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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2024

First Month of Electrified Caltrain Service Sees 750K Riders

Caltrain had over 753,000 passengers last month, marking a 54% increase from October 2023. Average Weekday Ridership stood at nearly 27,000, a 38% increase from last October.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2024

Travel Patterns Study Shows Public Transit Volume Still Lagging in New York Region

Created annually and each quarter year since 2002, NYMTC's Travel Patterns Reports measure ridership on buses, rails, subways, and ferries along with the vehicular traffic crossing the area's waterway bridges and tunnels in New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley, and Northern New Jersey.

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Sri Michael Carrasquillo receives his award
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 5, 2024

New York City Subway Hits One Billionth Rider Mark

Michael Carrasquillo was identified as the billionth customer on the New York City City subway this year.

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CTA Train
Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2024

Chicago Transit Returning Rail Service to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The news delivers on CTA President Dorval R. Carter Jr.’s commitment to provide pre-pandemic levels of rail service by end of year. With this new schedule, CTA is adding over 1,200 weekly rail trips when compared to the Spring 2024 schedule.

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Riders boarding an L.A. Metro Train.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2024

LA Metro Ridership Reaches 1M Weekday Riders

September marks the 22nd consecutive month of year-over-year growth for LA Metro.

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A Metra train switching tracks.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 11, 2024

Metra’s Proposed Operating Budget Lacks Fare Increases

Metra’s proposed $1.1b operating budget for 2025 also includes $366.4m for capital improvements.

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A trolley in San Diego offering free rides on the city's Free Ride Day.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2024

San Diego Experiences Ridership Surge on Free Ride Day

MTS and NCTD logged more than 340,000 passenger trips on this year’s free ride day.

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One of Edmonton's electric buses charging from an overhead charging station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2024

Edmonton Transit Ridership Outpaces Population Growth

Ridership in Edmonton continues to grow, allowing the city to exceed pre-pandemic ridership levels.

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A train pulls into the station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 1, 2024

LA Metro Sees 21st Consecutive Month of Year-Over-Year Growth

LA Metro is quickly approaching their pre-pandemic ridership levels, partially thanks to steadily increasing demand from leisure riders.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2024

Study Finds Robust Investment Benefits Chicago Transit, Non-Transit Users

The research, led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s ANL, found a robust investment in transit service would result in a 53% increase in transit boardings in the region, with a 9% travel time savings and 11% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

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