Ridership: November 2025

System-wide ridership for November 2025 decreased 1% or 8,547 unlinked trips per day from November 2024. 

Average daily ridership was 756,672 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. 

Bus and trackless trolley ridership increased 0.3% or 1,233 trips per day relative to this time last year. Saturday ridership increased by 1% and Sunday ridership increased by 4%. The five routes with the strongest year over year growth by total number of trips are: 2, 21, 40, 42, and 3. Bus alternatives to T routes experienced strong growth in November due to the tunnel closure.

Metro ridership declined by approximately 0.4% or 1,176 trips per day relative to this time last year. The trolley tunnel closure and bus substitution resulted in a 26% decline or 14,800 less unlinked passenger trips on the T and D but a 9% increase on the L. Average daily ridership on the B, M, and L combined grew 6% or 13,624 average weekday trips since this time last year and average daily ridership is at the highest level since February 2020. Ridership on the G grew by 9% or approximately 1,000 trips per day.

Regional Rail ridership declined by 10% or 8,531 trips per day relative to this time last year due to the SLIV car shortage and the SLIV FRA safety inspection mandate.

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