Rail transit systems in the United States 1980-2015

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 24, 2015
This statistic illustrates the number of rail transit systems in the United States in 1980 and 2015, by mode. In 2015, there were 15 heavy rail systems and 39 light rail and streetcar systems operating in the U.S.

Number of rail transit systems in the United States in 1980 and 2015, by mode (in units)

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Release date

November 2015

Region

United States

Survey time period

1980 to 2015

Supplementary notes

The figures do not include cable car, inclined cable, automated guideway and other types of rail systems.

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