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Combined ridership and revenue levels for 10 of Canada's largest urban transit properties increased in April compared with the same month last year.
These 10 companies represent about 80% of total urban transit across the country.
Ridership levels rose to 119.9 million passenger trips in April, a 0.5% increase from the same month a year earlier.
The rise in ridership pushed revenue (excluding subsidies) up 2.3% from April 2008 to $202.2 million.
Available on CANSIM: table 408-0004.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2745.
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