EZ-RIDER BUS SYSTEM SHOWS 32.4% GROWTH IN MIDLAND
(April 1, 2024)
MIDLAND, TEXAS -- The Midland-Odessa Urban Transit District showed that the number of EZ-Rider bus system passengers grew by 32.4% in February.
The number of fixed-route passengers 10,472 easily beat the numbers from February 2023 when 7,905 passengers were counted. Midland’s total also was better than January (10,322) and was better than Odessa during the month of February (10,325).
That total does not include the 1,453 passengers who used the paratransit system in Midland. In Odessa that total was 769.
EZ-Rider
In January
(fixed route passengers)
Midland: 10,322
Odessa: 8,625
In February
(fixed route passengers)
Midland: 10,472
Odessa: 10,325
Paratransit in January
Midland: 1,514
Odessa: 871
Paratransit in February
Midland: 1,453
Odessa: 769
Ridership in Midland
(fixed route passengers)
February 2024: 10,473
February 2023: 7,905
Increase: 32.4%