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The region’s fixed-route system finished out the year with a total of 361 million rides. Adding 35 million rides over 2023 represents an increase that is equal to the annual transit ridership of Phoenix.
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In May 2024, monthly ridership was the highest since the pandemic began, with over two million trips on the system. May 2024 average weekday ridership came in at 17.9% over May 2023, with over 81,000 riders each weekday.
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In honor of the milestone and the daily operation of this iconic route, Amtrak released a Top 25 list of California Zephyr facts.
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The Summit gathered leaders and transit riders to explore solutions, including enhancing personal security and addressing perception of crime on transit and incorporating transit-specific strategies into social services initiatives.
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The aim is to better understand rider behavior, reduce illegal parking and pavement riding, and harvest granular data to assist planners and policymakers looking to identify infrastructure gaps.
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The announcement marks the latest milestone in CTA’s efforts to convert to an electrified bus fleet by 2040 as part of CTA’s “Charging Forward Plan.”
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The revised scorecard is now fully interactive, which allows customers to see detailed service results for their bus route or rail line.
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The Chicago area’s congressional delegation helped secure $204.1 million in competitive federal grants.
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The work to further improve and make permanent the Chicago Avenue “Pop-up Essential” bus-only lanes has been completed.
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The RTA’s redeveloped website took shape based on analysis of how the old version of the site wasn’t serving users well.
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