Public Transportation Fact Book Appendix B - Urbanized Area Transit by Mode

Urbanized-area public transportation statistics by mode from APTA Fact Book Appendix B. One row is an urbanized area and transit mode with population, small-system flags, vehicle and service measures, passenger miles, and unlinked passenger trips; the table has 1,193 rows and 18 mode codes.

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Schema

urbanized_area_uzastring
uza_populationint64
modestring
small_systems_in_uzastring
reporter_typestring
voms_amountint64
voms_rankstring
vehicles_available_for_maximum_service_amountint64
vehicles_available_for_maximum_service_rankstring
vehicle_revenue_miles_amountint64
vehicle_revenue_miles_rankstring
vehicle_revenue_hours_amountint64
vehicle_revenue_hours_rankstring
upt_amountint64
upt_rankstring
passenger_miles_amountint64
passenger_miles_rankstring

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