Delhi Metro Achieves Record 72.38 Lakh Daily Passenger Journeys

On August 13, Delhi Metro reported a record-breaking 72.38 lakh daily passenger journeys, surpassing its previous milestones. The DMRC's network spans nearly 393 km with 288 stations. This achievement highlights the growing usage and reliance on the metro for urban transportation in the region.

In a historic achievement, the Delhi Metro registered its highest-ever daily passenger journeys, clocking in 72.38 lakh riders on August 13, officials revealed. This record surpasses previous highs noted in February and August of this year.

The data, shared by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in a social media post on X, reflects an increasing reliance on this urban transport system. As per the information, 72,38,271 passengers utilized the metro network on the record-setting day.

Currently, DMRC's network extends nearly 393 km and includes 288 stations, encompassing the Noida-Greater Noida Metro Corridor and Rapid Metro in Gurugram. The record signifies a growing trust in the metro system, reinforcing its vital role in urban mobility.

(With inputs from agencies.)