In 2012 passengers of Riga public transport mostly used tickets for 20 trips : Current information : Rīgas satiksme

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In 2012 passengers of Riga public transport mostly used tickets for 20 trips

According to information of "Rīgas satiksme", in 2012 the most popular ticket in public transport was for 20 trips. It was registered 15 509 734 times, which means that 17% of passengers used this type of ticket.

The second most popular ticket was for 10 trips, registered by 11 396 456 or 13% of passengers. The third most popular ticket was one-month ticket for all routes of one means of public transport, registered by 9 938 819 or 11% of passengers.

An absolute majority of passengers bought tickets in retail trade places, as well as in Rīgas satiksme customer service centres and ticket vending machines. Only 5% from the total number of carried passengers bought tickets from public transport drivers.

As reported earlier, in 2012 Rīgas satiksme carried 141 371 668 passengers by public transport. In Riga, the company carries passengers on 53 bus routes, 19 trolleybus routes and 9 tram routes, of which bus route No, 3, trolleybus route No. 15 and tram route No. 7 are the most popular ones.

For more information about services offered by Rīgas satiksme, route schedules, types of tickets and other news, please visit our website at www.rigassatiksme.lv or call toll-free phone 80001919.