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TRANSPORTATIONINMIAMI
MODES OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK IN 2015
CAR, TRUCK,VAN
85.6%
TAXICAB,MOTORCYCLE,
BICYCLE OR OTHER
2.1%
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
Same as NationalAverage
5.5%
PUBLICTRANSIT WALKED
1.9%
Highest Public Transit Usage: Kings County, NY (62.0%) & Cooks County, IL (18.8%)
Highest Automobile Usage: Harris County, TX (90.2%) & Dallas County, TX (89.2%)
US COUNTIES WITH OVER 1 MIL. COMMUTERS
Above NationalAverage of 5.2%
Above NationalAverage of 1.8%
Below NationalAverage of 2.8%
SKIPPING THE COMMUTE
3.6%
6.0%5.7%
5.4%4.9%
4.5%4.1% 4.3%
4.6%
6.9%
Working from home is a growingtrend nationally, up from 4.3% in2010 to 4.6% in 2015
The percentage ofMiamians working fromhome has risen from4.2% to 4.9% between2010-2015
Harris, T
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Kings, NY
Dallas, T
XCook, IL
USA AVG.
Miami-Dade, F
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Los Angeles, C
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Orange, CA
Maricopa, A
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San Diego, CA
NATIONAL AVERAGE: 62.4% OF PEOPLE SPENDUNDER 30 MINS COMMUTING TO WORK
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK IN 2015
MIAMI-DADE, FL
UNDER 30 MINS 30 MINS- 1 HOUR OVER 1 HOUR
SAN-DIEGO, CA
KINGS, NY
44.2%
63.0%
43.1%
29.9%
12.7%
7.2%
25.4% 46.8% 27.8%
decreased by 0.8% increased by 27.4 % increased by 60.4 %
Average travel time to work in Miami-Dade: 30.4 minutesAverage travel time to work using public transportation: 50.9 minutes
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY 2015:
had highest percentage of workers that spend less than 30 minutes commuting to work
had lowest percentage of workers that spend less than 30 minutes commuting to work
Since 2010:
TOTAL ANNUAL RIDERSHIP IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BY YEAR
PUBLIC TRANSIT RIDERSHIP RATES
2005
2010
98,742,114
2008
112,381,758
2015
104,497,924 104,147,161
Ridership peaked in 2008 when the GreatRecession was in full swing.
As unemployment climbed, ridership plummeted toa low in 2010.
14%14%
23%
27%27%
Why it Matters:
*Locations by CBSA
Since launching in March 2012 in the City ofMiami, trolleys have had high monthlyridership and have have plans to continuegrowing. In 2015, there were 8 milliontrolley rides in Miami-Dade County across27 municipalities.
FREE TRANSIT SERVICES EXPANDING
In 2013, the average American spent 36% of their salary on transportation.
Workers in Miami spent an averageof 23% of their salary on
transportation.
Workers in NY & Washington spent the leastpercentage while workers in Memphis &
Birmingham spent the highest.
SMART PLANIn April 2016, the Miami-Dade MPOdeveloped the SMART Plan to address trafficcongestion and provide alternative transitchoices throughout the County. The planincludes the development of 6 rapid transitcorridors as well as Express buses to connectto existing Metrorail system.
Sources:U.S. Census Bureau, 2015, American Community Survey, 1 Year EstimateH+T Index CBSA U.S. Census Bureau, 2013 American Community SurveyMiami HeraldPhoto Sources: MDT Instagram