Philadelphia Tops Major U.S. Cities for Closest Average Bus Stop Distance

Philadelphia ranked first in the nation for closest bus stops, with a median distance of just 564 feet between SEPTA buses, according to a new Works in Progress analysis.

Philadelphia ranked first in the nation for closest bus stops, according to a new analysis by the Works in Progress transit blog, writes Mike D’Onofrio for AXIOS Philadelphia.

SEPTA bus stops are spaced an average of 564 feet apart, edging out Pittsburgh at 623 feet and Chicago at 673 feet to take the top position. The study examined 43 major cities, where the overall average distance between stops was 1,026 feet…

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