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transit district wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 australia 2 austria 3 canada 4 france 5 germany 6 sweden 7 united kingdom 8 united states 9 see also 10 references toggle the table of contents transit district 9 languages deutsch español bahasa indonesia 日本語 nederlands norsk bokmål polski svenska українська edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons 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this message 55 broadway headquarters of transport for london 1929 2020 370 jay street headquarters of new york city transit authority 1951 2012 a transit district or transit authority is a government agency or a public benefit corporation created for the purpose of providing public transportation within a specific region a transit district may operate bus rail ferry services or other types of transport in some cases the transit district may be part of a larger organization such as a state or provincial department of transportation australia edit translink manages buses trains and ferries in south east queensland australia austria edit with seven transport associations responsible for the nine federal states of austria it is the only country in the world that has transport associations for each federal state except for vienna lower austria and burgenland which are organised in one association verkehrsverbund ost region citation needed canada edit further information category transit agencies in canada by province or territory in canada transit or transport or transportation is mostly of the domain of local government with some coordination by the provinces 1 most canadian cities have a transit authority citation needed france edit in france an autorité organisatrice de transports transport organisation authority usually abbreviated aot is one of the local government bodies implementing the 1982 law for the organisation of transportation in france an example is île de france mobilités that supervises transport in the île de france region germany edit further information list of german transport associations as part of the deregulation package passed by the bundestag in 1993 which merged the two state railways of west and east germany into one single company governed by private law instead of public law regional transport and transit had been assigned to the bundesländer federal states each state had to pass their own laws regulating public transit whereby regional was defined as journeys typically not over distances more than 50 km 30 mi and not taking longer than one hour citation needed sweden edit providing public transit is the joint responsibility of the local county and municipal governments per the public transportation act 2010 1065 transit is most often organised on the county level but in the sparsely populated north some municipalities opt to run a city bus network separated from the county network citation needed some counties opt to run joint commuter train networks in the north this is also done with coaches citation needed united kingdom edit transport for london which operates the london underground london overground dlr london buses and the elizabeth line among other public transportation modes is the transit authority responsible for public transport in greater london the oyster card electronic payment method is also operated by transport for london and can be used on most of the transport network in the city 2 many other large municipalities have similar bodies e g transport for greater manchester which are collectively termed passenger transport executives citation needed united states edit in the united states a transit district is a special purpose district organized either as a corporation chartered by statute or as a government agency a district is usually contained within one state but in rare circumstances may cover two or more states the term used depends on which part of the country the agency is created in typically western states will create a transit district and eastern states create a transit authority but the type of agency is generally the same a transit district is created to give it the power of the government in solving problems related to transit issues this includes the powers of eminent domain to obtain space for rights of way e g for railways or busways the ability to impose excise income property and or sales taxes to fund subsidies of operating costs of local transportation and the ability to operate independently of the cities and counties that the transit district operates within a transit district may also have its own transit police force although in some areas the local police provide a special bureau for this purpose some of the largest transit districts in the u s include the metropolitan transportation authority mta serving 12 counties in southeastern new york state including new york city along with two counties in southwestern connecticut under contract to the connecticut department of transportation the new york city transit authority which operates new york city s subway trains and municipal buses 3 the port authority of new york and new jersey which operates new york city s port authority bus terminal and the port authority trans hudson path trains and was the owner of the world trade center complex the washington metropolitan area transit authority which operates the bus and metrorail system in washington d c and suburban maryland and virginia the former southern california rapid transit district which operated most of the bus systems in los angeles county california as well as parts of orange riverside and san bernardino counties from august 18 1964 until april 1 1993 when it was converted into the los angeles county metropolitan transportation authority the chicago transit authority which operates all bus routes that run within the boundaries of chicago as well as the chicago l the central puget sound regional transit authority shortened to sound transit st which operates sounder commuter rail link light rail and st express bus service in the seattle metropolitan area 4 the utah transit authority uta which operates the frontrunner commuter rail trax light rail and bus service along the wasatch front salt lake odgen provo metropolitan area see also edit journey planner passenger transport executive sustainable transport transit pass references edit horak martin 2026 governing public transit in canada municipal tasks and financing an urban rural perspective springer nature switzerland pp 53 73 isbn 978 3 031 99812 6 retrieved 25 july 2026 pay as you go transport for london retrieved 25 july 2026 the mta network public transportation for the new york region metropolitan transportation authority cho aileen august 5 2024 providing safe sound transit in the emerald city engineering news record retrieved july 7 2025 v t e public transport bus service bus driver list bus rapid transit express bus guided bus trackless tram intercity bus minibus open top bus charabanc rail replacement bus share taxi taxibus marshrutka pesero shuttle bus transit bus trolleybus rail passenger rail terminology glossary airport rail link commuter rail funicular heritage railway heritage streetcar high speed rail hyperloop higher speed rail inter city rail interurban light rail cable car horsecar tram tram train maglev vactrain monorail slope car narrow gauge railway people mover railbus rapid transit elevated railway light metro rubber tyred metro regional rail street running suspension railway vehicles for hire auto rickshaw taxi boda boda combination bus cycle rickshaw demand responsive transport microtransit paratransit dollar van dolmuş hackney carriage jeepney limousine motorcycle taxi marshrutka nanny van personal rapid transit personal transporter shweeb pesero public light bus pulled rickshaw share taxi songthaew taxi tuk tuk carpooling car jockey flexible carpooling real time ridesharing slugging vanpool ship cable ferry ferry gondola hovercraft hydrofoil ocean liner vaporetto water taxi cable aerial tramway cable car cable ferry cable railway elevator funicular gondola lift bicable tricable inclined elevator other transport airline airliner carsharing bicycle sharing scooter sharing elevator escalator horse drawn vehicle moving walkway robotaxi trackless train locations airport bus bulb bus garage bus lane bus stand bus station bus stop bus turnout bus bay dry dock ferry terminal hangar harbor interchange station kassel kerb layover metro station park and ride port queue jump taxicab stand train station tram stop transit mall transport hub ticketing and fares automated fare collection bus advertising contract of carriage dead mileage exit fare fare avoidance fare capping fare evasion free public transport free travel pass integrated ticketing manual fare collection money train paid area penalty fare proof of payment reduced fare program transfer transit pass routing circle route cross city route cyclability cycling ecosystem network length non revenue track radial route transport network facilities bicycle locker bicycle parking bicycle parking station checked baggage cycling infrastructure first class passenger train toilet sleeper standing passenger travel class scheduling bus bunching clock face scheduling headway night owl service on time performance public transport timetable short turn politics accessibility transport airport security complete streets green transport 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