Mode detail
Monorail / Automated Guideway
Monorail and automated guideway: driverless people movers, often at airports.
Boardings
Nationwide, annual
Operating cost
As reported and in 2024 dollars
Largest Monorail / Automated Guideway operators, FY2025
| # | Agency | Service | Boardings | Operating cost | Cost / ride | Subsidy / ride | Fare recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Transportation & Public Work
Miami, FL
|
Directly operated | 7,393,270 | $40,646,449 | $5.50 | — | — |
| 2 |
Seattle Center Monorail
Seattle, WA
|
Purchased transportation | 2,292,743 | $6,916,209 | $3.02 | $-0.31 | 110.3% |
| 3 |
Personal Rapid Transit
Morgantown, WV
|
Directly operated | 1,453,453 | $4,914,480 | $3.38 | $3.30 | 2.3% |
| 4 |
Detroit People Mover
Detroit, MI
|
Directly operated | 1,074,884 | $15,824,989 | $14.72 | $14.72 | 0% |
| 5 |
SF BART
Oakland, CA
|
Purchased transportation | 398,541 | $8,707,635 | $21.85 | $15.18 | 30.5% |
| 6 |
Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Jacksonville, FL
|
Directly operated | 259,332 | $8,557,029 | $33.00 | — | — |