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Combined ridership and revenue levels for 10 of Canada's largest urban transit properties was up in September compared with the same month in 2009.
These 10 companies represent about 80% of total urban transit across the country.
Ridership levels rose 2.5% from the same month a year earlier to 139.6 million passenger trips in September.
The rise in ridership pushed revenue (excluding subsidies) up 6.6% from September 2009 to $258.5 million.
Available on CANSIM: table 408-0004.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2745.
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