public transportation agency
C220
concept
A public transportation agency is an organization responsible for planning, operating, and managing shared transit services such as buses, trains, and other modes to provide mobility for the public within a defined region.
All labels observed (61)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| public transit agency | 188 |
| public transportation agency canonical | 142 |
| public transport service | 116 |
| transport company | 71 |
| state transportation agency | 60 |
| public transport authority | 56 |
| transportation agency | 34 |
| public transport association | 23 |
| public transportation authority | 17 |
| public bus transit system | 12 |
| public transport agency | 12 |
| regional transport authority | 11 |
| local bus service | 10 |
| transportation district | 8 |
| transport association | 7 |
| passenger transport executive | 6 |
| public transit authority | 5 |
| regional transit service | 5 |
| municipal bus system | 4 |
| public transportation operator | 4 |
| transit operator | 4 |
| municipal bus operator | 3 |
| transit district | 3 |
| municipal transit agency | 2 |
| public bus transport agency | 2 |
| regional public transport authority | 2 |
| regional transportation district | 2 |
| state-owned bus operator | 2 |
| transport organizing authority | 2 |
| Public bus operator | 1 |
| Strategic transport authority | 1 |
| autoridad de transporte público | 1 |
| city-operated transit service | 1 |
| component of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority | 1 |
| local bus agency | 1 |
| local government transit service | 1 |
| local government transport organisation | 1 |
| local transit system | 1 |
| mass transportation provider | 1 |
| mass transportation system operator | 1 |
| municipal bus company | 1 |
| municipal sea transportation company | 1 |
| municipal transport authority | 1 |
| municipal transport undertaking | 1 |
| municipal transportation authority | 1 |
| organismo público de transporte | 1 |
| public transportation agency office | 1 |
| public transportation board | 1 |
| public transportation planning department | 1 |
| rail transportation authority | 1 |
| regional bus operator | 1 |
| regional public transport company | 1 |
| regional rail authority | 1 |
| regional transit district | 1 |
| regional transit network | 1 |
| regional transport agency | 1 |
| regional transport organizing authority | 1 |
| regional transportation provider | 1 |
| transport organization headquarters | 1 |
| transport organization in California | 1 |
| urban public transport service | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: public transportation agency
Generated description
A public transportation agency is an organization responsible for planning, operating, and managing shared transit services such as buses, trains, and other modes to provide mobility for the public within a defined region.
Instances (796)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Strathclyde Partnership for Transport | regional transport authority |
| Metropolitan Transit Corporation | public transit agency |
|
Jackson Area Transportation Authority (JATA)
surface form:
Jackson Area Transportation Authority
|
public transit agency |
| Richmond Hill Transit | public transit agency |
| Seattle Transit System | — |
|
Columbia Transit (local bus service)
surface form:
Columbia Transit
|
public transit agency |
| SIRTOA | — |
| STM | public transit agency |
| exo (Réseau de transport métropolitain) | public transit authority |
| Union internationale des transports publics | public transport association |
| San Antonio Metropolitan Transit Authority | — |
| Central Ohio Transit Authority | public transit agency |
| PRT | — |
|
Geneva Mouettes (lake shuttle system)
surface form:
Geneva Mouettes
|
transport company |
| Östgötatrafiken | public transport authority |
| Helsinki Regional Transport Authority | public transport authority |
| Indiana Department of Transportation | state transportation agency |
| Beiyang Railway Company | transport company |
|
Greenville Transit Authority (Greenlink)
surface form:
Greenville Transit Authority
|
public transit agency |
| San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District | public transit agency |
| Aerobús express airport bus | public transport service |
|
ATM
surface form:
Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
|
public transport authority |
| Trambaix lines T1–T3 | public transport service |
| Hamburger Verkehrsverbund | public transport association |
| Cleveland line services | public transport service |
| Doomben line services | public transport service |
| Shorncliffe line services | public transport service |
| TheBus (Honolulu) | transport company |
| Battle Creek Transit | — |
| North Dakota Department of Transportation | state transportation agency |
| Bay Metropolitan Transportation Authority | public transit agency |
| Geneva public transport authority | public transport authority |
| False Creek Ferries | transport company |
| Aquabus Ferries | transport company |
| Verkehrsgemeinschaft Westmecklenburg | public transport association |
| Nitelink | public transport service |
| Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission | — |
|
Passenger Transport Executive under UK law
surface form:
Passenger Transport Executive
|
public transport authority |
| Pace | public transit agency |
| Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg | public transport association |
| Jefferson Lines | transport company |
| MARTA Bus | public bus transit system |
| Night Tube | public transport service |
| National Bus Company | state-owned bus operator |
| Verkehrsverbund Region Braunschweig | public transport association |
| La Línea | transport company |
| Coordinados | transport company |
| ETN | transport company |
| Intercity Transit Authority | — |
| Izu Hakone Railway | transport company |