Data & Statistics

Tables and charts with relevant and latest information

• Worldwide: Key metro construction contracts awarded since November 2017

  May 1, 2018
  A total of 10 major metro construction contracts were awarded during November 2017-April 2018 in Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe.

• Worldwide: Key contracts awarded for design, project management and O&M for metro systems since November 2017

  May 1, 2018
  A total of 10 key contracts were awarded during November 2017-April 2018 for project design, project management and consultancy, operation and maintenance (O&M), etc.

• United States: Fuel-cell electric buses deployed

  April 1, 2018
  The number of active fuel-cell electric buses (FCEBs) under demonstrations across seven locations in the United States (US) increased from 21 buses as of August 2016 to 26 buses as of August 2017.

• United States: Planned fuel-cell electric bus deployments

  April 1, 2018
  A total of 40 fuel-cell electric buses (FCEBs) are planned to be deployed as part of demonstration projects in the United States (US).

• United States: Fuel-cell electric bus projects [free access]

  April 1, 2018
  A total of 39 fuel-cell electric bus projects were launched in the United States (US), of which 11 are currently active and 10 are under planning stage.

• United Kingdom: Funding under Clean Bus Technology Fund 2017-2019 [free access]

  March 1, 2018
  The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and the Department for Transport (DfT) established a Joint Air Quality Unit in 2017 to implement plans to improve air quality across the United Kingdom (UK).

• United Kingdom: Allocations under the Green Bus Fund

  March 1, 2018
  The Green Bus Fund was started in 2009 to support public authorities in the United Kingdom (UK) to procure low-emission buses.

• United Kingdom: Public buses in operation

  March 1, 2018
  The total number of operational buses (buses, coaches and mini-buses) in the United Kingdom (UK) has declined from 53,000 buses in 2006 to 49,100 buses in 2016.

• United States: Key vendors for mobile fare payment system [free access]

  February 1, 2018
  In the last decade, an increasing number of transit agencies have undertaken mobile payment pilot projects and more recently, have undertaken full-scale deployment of mobile ticketing.

• United States: Features of mobile fare payment system

  February 1, 2018
  Mobile ticketing is available on various modes including bus, rail and ferries in the US. Some agencies have undertaken partial deployment of mobile ticketing.

• United States: Procurement process and funding sources of transit agencies

  February 1, 2018
  Transit agencies partner with mobile ticketing technology providers to offer an efficient mobile fare payment system on various public transport modes operated by them.

• Latin America: Upcoming commuter rail projects

  January 1, 2018
  Seven commuter rail projects spanning a length of more than 191.7 km and covering more than 32 stations are planned to be developed in Latin America.

• Latin America: Upcoming metro rail projects

  January 1, 2018
  A total of 19 metro rail projects spanning a length of 337.7 km, covering more than 280 stations, are planned to be developed in Latin America.

• Latin America: Upcoming light-rail projects [free access]

  January 1, 2018
  A total of 22 light-rail projects (including trams and monorail) spanning a length of more than 428.8 km and covering more than 257 stations are planned to be developed in Latin America.

• Australia: Annual ridership trend on heavy rail during 1996-2017 [free access]

  December 1, 2017
  The heavy rail ridership in five major cities, namely Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney has increased considerably in the last few years.

• Australia: Annual ridership trend on LRT/tram during 1996-2016

  December 1, 2017
  Annual ridership on the light-rail transit (LRT)/ tram networks in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney reflects an upward trend during FY1996-2016.

• Australia: Annual ridership trend on bus networks during 1995-2016

  December 1, 2017
  Over the last 20 years, bus ridership in Adelaide, Brisbane Melbourne, Perth and Sydney, has increased substantially.

• Spain: Region-wise urban bus ridership [free access]

  November 1, 2017
  The total ridership on urban buses in Spain in August 2017 was estimated to be 110.77 million passengers, which is a 1.6 per cent increase over the same period in 2016 (109.02 million passengers).

• Spain: Region-wise metrorail ridership

  November 1, 2017
  In Spain, the ridership on metrorail systems in August 2017 was estimated to be 70.03 million passengers, which is an increase of 5.5 per cent over the same period in 2016 (66.37 million passengers).

• Spain: Inter-city bus and rail ridership

  November 1, 2017
  The total ridership on inter-city bus services in Spain in August 2017 was estimated to be 50.8 million passengers, which is a 0.4 per cent decrease over the same period in 2016 (51.2 million).