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TABLE A-4 Number of Stations Served by Amtrak and Rail Transit: FY 1995-2006

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Fiscal years Amtrak Rail transit
1995 530 2,382
1996 542 2,325
1997 516 2,391
1998 508 2,524
1999 510 2,567
2000 515 2,595
2001 512 2,621
2002 515 2,784
2003 526 2,797
2004 526 2,909
2005 527 2,936
2006 505 U

KEY: U = data are unavailable.

NOTES: Rail transit is the sum of commuter rail, heavy rail, and light rail. In several large urban areas, Amtrak and commuter rail stations are shared. Starting in 2001, stations serving the Alaska Railroad are included in the rail transit total. Rail transit data for 2002 and later years include service both directly operated and purchased. Prior to 2002, data only include directly operated service.

SOURCES: Amtrak: 1995-2002-Amtrak, Amtrak Annual Report, Statistical Appendix (Washington, DC: annual issues). 2003-2004-Ibid, State Fact Sheets, available at http://www.amtrak.com/ as of Nov. 11, 2005. 2005 -2006: Ibid, State Fact Sheets, available at http://www.amtrak.com/ as of June 2007.
Rail transit: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database 2005 (Washington, DC: 2006), table 21 and similar tables in earlier editions.



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