menu svg

Transit Fuels

economy svg
agriculture svg
tourism svg
education svg
healthcare svg
business svg
hospitality svg
construction svg
aviation svg

The Florida Public Transportation Association (FPTA) is one of the nation’s leading state transit associations, representing 40 urban and rural transit systems, two commuter railroads, a heavy-rail system, and two people mover systems.

ECONOMIC IMPACT OF FLORIDA’S PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:

Infographic one

$1 invested in public transportation generates $5 in economic returns.

Infographic two

$10 million in capital investment results in $30 million in increased business sales.

Infographic three

$10 million in operating investment yields $32 million in increased business sales.

Infographic four

Home values near public transportation are up to 24% higher, and hotels with direct rail access to airports earn 11% more revenue per room than cities without.

Source: American Public Transportation Association, APTA.com