Metro-North records best ridership since start of pandemic

The agency says more than 83,000 trips were taken on the Metro-North Friday.

News 12 Staff

May 11, 2021, 5:12 PM

Updated 1,325 days ago

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It looks like more people are comfortable getting on the Metro-North.
The MTA says ridership has hit a pandemic high.
The agency says more than 83,000 trips were taken on the Metro-North Friday.
It's the railroad's highest single-day ridership total since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York.
The MTA says it's seeing growing ridership agencywide, with the LIRR, New York City subways, and city buses all recording record highs this month.
RIDERSHIP RECORD
The MTA says 83,000 trips were taken on the Metro-North Friday, making it the highest single-day ridership total since the start of the pandemic.