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Jacksonville Transportation Authority

· Jacksonville, FL · NTD ID 40040

Jacksonville Transportation Authority reported 400 major safety and security events across 2014-2026, in which 12 people died. Against the service it actually delivered, that is 2.42 events per million vehicle revenue miles - worse than 46 of the 108 agencies big enough to rank, and 1.33x better than the national rate.

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Events per million miles
2.42
#62 of 108 agencies · national 3.21 · median 2.88
Events, all years
400
#54 nationally by raw count · 2014-2026
People killed
12
554 injured, 0 seriously
Service driven
32M
vehicle revenue miles, 2022-2024 · 78 events in that window
Its rate on a scale ending at the worst agency in the country (New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, 12.54). The tick is the national rate (3.21).
Who died on this system
  • People on the road 9
  • Waiting or boarding 2
  • People on the right-of-way 1

Mutually exclusive victim classes, summing to 12. Trespasser deaths are an overlay on these, not an extra row.

Its events, by year

2014: 46 → 2025: 40 · peak 61

2026 excluded - it is a partial year.

Assaults on its workers
2014: 1 worker assault events 2015: 0 worker assault events 2016: 0 worker assault events 2017: 0 worker assault events 2018: 0 worker assault events 2019: 0 worker assault events 2020: 0 worker assault events 2021: 0 worker assault events 2022: 0 worker assault events 2023: 0 worker assault events (after the reporting change) 2024: 0 worker assault events (after the reporting change) 2025: 1 worker assault events (after the reporting change)

2 total · peak 1 in a year

The dashed line is the 2023 FTA reporting change. Bars after it are better captured, so the step up across that line is partly a change in counting, not only a change in the world.

What it runs
  • Fixed-Route Bus 349
  • Other Non-Rail 43
  • Core Rail 8

Share of its events by mode. Mode mix moves a rate: street-running light rail generates several times the events per mile that suburban bus does, so read this beside the rate above.

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Numbers on the chips are events per million vehicle revenue miles, 2022-2024.

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Generated 2026-07-13 02:56 UTC

Source: FTA National Transit Database - Major Safety and Security Events, joined to NTD Metrics for the service denominator