In 1995, passenger trips on U.S. transit total 8.5 billion, up almost a quarter from 1994, according to APTA. Light rail shows the most impressive increase, up nearly 4% at 243 million total trips. Motorcoaches and transit buses provide 5.4 billion rides, followed by heavy rail, which has 2.18 billions trips. This year represents the largest one-year ridership increase in the U.S. since World War II. Unfortunately, of agencies reporting, Canadian rides total 1.74 billion, down 35% from the previous year.

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