Rail and Bus system recoveries for major US transit agencies through the first half of 2025.

D.C. continues to impress, with a fully recovered bus system and a rail network that has picked up steam over the last year while most peers are tapering off.

Ridership Recovery for major US Rail agencies. June 2025 ridership range from 60 to 87% of 2019 levels.Ridership Recovery for major US Bus agencies. June 2025 ridership range from 70 to 100% of 2019 levels.

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  1. CTA bus doing a lot better than CTA rail...

    Makes sense, because CTA bus headcount is back to 2019 levels right? Meanwhile, rail still lags

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