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Ridership Statistics




Bus Ridership Estimates

Bus - Directly Operated

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

1,121,390

1,081,484

1,112,424

Average Saturday Boardings

745,684

737,868

754,637

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

546,304

539,510

539,704

Total Calendar Month Boardings

29,838,532

28,360,186

29,292,905

Directly operated bus ridership includes Orange and Silver Line ridership.
 

Bus – Contract

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

46,832

44,356

45,419

Average Saturday Boardings

27,529

26,751

25,867

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

20,059

18,505

18,170

Total Calendar Month Boardings

1,220,649

1,130,997

1,155,820

 

Bus - Systemwide

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

1,168,222

1,125,840

1,158,904

Average Saturday Boardings

773,213

764,619

780,504

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

566,363

558,015

557,874

Total Calendar Month Boardings

31,059,181

29,491,183

30,471,007

Directly operated bus ridership includes Orange and Silver Line ridership.
 

Orange Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

30,231

25,055

24,074

Average Saturday Boardings

18,266

15,355

14,727

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

13,844

11,713

10,868

Total Calendar Month Boardings

793,522

646,140

622,661

 

Silver Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

12,873

11,241

9,086

Average Saturday Boardings

5,367

4,099

2,900

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

3,484

2,642

2,041

Total Calendar Month Boardings

318,610

265,667

213,470

For any questions, please send e-mail to: ServicePerformanceAnalysis@metro.net

Rail Ridership Estimates

Red/Purple Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

157,429

149,917

148,057

Average Saturday Boardings

97,782

95,348

97,013

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

73,156

83,697

79,110

Total Calendar Month Boardings

4,147,192

3,948,136

3,910,711

 

Blue Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

87,392

84,459

82,086

Average Saturday Boardings

59,762

67,856

57,946

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

49,063

54,822

49,657

Total Calendar Month Boardings

2,357,924

2,319,177

2,212,162

Blue Line estimates do not include Expo boardings.
 

Expo Line

  April 2013    
Average Weekday Boardings

25,731

   
Average Saturday Boardings

19,154

   
Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

14,631

   
Total Calendar Month Boardings

701,215

   

 

Green Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011
Average Weekday Boardings

42,416

43,337

40,586

Average Saturday Boardings

24,905

24,711

22,862

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

19,051

17,989

19,361

Total Calendar Month Boardings

1,108,978

1,098,869

1,044,058

Gold Line

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011

Average Weekday Boardings

43,439

42,170

38,485

Average Saturday Boardings

21,968

22,230

24,475

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

17,268

19,418

19,662

Total Calendar Month Boardings

1,112,606

1,071,570

1,009,212

Systemwide Ridership Estimates

  April 2013 April 2012 April 2011

Average Weekday Boardings

1,524,629

1,445, 723

1,468,119

Average Saturday Boardings

996,783

974,764

982,800

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

739,533

733,941

725,664

Total Calendar Month Boardings

40,487,096

37,928,935

38,647,149

Includes Expo Line ridership.

For any questions, please send e-mail to: 

Systemwide Ridership Estimates

 

Apr. 2013

Apr. 2012

Apr. 2011

Average Weekday Boardings

1,524,629

1,445,723

1,468,119

Average Saturday Boardings

996,783

974,764

982,800

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

739,533

733,941

725,664

Total Calendar Month Boardings

40,487,096

37,928,935

38,647,149

 

Bus - Systemwide

 

Apr. 2013

Apr. 2012

Apr. 2011

Average Weekday Boardings

1,168,222

1,125,840

1,158,904

Average Saturday Boardings

773,213

764,619

780,504

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

566,363

558,015

557,874

Total Calendar Month Boardings

31,059,181

29,491,183

30,471,007

Directly operated bus ridership includes Orange and Silver Line ridership.

 

Rail Systemwide Ridership Estimates

 

Apr. 2013

Apr. 2012

Apr. 2011

Average Weekday Boardings

356,407

319,883

309,214

Average Saturday Boardings

223,570

210,145

202,296

Average Sunday and Holiday Boardings

173,169

175,926

167,790

Total Calendar Month Boardings

9,427,915

8,437,752

8,176,142

Includes Expo Line ridership.

For any questions, please send e-mail to: ServicePerformanceAnalysis@metro.net


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Posted by Steve Hymon on April 23, 2013 9:53 am
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Upcoming Expo Line Phase 2 meetings to update public on construction of project

Posted by Steve Hymon on April 19, 2013 9:24 am
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