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11/13/2008
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TriMet registers record passenger count in October
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The ridership records keep coming. The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) posted all-time-high monthly riderhip in October, registering 9.3 million rides on its light-rail and bus systems.
Average weekly light-rail ridership totaled 699,700 trips, a 7.9 percent increase compared with October 2007, the agency recently announced. Average weekday boardings totaled 111,300, up 3.4 percent.
Average weekly light-rail ridership totaled 699,700 trips, a 7.9 percent increase compared with October 2007, the agency recently announced. Average weekday boardings totaled 111,300, up 3.4 percent.