Ridership across Chicago’s transit system has continued to increase, with May 2024 seeing the highest ridership levels since 2019 for CTA, Metra and Pace. The figures represent nearly 14 percent year-over-year growth for all fixed routes on three Service Boards combined.
The three operators provided more than 32 million rides in May, bringing the system to 64 percent recovery compared to 2019 levels. Since January, more than 144 million rides have been taken, an increase…
