Released: 2017-01-24

Operating revenues (excluding subsidies)

$302.3 million

November 2016

2.5%

(12-month change)

Number of passenger trips

144.4 million

November 2016

0.7%

(12-month change)

Total operating revenues (excluding subsidies) for 10 of Canada's largest urban transit systems rose 2.5% year over year to $302.3 million in November.

Over the same period, ridership increased 0.7% to 144.4 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 in Canada.

Data aggregations are available for Canada.

The aggregations in this release are not seasonally adjusted.

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