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When students go on vacation, Chennai Metro Rail suffers a dent in ridership
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When students go on vacation, Chennai Metro Rail suffers a dent in ridership

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2026, 4:03 PM

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Metro Rail saw an 11.5% decline in ridership over the past two months, averaging three lakh passengers every day in April and 2.90 lakh in May, compared to 3.28 lakh in March; the drop is attributed to the exam season and summer vacations, as school and college students make up nearly 30% of the tot

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