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Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields
amtrak_ticket_prices_and_yields.xls
Average Amtrak ticket prices (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Amtrak ticket yield (monthly data, not seasonally adjusted)
Ticket yield is a normalized measure of revenue, based on the amount of service provided.
| Amtrak Ticket Prices and Yields | Sep-11 | Sep-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Average Amtrak ticket prices (dollars) | 63.67 | 65.64 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Amtrak ticket yield (cents per passenger-mile) | 29.59 | 30.81 |
| Percent change from same month previous year | 4.0 | 4.1 |
NOTE: The current value is compared to the value from the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality.
SOURCE: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), Monthly Performance Reports, available at http://www.amtrak.com/ as of December 2012.