| Transport Mode | Average Passengers per hour per lane per km | Multiples of car capacity in a suburban street |
| Car in suburban street | 1000 | 1 |
| Car in freeway lane | 2500 | 2.5 |
| Bus in traffic | 5000 | 5 |
| Bus in freeway lane (BRT) | 10,000 | 10 |
| Trackless Tram (or Light Rail) | 20,000 | 20 |
| Heavy Rail | 50,000 | 50 |