In 2023, the road passenger transport enterprises in the US were recorded at 16.59 thousand establishments. The forecast for the coming years indicates a declining trend with a gradual decrease in the number of enterprises: 16.45 thousand in 2025, 16.3 thousand in 2026, 16.16 thousand in 2027, and 16.02 thousand in 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year decrease, suggesting a contraction in the market over the forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Advancements in technology, such as autonomous vehicles, which could impact the industry structure.
Shifts in consumer preferences towards more sustainable transport options.
Potential regulatory changes aimed at reducing emissions and improving urban mobility efficiency.
Economic factors affecting disposable income and travel patterns.