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OREGON TRANSIT BY THE NUMBERS
rural65 11 regional small urban8 medium urban3 large urban3
129.5 milliontransit trips
73.5 milliontransit miles
11,000+transit stops
EVERY YEAR, OREGON TRANSIT PROVIDES
Size based on annual service miles - Not all visible
Transit is essential in every corner of the state. Rural and urban - big and small.
Support Better Transit for all Oregonians.
Moving Oregon transit forward. Together.
Why Better Transit?All around Oregon, communities are looking to transit as a way to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. The time is now to invest in public transit. Here's why!
Funding is not keeping pace with population growth.
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Millions 2010 2011 2012 2013 20143.82mil
3.94mil
3.90mil
3.86mil
People
3.98mil
State Transit Funding Total Population
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Oregon State Transit Funding vs. Population Growth (2010-2014)
Oregon is lagging behind its peers.
Oregon Nationwide
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
State Transit Funding Per Capita
Oregon is changing.
4,013,845
5,588,500
39% increase
2015 2050
Oregon is getting older.
Oregon’s transportation preferences are changing.
Rural households spend more of their income on transportation.
Better Transit can help.
23%OF OREGON’S POPULATION WILL BE 65+ BY 2050
IN 2015, 16% OF OREGONIANS WERE OVER THE AGE OF 65
Oregon is growing.
VEHICLE MILES
TRAVELED BY YOUNG PEOPLE ON
TRANSIT INCREASED BY 40%
Oregon is committed to a low-carbon future.
Transit isn’t just for cities.
portland
salem
roseburg
klamath falls
bend
pendleton
eugene
34%
35%36%
24%
28%
30%
31%
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OREGON LEGISLATORS
WANT TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY
BY 75% 2050
OREGON’S STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION STRATEGY CALLS FOR
IMPROVED PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
& TRANSIT GROWTH TO MEET THEIR 2050 GOAL