Explore Ridership through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ridership in a sentence
Ridership meaning
The people who ride a form of transportation.
Using Ridership
- The main meaning on this page is: The people who ride a form of transportation.
- In the example corpus, ridership often appears in combinations such as: ridership and, the ridership, ridership on.
Context around Ridership
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ridership
- In this selection, "ridership" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, weekend, daily, activity, used, using and drop stand out and add context to how "ridership" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 25 000 ridership daily and 8 lakh ridership on weekdays. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ridership" sits close to words such as acreage, adaptable and alienation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ridership
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On average, this stretch is drawing 25,000 ridership daily. (10 words)
After ridership drops during the pandemic, he now weighs his options. (11 words)
Public transit needs all the ridership it can get these days. (11 words)
News of a ridership drop was brought up at the last monthly meeting of the Old Colony Joint Transportation Committee, when a grants manager from BAT reported that ridership dropped 3 percent since the fare increase, which took effect in July. (41 words)
The city can waste nearly $3 billion on an LRT extension to the west end, but without a major improvement in security on trains and buses, and at stations, ridership will never be what they city predicts. (37 words)
The bus system served 784 million passengers citywide in 2011, placing the bus system's ridership as the highest in the nation, and more than double the ridership of the second-place Los Angeles system. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Before the lockdown, Mumbai Metro One’s weekend ridership, including in festive seasons, used to be around 2 lakh and its daily ridership used to be nearly 4 lakh.
He said in these communities there is no ridership, and it is important to build that ridership using BRT before progressing to LRT.
News of a ridership drop was brought up at the last monthly meeting of the Old Colony Joint Transportation Committee, when a grants manager from BAT reported that ridership dropped 3 percent since the fare increase, which took effect in July.
The bus system served 784 million passengers citywide in 2011, placing the bus system's ridership as the highest in the nation, and more than double the ridership of the second-place Los Angeles system.
After ridership drops during the pandemic, he now weighs his options.
Among the factors it must consider are fare evasion, serving areas with significant commercial and employment activity, ridership and how it would serve low-income communities.
But Amtrak as a whole is facing an equipment shortage which is currently limiting the length of Hiawatha trains even as ridership rebounds from a pandemic slowdown.
Currently, Line One witnesses 3.8 lakh ridership on weekdays, down from 4.5 lakh during pre-Covid times.
Despite hitting recent daily highs of 4 million turnstile entries, subway ridership and fares are still only 70% of what they were before the pandemic.
Government transportation has a ridership problem—people are not using government systems.
In a Homeless High-Speed Rail project, unhoused individuals would provide a large and steady ridership base.
Last year, when the MTA passed its budget for the current year, it included an anticipated 5.5% overall fare and toll increase to balance a budget still suffering from reduced ridership.
NJ transit has an expected $842 million deficit in its budget by FY2026, potentially more if ridership doesn’t continue to rebound.
On average, this stretch is drawing 25,000 ridership daily.
Public transit needs all the ridership it can get these days.
Rail commuter ridership has been down significantly since the pandemic, and the budget increases subsidies in anticipation of some additional riders.
Saturday was chosen because ridership was typically lowest on that day.
The city can waste nearly $3 billion on an LRT extension to the west end, but without a major improvement in security on trains and buses, and at stations, ridership will never be what they city predicts.
The huge amount of people ditching London buses as some boroughs struggle to attract them back Overall, the capital has seen a 6 per cent boost in ridership.
The redevelopment will also improve ridership numbers, create jobs, develop housing with a range of affordability levels and reduce local reliance on vehicles, staff noted.
Common combinations with ridership
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ridership and 13×
- the ridership 9×
- ridership on 9×
- in ridership 9×
- ridership has 8×
- ridership of 7×
- low ridership 7×
- bus ridership 6×
- daily ridership 5×
- of ridership 5×