Technology and Decentralization: The Potential of and Limits to Transit Services in Low Density Environments Jonathan Levine Urban and Regional Planning Program The University of Michigan
“Large Urban” Transit Systems: Area Population: 225,000 - 2.4 million
Medium/Small Urban Systems: Area Population: 13,000 to 164,000
Examples of Non-Urban Systems
Vehicle Hours and Vehicle Miles Per Capita, Michigan 1998
Vehicle Hours per $1000 Operating Expenses, Urban and Nonurban Systems, Michigan
Passenger Trips per Vehicle Hour
Operating Subsidy per Passenger Trip
SMART (Suburban Detroit) Paratransit: Passengers Per Operated Vehicle Mile
Operating Subsidy per Passenger Trip