Chennai Metro ridership increases to 82.53 lakh in July

CHENNAI:
Chennai Metro Rail ridership increased significantly in July clocking 82.53 lakh passengers, the highest since last seven months.

According to data available, the ridership has increased continuously from 66.07 lakh in January this year with around 4.95 crore passengers availing the service. Last month, the ridership was 74.06 lakh.

Accortding to Chennai Metro, on  July 28, 2023,  the highest passenger flow for the month was recorded with 3,08,495 passengers.

In the month of July, 2023 a total of 29,10,875 passengers have utilised the QR Code ticketing system, 48,85,843 passengers have used Travel Card Ticketing System, 2,97,348 passengers have used Token System, 5,382 passengers have used Group Ticketing System and 1,54,244 passengers have used NCMC Singara Chennai Card, the release stated.