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31 APPENDIX B Questionnaires Sent to the Following Agencies Reference: APTA. St at e City Organization Name Mode Name Li ne s Ye ar o rig in al lin e o pe ne d M ile s of m ai nl in e pa ss en ge r t ra ck M ax im um s pe ed (m .p. h.) WA Seattle Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority LR 1 2003 2 35 NC Charlotte Charlotte Area Transit (CAT) LR 2003 IL Chicago Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) HR 9 1892 222 55 TX Dallas Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority (DART) LR 2 1996 91 65 OH Cleveland Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority HR 1 1955 38 45 OH Cleveland Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority LR 2 1920 31 45 CA Los Angeles Los Angeles County Metro. Transport. Auth. (LaMetro) HR 2 1993 33 70 CA Los Angeles Los Angeles County Metro. Transport. Auth. (LaMetro) LR 3 1990 118 65 MD Baltimore Maryland Transit Administration HR 1 1983 29 55 MD Baltimore Maryland Transit Administration LR 2 1992 46 50 MA Boston Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) HR 4 1901 75 50 MA Boston Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) LR 5 1889 54 40 TN Memphis Memphis Area Transit Authority (METRA) LR 3 1993 18 8 MN Minneapolis Metro Transit LR 1 2004 24 55 GA Atlanta Metro. Atlanta Rapid Transit Auth. (MARTA) HR 5 1979 99 70 TX Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County LR 1 2004 15 40 FL Miami Miami-Dade Transit Agency HR 1 1984 48 58 NY New York MTA New York City Transit (NYCT) HR 26 1904 659 50 NJ Newark New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJT) LR 3 1935 111 60 NY Buffalo Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System LR 1 1985 13 50 NJ Jersey City NJ Transit - Hudson Bergen LR 1998 PA Pittsburgh Port Authority of Allegheny County LR 4 1964 47 35 NJ Jersey City Port Authority of NY and NJ (PATH) HR 5 1908 29 55 NY Jamaica Port Authority of NY/NJ JFK AirTrain LR-LI-AG 1 2001 27 55 CO Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) LR 1 1994 28 55 CA Oakland San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) HR 5 1972 208 80 CA San Francisco San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) LR 6 1892 73 52 CA San Jose Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority LR 3 1987 80 55 PA Philadelphia Southeastern PA Transport. Auth. (SEPTA) HR 3 1907 60 70 PA Philadelphia Southeastern PA Transport. Auth. (SEPTA) LR 7 1905 96 50 MO St. Louis St. Louis Transit LR 1988 ON Toronto Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) LR 11 1861 108 12 UT Salt Lake City Utah Transit Authority (UTA) LR 2 1999 35 55 DC Washington Washington Metro. Area Transit Auth. (WMATA) HR 5 1976 212 59 NJ Camden South Jersey LRT - River Line LR 1 2003 HR=Heavy Rail - CR=Commuter Rail - LR=Light Rail - IP=Inclined Plane - AG=Automated Guideway - CC=Cable Car - IR=Intermediate Rail - LI=Linear Induction