RapidRide G Line Attracts Major Bus Ridership Gains Along Madison Street - The Urbanist

RapidRide G Line Attracts Major Bus Ridership Gains Along Madison Street - The Urbanist

Nearly six months after King County Metro launched the RapidRide G Line, the brand new route along Madison Street is already providing big benefits for riders, who are voting with their ORCA card taps and flocking to the bus. On an average weekday in March nearly 5,600 riders jumped on the G Line, according to Metro ridership data. That’s a 55% increase compared to the period after its September launch. Comparing G Line performance to other rout…