Michigan Amtrak ridership stats for February 2010

  NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK)  
                     
  SUMMARIZED FY 2010 MICHIGAN RIDERSHIP AND REVENUE RESULTS*  
                     
  COMPARATIVE SUMMARY – MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2010 VERSUS 2009  
                     
  MONTH  ENDED FEBRUARY 28, 2010 VERSUS 2009  *  
                     
  Ridership *   Ticket Revenue (In Dollars) *  
   February   February  Increase/(Decrease)    February   February  Increase/(Decrease)  
Corridor/Service  2010  2009 Amount Percentage   2010 s009 Amount Percentage  
                     
Blue Water 9,421 8,624              797 9.2%   $261,593 $230,717  $     30,876 13.4%  
                     
Pere Marquette 6,441 6,430               11 0.2%   $183,239 $166,094         17,145 10.3%  
                       
Wolverine 33,437 29,471           3,966 13.5%   $1,115,021 $940,663       174,358 18.5%  
Total 49,299 44,525           4,774 10.7%   $1,559,853 $1,337,474  $    222,379 16.6%  
                       
                     
  FOURTH MONTH OF STATE FISCAL YEAR –  PERIOD ENDED FEBRUARY 28, 2010  
                     
  Ridership *   Ticket Revenue (In Dollars) *  
Corridor/Service    Year-To-Date FEBRUARY 28, Increase/(Decrease)      Year-To-Date FEBRUARY 28, Increase/(Decrease)  
  2010 2009 Amount Percentage   2010 2009 Amount Percentage  
                     
Blue Water 55,250 54,145           1,105 2.0%   $1,730,559 $1,635,123  $     95,436 5.8%  
                       
Pere Marquette 37,656 41,383          (3,727) -9.0%   $1,094,913 $1,148,617        (53,704) -4.7%  
                         
Wolverine 171,120 180,178          (9,058) -5.0%   $6,159,648 $6,128,465         31,183 0.5%  
Total 264,026 275,706 (11,680) -4.2%   $8,985,120 $8,912,205  $     72,915 1%  
                     
                     
                     
                     
* Per February 2010 Ridership and Revenue Report (FY10)