Person Miles of Travel

{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000307",
  "term": "Person Miles of Travel",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "A measure of person travel. When one person travels one mile, one person mile of travel results. Where 2 or more persons travel together in the same vehicle, each person makes the same number of person miles as the vehicle miles. Therefore, four persons traveling 5 miles in the same vehicle, make 4 times 5 or 20 person miles.",
  "abbreviation": "PMT",
  "references": [
    "TranStats Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/person-miles-of-travel/"
}