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County transit ridership reported up about 22% in June, official says
Summary
Vince Jackson reported to the advisory committee that June transit passenger counts rose from 133,777 to 177,121 (reported as a 22% increase) with weekday averages at 6,630 and weekend averages lower; the presentation was informational with no formal action taken.
Vince Jackson reported to the Transportation Penny Advisory Committee that county transit ridership increased substantially in June.
“I'm gonna increase ridership on June 2026 from a 133,777 passengers counted to a 177,121 passengers counted for a 22% increase,” Jackson said, and provided average counts of 6,630 passengers on an average weekday, 4,330 on Saturday and 3,159 on Sunday.
Jackson described his remarks as a report and concluded by asking for questions; the committee had none and the meeting proceeded to the transportation program update. The presentation was informational and there was no vote or direction tied to the ridership figures.
