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1 | System | Weekday ridership | Length | Weekday ridership/mile | Note | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Unless otherwise noted, data from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_light_rail_systems_by_ridership | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Boston MBTA light rail | 186,200 | 26 miles | 7,162 | DDOT's methodology lists Boston's GN line as 9,900/mile. The difference is likely due to differences in when the data was collected. Ridership varies both across years and seasons. | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | San Francisco Muni Metro light rail | 156,000 | 35.7 miles | 4,370 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | San Francisco cable cars | 17,700 | 5.2 miles | 3,404 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Minneapolis Metro light rail | 71,400 | 21.8 miles | 3,275 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | New Jersey Hudson–Bergen light rail | 66,299 | 23.25 miles | 2,852 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Buffalo Metro light rail | 17,100 | 6.4 miles | 2,672 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Houston Metro light rail | 60,600 | 22.7 miles | 2,670 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Los Angeles Metro light rail | 189,700 | 81.1 miles | 2,339 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | San Diego Trolley light rail | 123,300 | 53.5 miles | 2,305 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Phoenix Valley Metro light rail | 58,700 | 26 miles | 2,258 | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Portland Streetcar | 15,248 | 7.35 miles | 2,075 | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Portland MAX light rail | 122,900 | 60 miles | 2,048 | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Seattle and Tacoma Link light rail | 41,000 | 20.4 miles | 2,010 | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Charlotte Lynx light rail | 16,700 | 9.6 miles | 1,740 | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Philadelphia SEPTA Trolley streetcars | 111,600 | 68.4 miles | 1,632 | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Denver RTD light rail | 76,600 | 47 miles | 1,630 | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | DC Streetcar | 3,068 | 1.9 miles | 1,615 | Updated for January 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Salt Lake City TRAX light rail | 67,300 | 44.8 miles | 1,502 | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Dallas DART light rail | 104,800 | 90 miles | 1,164 | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Sacramento RT Light Rail | 45,300 | 42.9 miles | 1,056 | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Saint Louis MetroLink light rail | 47,600 | 46 miles | 1,035 | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | New Orleans RTA streetcars | 22,900 | 22.3 miles | 1,027 | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Tucson Sun Link streetcar | 4,000 | 3.9 miles | 1,026 | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Pittsburgh The T light rail | 22,281 | 26.2 miles | 850 | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | San Jose VTA light rail | 33,400 | 42.2 miles | 791 | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Norfolk Tide light rail | 5,800 | 7.4 miles | 784 | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Baltimore MTA light rail | 22,800 | 33 miles | 691 | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Salt Lake City S Line streetcar | 1,087 | 2 miles | 544 | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Memphis MATA Trolley streetcar | 3,164 | 6.3 miles | 502 | Numbers from http://m-1rail.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/M1RAIL_Ridership.Excerpt.Business_Plan#page=4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Seattle Streetcar | 1,800 | 3.8 miles | 474 | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Cleveland RTA Rapid light rail | 7,145 | 15.3 miles | 467 | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Oceanside-Escondido SPRINTER | 8,900 | 22 miles | 405 | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Atlanta Streetcar | 1,000 | 2.7 miles | 370 | Numbers from https://medium.com/@daringivens/atlanta-streetcar-ridership-plunges-it-s-sad-but-fixable-254aea5340b9#.3554cm9f4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
36 | New Jersey RiverLINE | 8,954 | 34 miles | 263 | |||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Tampa TECO streetcar | 600 | 2.7 miles | 222 | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Dallas Streetcar | 285 | 1.6 miles | 178 | Numbers from http://transportationblog.dallasnews.com/2015/05/for-the-second-time-in-four-days-dallas-streetcar-is-stopped-dead-in-its-tracks.html/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Little Rock Metro Streetcar | 400 | 3.4 miles | 118 | Numbers from http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1025&context=jpt |