Tri-Rail to discontinue several trains due to low ridership

Tri-Rail to discontinue several trains due to low ridership

Tri-Rail on Monday announced that several trains will be discontinued due to low ridership.

Surprise: air travel a top driver of Tri-Rail growth

Tri-Rail trains continued to show ridership growth in the first quarter of 2025, with a 2% increase in the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2024, back when the system reported having fully recovered its ridership after covid. The system, which serves three counties, averaged 385,000 passengers a month in 2025, with March just short of 400,000 rides, according to its operator, the South Florida Regional Transportation…