June 2019 Monthly Ridership Report
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June 2019 (Fiscal Year 2019) Ridership Summary
Monthly Total Ridership
Average Daily Ridership
This report reflects ridership results as of July 8, 2019
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Executive Summary
Ridership Factors This Month
The above table serves as a snapshot of the typical factors that impact ridership, and illustrates the differences which exist between the current month and the same month in the previous year. If a change occurred, it is categorized to represent a (typically) positive, negative or neutral impact on ridership. More details on the observed impacts are noted in the description of ridership results below.
Local Network Overview
Local Bus
Monthly Total
There were approximately 4,694K boarding in June 2019 compared to approximately 4,822K in June 2018, a decrease of 128K boardings (or 3 percent) on local bus service. A negative calendar mix of one fewer weekday and one more Sunday relative to the previous year a ridership loss would be expected.
Average Daily Ridership: Weekday / Saturday / Sunday
Average daily ridership decreased on Weekday but increased on Saturday and Sunday. Weekday average daily ridership decreased by approximately 2K boardings (or 1 percent), Saturday average daily ridership increased by approximately 1K boardings (or less than 1 percent) and Sunday average daily ridership increased by approximately 1K (or 1 percent) in June 2019 compared to June 2018.
Light Rail
Monthly Total
There were 1,443K boardings on all three light rail lines in June 2019 compared to 1,587K boardings in June 2018, a decrease of 144K boardings (or 9 percent). Red line ridership decreased by 10 percent, Green line ridership decreased by 7 percent, and Purple line ridership decreased by 1 percent in June 2019 compared to June 2018. There was a negative calendar mix of one fewer weekday and one more Sunday relative to June 2018. There was one service interruption day in June 2019 on the Red line compared to none in June 2018. There were 4 weather days in June 2019 compared to 3 weather days in June 2018. Additionally, there were fewer special events in June 2019 relative to June 2018.
Average Daily Ridership: Weekday / Saturday / Sunday
Average Weekday ridership on the Red, Green, and Purple lines decreased by 2K boardings (or 3 percent), decreased by less than 1K boardings (or 2 percent) and increased by less than 1K boardings (or 3 percent) respectively in June 2019 compared to June 2018. Average Saturday ridership on Red, Green, and Purple lines decreased by more than 1K boardings (or 4 percent), decreased by less than 1K boardings (or 5 percent), and increased by less than 1K boardings or (or 1 percent) respectively in June 2019 compared to June 2018. Average Sunday ridership on Red, Green, and Purple lines decreased by less than 1K (or 1 percent), decreased by less than 1K boardings (or 7 percent), and decreased by less than 1K boardings (or 1 percent) respectively in June 2019 compared to June 2018 respectively.
Total Local Network
Monthly Total
There were approximately 6,138K boardings in June 2019 compared to approximately 6,409K in June 2018, a decrease of 271K boardings (or 4 percent).
Average Daily Ridership: Weekday / Saturday / Sunday
Average local network decreased on Weekday and Saturday but increased on Sunday in June 2019 compared to June 2018. Average Weekday ridership decreased by 3K boardings (or 1 percent), average Saturday ridership decreased by approximately 1K boardings (or less than 1 percent) and average Sunday ridership increased by approximately 1K boardings (or less than 1 percent) in June 2019 compared to June 2018.
Commuter Network Overview
Park & Ride
Monthly Total
There were approximately 635K Park and Ride boardings in June 2019 compared to approximately 649K boardings in June 2018, a decrease of 14K boardings (or 2 percent).
Average Daily Ridership: Weekday
Average Weekday ridership in June 2019 was 31K boardings compared to approximately 30K boardings June 2018, an increase of 1K boardings (or 3 percent).
Entire Network Summary
Monthly Total
There were approximately 6,773K boardings on the entire fixed-route network in June 2019 compared to approximately 7,058K boardings in June 2018, a decrease of 285K boardings (or 4 percent). Relevant factors were noted earlier and are included in the table above.
Average Daily Ridership: Weekday / Saturday / Sunday
Average daily ridership for the fixed-route network decreased on Weekday and Saturday but increased on Sunday in June 2019 compared to June 2018. Average weekday ridership decreased by 2K boardings (or 1 percent), average Saturday ridership decreased by less than 1K boardings (or less than 1 percent) and average Sunday ridership increased by approximately 1K (or less than 1 percent) in June 2019 compared to June 2018.
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Local Network: Local Bus
Service Map
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Red Routes (15 Minute Off-Peak Service)
Average Daily Ridership & Performance Indicators
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Blue Routes (20 - 30 Minute Off-Peak Service)
Average Daily Ridership & Performance Indicators
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Green Routes (60 Minute Off-Peak Service)
Average Daily Ridership & Performance Indicators
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Other Routes
Average Weekday Ridership & Performance Indicators
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Average Daily Ridership & Performance Indicators
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Local Network: Light Rail Service Map
Local Network: Light Rail
Average Daily Ridership
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Commuter Network: Park & Ride Service Map
Commuter Network: Park & Ride
Average Weekday Ridership & Performance Indicators
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