Comparison of US Transit Agencies

FY 2003 Results Sorted by operating revenue
Agency	Operating Revenue ($ 000s)	Operating Expenses ($ 000s)	Non-Op. Revenue ($ 000s)	Operating Ratio	Employees	Weekday Ridership	Population Served
NYC MTA	$4,553,000	$(7,580,000)	$2,285,000	60.1%	64,138	7,771,972	14,600,000
NJ Transit	606,500	(1,213,000)	606,500	50.0%	10,345	725,550	8,414,350
CTA	440,203	(893,691)	453,488	49.3%	11,000	1,500,000	n/a
SEPTA	416,690	(843,064)	426,656	49.4%	9,287	1,172,727	3,849,647
WMATA	375,312	(829,560)	454,248	45.2%	n/a	1,352,194	3,400,000
MBTA	317,567	(800,787)	836,404	39.7%	6,500	1,313,900	2,608,000
SF Muni	213,565	(444,925)	231,360	48.0%	4,135	700,000	776,733
BART	205,104	(442,936)	184,765	46.3%	n/a	295,158	n/a
(n/a = not available) Data sources: Annual reports from each agency. Population data from 2000 US Census.