OREANDA-NEWS. The Delhi Metro achieved a milestone on Monday, 01st July 2013 when over 23.50 lakh people traveled on the Metro throughout the day. Delhi Metro recorded the highest ever ridership figure of 23, 62,279 on 01st July 2013, which surpassed the earlier record set on 18th June 2013, when 23, 32,298 people traveled by the Metro. The linewise breakup of ridership for 01st July 2013 is given below:

Line-1 (Dilshad Garden to Rithala)

Line-2 (Jahangirpuri to HUDA City Centre)

Line-3 & 4 Dwarka Sec-21 to Noida City Centre/Vaishali)

Line-5 (Inderlok/Kirti Nagar to Mundka)

Line-6 (Central Secretariat to Badarpur)

Total

321,857

860,985

925,707

84,243

169,487

23,62,279

This ridership figure excludes the Airport Line ridership which was 10,300 on 01st July 2013, the first day of its operations under DMRC supervision.

DELHI METRO'S PREVIOUS RIDERSHIP RECORDS OVER 23 LAKH

DATE

TOTAL RIDERSHIP

11-Feb-13

(First time ridership crossed 23 lakh mark)

2305311

10-Jun-13

2309195

18-Jun-13

2332298

24-Jun-13

2327558

01-Jul-13

2362279