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Table 2.XXIX

Mass Transit 

New York City

2007 New York City Transit*   Annual Passenger Miles (millions)
Average weekday ridership 8,288,987     Subway cars   Rail cars Bus
Employees 67,502   2007 8,452 4,378 2,006
Subway cars 6,558   2006 8,361 3,992 2,035
Buses 6,346   2005 8,423 3,447 2,109
Subway track miles 689   2004 8,355 3,962 1,732
Bus route miles 3,903   2003 7,842 4,205 1,788
Subway stations 490   2002 7,889 4,224 2,025
Bus routes 378   2001 8,299 4,312 1,939
Subway lines 27   2000 8,436 4,411 1,688
Bridges 7   1999 7,868 3,981 1,676
Tunnels 2   1998 7,389 4,116 1,449
      1997 7,136 3,816 1,513
     
 
*Subways in four boroughs, buses and paratransit in five boroughs, plus the MTA Staten Island Railway
   
   
Note:  
See Chapter 11 for more information.
   
   
Sources:  
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, 2007 Annual Report

 

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