Abreu cites Staten Island Ferry and NYC Ferry scale
Staten Island Ferry serves over 16 million passengers annually; NYC Ferry has 38 vessels, six routes, 25 landings, and over 7 million trips per year.
New York City's waterways are an integral yet often overlooked part of our transportation network and our economy.
Every day, they support public and private ferry services, commercial and recreational vessels, freight movement, and seaplane operations.
New York City's ferry systems are particularly noteworthy.
The Staten Island Ferry is the busiest municipal ferry service in the country.
serving over 16 million passengers annually, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
And the New York City Ferry, with 38 vessels across six routes and 25 landings, makes over 7 million trips per year and is the largest passenger-only ferry fleet in the country.