Rail Passenger Capacity Utilization, U.S.: |
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(Amtrak Passenger Load Factor; Monthly Data by Percentage) |
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Rail Capacity Utilization Factor |
Aug-14 |
Aug-15 |
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Passenger load factor (percent) |
55.2 |
54.5 |
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Difference from same month previous year |
-0.5% |
-0.7% |
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Note: Load factor measures usage by capacity. It is calculated by dividing passenger-miles (the aggregation of trip lengths for individual passengers) by seat-miles (the sum of the products of total seats available and total miles traveled for individual trains). |
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