,000.6

$749.0

20.3%

15

San Diego, CA

2,674,436

CA

233.4

53.2

541.3

$256.5

35.0%

16

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

2,388,593

MN

294.5

45.4

393.1

$292.9

25.9%

17

St. Louis, MO-IL

2,077,662

MO

82.2

32.5

284.1

$185.0

20.0%

18

Baltimore, MD

2,076,354

MD

225.7

35.2

444.3

$337.5

28.4%

19

Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL

2,062,339

FL

5.9

20.9

112.5

$94.5

17.7%

20

Denver-Aurora, CO

1,984,889

CO

57.0

48.7

405.5

$269.6

18.6%

21

Cleveland, OH

1,786,647

OH

69.5

32.1

295.4

$230.5

17.3%

22

Pittsburgh, PA

1,753,136

PA

104.4

44.6

319.8

$316.4

22.7%

23

Portland, OR-WA

1,583,138

OR

101.6

42.0

465.5

$320.4

19.8%

24

San Jose, CA

1,538,312

CA

347.4

26.3

248.6

$293.2

11.7%

25

Riverside-San Bernardino, CA

1,506,816

CA

124.4

16.8

121.5

$94.0

16.9%

26

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

1,503,262

OH

0.1

17.5

162.8

$92.7

28.9%

27

Virginia Beach, VA

1,394,439

VA

33.5

13.1

107.6

$55.1

27.2%

28

Sacramento, CA

1,393,498

CA

58.4

17.5

143.0

$139.9

16.9%

29

Kansas City, MO-KS

1,361,744

MO

4.4

12.6

60.2

$68.4

12.3%

30

San Antonio, TX

1,327,554

TX

0.0

24.7

176.9

$106.9

13.8%

31

Las Vegas, NV

1,314,357

NV

0.0

21.5

195.1

$113.8

34.2%

32

Milwaukee, WI

1,308,913

WI

10.7

26.1

157.9

$152.7

29.2%

33

Indianapolis, IN

1,218,919

IN

0.0

8.6

44.2

$41.3

18.2%

34

Providence, RI-MA

1,174,548

RI

34.3

14.0

120.6

$95.8

28.5%

35

Orlando, FL

1,157,431

FL

2.5

20.9

160.5

$83.8

20.6%

36

Columbus, OH

1,133,193

OH

0.0

10.2

60.3

$73.3

15.9%

37

New Orleans, LA

1,009,283

LA

3.0

2.3

17.2

$23.1

16.1%

38

Buffalo, NY

976,703

NY

12.4

10.1

76.5

$91.0

24.4%

39

Memphis, TN-MS-AR

972,091

TN

10.0

9.2

65.0

$45.7

17.8%

40

Austin, TX

901,920

TX

0.0

18.2

113.4

$121.4

3.9%

41

Bridgeport-Stamford, CT-NY

888,890

CT

51.0

10.0

156.7

$81.5

29.2%

42

Salt Lake City, UT

887,650

UT

83.3

18.3

146.6

$89.8