Survey of Tourist Industry of Greater Miami booklet-page 2-1949-MB3. HQW THEY CAME
In spite of the fact that cars are more plentiful, visitors still
pr ef e r to c om~ by tr ain. F ifty pe r c ent c ame by tr ain thi s ye ar
as compared with 44.4~0 last year. Thirty-four percent came
by car this year as compared with 37.1 ~fo last year.
Many visitors ~omplained about the congested traffic condition5
in the Greater Miami area during the tourist season. This un-
doubtedly cau~ed some tourists to leave their cars at home.
More people came by plane and le s s by bus this year than last
ye ar .
The following question was asked~:' ~Haw did you come to
Greater Miami ?(a} car, (b) train, (c) bus, ~d~ pla.n~e, ~e~ stea~-
ship~ (f) own boat, (g) other. "
The answers are sumr~riarized in the ~hart below and a~om-
parison made with last year's survey.
C HAR T II
HOW THE TOURIST CAME
TRAIN
CAR
PLANE
BUS
OTHER
F O R M S~k
~ICOTHER FORMS I NCLUOE BOAT, COMBINATION OF TYPE, ' n^~ ~ I~L~. S
At~ UNREPORTED. ~t