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Chennai Metro Witnesses Record Ridership: 84 Lakh Passengers in September

Posted on: 03/Oct/2023 12:18:24 PM
Chennai`s metro rail system continues to witness a surge in ridership, setting a remarkable record in September. A total of 84,37,182 passengers opted for the convenient and efficient metro train services during the course of the month.

Officials from the Chennai Metro Rail Company shared insights into this impressive trend. Comparatively, in July of the previous year, 82,53,692 passengers utilized the metro services, while August saw a significant rise with 85,89,977 passengers choosing the metro as their preferred mode of transportation.

The month of September recorded a notable 84,37,182 passengers, showcasing the growing popularity of the metro system in Chennai. On the peak day, which was the 15th of the month, an astonishing 3,37,586 passengers relied on metro trains for their daily commute, emphasizing the metro`s crucial role in addressing the city`s transportation needs.

This surge in ridership underscores the significance of efficient public transportation in Chennai and the confidence of its residents in the metro network. Chennai`s metro system has become a lifeline for many, offering a swift and comfortable mode of travel that eases traffic congestion and contributes to a greener and more sustainable urban environment.

The Chennai Metro Rail Company remains committed to providing safe and reliable metro services to meet the increasing demand. With continuous efforts to expand the metro network and enhance passenger experience, Chennai`s metro system is poised for even greater success in the future.