According to the American Public Transportation Association, public transportation use increased by 16 percent from 2022 to 2023, boasting a ridership of 7.1 billion total trips in 2023.
Walk Score analyzed 130 U.S. cities with populations of 200,000 or greater, ranking their public transportation systems based on route frequency, distance between stops, and mode of transit.
The top-ranked city, New York City, boasts a Walk Score transit rating of 88.8, with a highly utilized subway system serving over 3.6 million riders on average during weekdays in 2023.
San Francisco, the second city on the list, has a transit score of 77.1, showing a significant gap in public transportation effectiveness compared to New York City.
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