MTA Subway Station Monthly Ridership from February 2017

Monthly subway ridership estimates for station complexes in the New York City Transit system. The data series begins in February 2017 and is updated by the State of New York.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly ridership trends for specific Subway Stations to identify peak travel periods.
• Compare passenger volumes across different Station complexes to assess network usage patterns.
• Model the impact of external events on monthly Customers counts for operational planning.

Strengths

• Provides a consistent monthly time series beginning February 2017.
• Data is produced by the authoritative State of New York organization.
• Covers the extensive New York City Transit subway network.

Limitations

• The exact number of records, rows, and data granularity is unknown.
• Data is provided as estimates, which may not reflect exact passenger counts.
• The 'notspecified' license may create ambiguity for commercial use.

Provenance

Source

State of New York

Time Range

Beginning February 2017

Freshness

Updated as recently as February 2026.

Geography

New York City Transit system