In 2023, the number of passengers transported on the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) network amounted to approximately 279 million, a small increase from the previous year.
The CTA is the agency responsible for public transit in Chicago, Illinois, and some of its suburbs, and it operates a rapid rail transit system (the Chicago 'L'), together with the CTA bus service.
Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023
(in millions)
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Chicago Transit Authority. (January 12, 2024). Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/
Chicago Transit Authority. "Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023 (in millions) ." Chart. January 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/
Chicago Transit Authority. (2024). Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023 (in millions) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/
Chicago Transit Authority. "Annual Number of Paid Passengers Transported by The Chicago Transit Authority (Cta) from 2012 to 2023 (in Millions) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/
Chicago Transit Authority, Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Annual number of paid passengers transported by the Chicago transit authority (CTA) from 2012 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Chicago Transit Authority, January 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294093/chicago-cta-network-total-annual-ridership/