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Table 3-15a: Average Passenger Fares
(Current $)
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Air carrier, domestic,
scheduled service |
33.01 |
34.13 |
40.65 |
53.64 |
84.60 |
92.53 |
107.86 |
106.78 |
103.60 |
109.80 |
103.21 |
106.66 |
110.37 |
114.10 |
114.34 |
114.98 |
121.27 |
111.60 |
101.94 |
103.75 |
103.59 |
106.27 |
113.25 |
Class I bus, intercitya |
2.46 |
2.73 |
3.81 |
5.46 |
10.57 |
11.98 |
20.22 |
21.86 |
21.15 |
21.32 |
19.77 |
20.10 |
22.85 |
20.83 |
23.14 |
26.16 |
29.46 |
30.27 |
30.11 |
U |
U |
U |
U |
Transit, all modesb (unlinked) |
0.14 |
0.16 |
0.22 |
0.27 |
0.30 |
0.53 |
0.67 |
0.70 |
0.72 |
0.77 |
0.85 |
0.88 |
0.93 |
0.90 |
0.91 |
0.90 |
0.93 |
0.92 |
(R) 0.90 |
0.97 |
1.02 |
(R) 1.05 |
1.12 |
Commuter rail |
0.64 |
0.71 |
0.84 |
1.04 |
1.41 |
2.85 |
2.90 |
3.01 |
3.09 |
3.09 |
3.19 |
3.13 |
3.25 |
3.30 |
3.29 |
3.30 |
(R) 3.33 |
3.43 |
(R) 3.50 |
3.79 |
3.90 |
4.08 |
4.22 |
Intercity rail / Amtrakc |
4.22 |
3.92 |
3.19 |
12.96 |
17.72 |
26.15 |
39.59 |
41.19 |
40.78 |
40.11 |
39.10 |
39.92 |
43.31 |
45.26 |
44.75 |
46.85 |
49.61 |
51.58 |
55.15 |
50.68 |
50.71 |
51.17 |
56.45 |
KEY: R = revised; U = data are not available.
a Regular route intercity service.
b Prior to 1984, excludes commuter railroad, automated guideway, urban ferryboat, demand responsive, and most rural and smaller systems.
c Amtrak began operations in 1971.
SOURCES
Air carrier, domestic, scheduled service:
1960: Civil Aeronautics Board, Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1969 (Washington, DC: February 1970), part III, table 2 (enplanements); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenue).
1965-70: Ibid. Handbook of Airline Statistics, 1973 (Washington, DC: March 1974), part III, table 2 (enplanements); part IV, table 2 (passenger revenue).
1975-80: Ibid. Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 1, line 3; and Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues), p. 2, line 16 (passenger revenue / revenue passenger enplanements).
1985-2006: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, Air Carrier Financial Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues); and Air Carrier Traffic Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual December issues) (passenger revenue / revenue passenger enplanements).
Class I bus, intercity:
1960-93: Interstate Commerce Commission, Transport Statistics in the United States, Motor Carriers (Washington, DC: Annual issues), part 2.
1994-2002: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Selected Earnings Data, Class I Motor Carriers of Passengers (Washington, DC: Annual issues) (operating revenue / revenue passengers).
Transit and commuter rail:
1960-2006: American Public Transportation Association, Public Transportation Fact Book(Washington, DC: Annual issues),table 49, and similar tables in earlier editions (passenger fares / passenger trips).
Intercity rail / Amtrak:
1960-70: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington, DC: Annual issues).
1975-80: Amtrak, State and Local Affairs Department and Public Affairs Department, personal communication.1
985: Amtrak, Amtrak Annual Report, Statistical Appendix (Washington, DC: Annual issues) (transportation revenues / Amtrak system passenger trips).
1990-2002: Amtrak, Amtrak Annual Report, Statistical Appendix (Washington, DC: Annual issues) (ticket revenue per passenger mile x average trip length of passengers).
2003-06: Association of American Railroads, Railroad Facts (Washington, DC: Annual issues).
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