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Light Rail System Statistics


Service Summary

Number of Active Light Rail in Fleet: 100

Operating Lines and Hours of Operation
Alum Rock to Santa Teresa: 4:30 am - 1:30 am
Mountain View to Winchester: 5:00 am - 12 midnight
Ohlone/Chynoweth to Almaden: 5:30 am - 10:30 pm

Frequency of Service
Weekdays:
daytime every 15/30 minutes, nights every 15/60 minutes
Weekends: daytime every 15/30 minutes, nights every 15/60 minutes

Ridership in Fiscal Year 2008 (millions): 10.5
Average Weekday Riders: 33,043
Riders per Total Train Hour: 72.8

Scheduled Service Train Hours in Fiscal Year 2008: 143,576
Scheduled Service Train Miles in Fiscal Year 2008
: 2,223,823

 

Service Quality

Fiscal Year 2008:
Percent of Scheduled Service Provided: 99.96%
Miles Between Mechanical Breakdowns: 28,511
Miles Between Preventable Accidents: 444,765

 

Facilities

Number of Light Rail Stations: 62
Number of Light Rail Park & Ride Lots: 21 lots with 6,471 parking spaces