Operating Statistics - 2015


The TTC Operating Statistics publication contains all the key facts and figures about the system’s performance in an annual period and is an invaluable quick reference when talking about the TTC’s achievements in service. The Operating Statistics are compiled by the Corporate Communications Department.

2. Conventional System

2015 2014 Increase/(Decrease)
Passenger Trips1 537,595,000 534,815,000 2,780

Number of Routes/Lines

2015 2014 Increase/(Decrease)
Bus Routes 143 143 0
Streetcar Routes 11 11 0
Subway Lines 3 3 0
ICTS* (Scarborough RT Line) 1 1 0
Total 1582 1582 0

Kilometres of Routes/Lines3

2015 2014 Increase/(Decrease)
Bus Routes 7,120.0 7,008.1 111.9
Streetcar Routes 323.8 304.6 19.2

Subway/SRT Lengths4

2015 2014 Increase/(Decrease)
Yonge-University 30.2 30.2 0
Bloor-Danforth 26.2 26.2 0
Sheppard 5.5 5.5 0
Scarborough RT 6.4 6.4 0

Passengers by Vehicle Mode

Buses 240,582,571
Subway Trains 229,617,058
Streetcars 64,020,105
Scarborough RT Trains 3,375,067
Total 537,594,801
  1. Excludes Wheel-Trans. Includes Pan Am/Parapan Am Games free rides allowance.
  2. Excludes Community Bus (6 routes), Blue Night Network (31 routes) and seasonal service (1 route).
  3. Includes round trip length of routes and their branches along shared roadways.
  4. Subway/Scarborough RT lengths are given in one-way kilometres.
    * Intermediate Capacity Transit System.

Passenger Vehicle Fleet1

2015 2014 Increase/(Decrease)

Buses (kneeling; lift/ramp; wheelchair positions)

Accessible 12-metre (40-foot) 1,708 1,735 (27)
Accessible 18.3-metre (60-foot) 153 134 19
Total 1,861 1,869 (8)

Streetcars

Canadian Light Rail Vehicle (CLRV) 188 195 (7)
Articulated Light Rail Vehicle (ALRV) 47 52 (5)
New Low-Floor Articulated 14 3 11
Total 249 250 (1)

Subway/RT Cars2

Subway Cars 796 724 72
Scarborough RT Cars 28 28 0
Total 824 752 72

Kilometres Operated3(In thousands)

Bus 131,579 131,287 292
Subway 82,177 80,846 1,331
Streetcar 13,936 12,801 1,135
Scarborough RT (ICTS*) 3,447 3,498 (51)
Total 231,139 228,432 2,707
  1. Includes in-service vehicles only.
  2. All Subway/RT trains are accessible. 370 T-1 subway cars are equipped with 1 multi-purpose area; 426 Toronto Rocket subway cars are equipped with 2 multi-purpose areas.
  3. Includes inside Toronto regular revenue services only.
    * Intermediate Capacity Transit System.

Carrying Capacity (planned number of customers per vehicle)

30 seated; 55 maximum (220 for a 4-car train)

36 seated; 51 maximum

46 seated; 74 maximum

61 seated; 108 maximum

66 seated; 167 maximum (1,000 for a 6-car train)

64-68 seated; 180 maximum (1,080 for a 6-car train)

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