Released: 2016-01-25

In November, total operating revenue (excluding subsidies) for 10 of Canada's largest urban transit systems decreased 0.8% from the same month in 2014 to $287.5 million.

Over the same period, ridership fell 1.2% to 142.7 million passenger trips.

Note to readers

This survey collects operating revenue (excluding subsidies) and passenger trip data from 10 urban transit companies across Canada. These companies represent approximately 80% of urban transit activity revenue across Canada.

Data aggregations are available for Canada.

The aggregations in this release are not seasonally adjusted.

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