Michigan Amtrak ridership stats for December 2009

See below

  NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION (AMTRAK)
                   
  SUMMARIZED FY 2010 MICHIGAN RIDERSHIP AND REVENUE RESULTS*
                   
  COMPARATIVE SUMMARY – MONTH OF DECEMBER 2009 VERSUS 2008
                   
  MONTH  ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009 VERSUS 2008  *
                   
  Ridership *   Ticket Revenue (In Dollars) *
   December   December  Increase/(Decrease)    December   December  Increase/(Decrease)
Corridor/Service  2009   2008 Amount Percentage    2009   2008 Amount Percentage
                   
Blue Water 13,745 12,754              991 7.8%   $453,122 $416,399  $     36,723 8.8%
                   
Pere Marquette 9,516 10,327             (811) -7.9%   $286,194 $308,297        (22,103) -7.2%
                     
Wolverine 37,911 41,935          (4,024) -9.6%   $1,464,313 $1,489,838        (25,525) -1.7%
Total 61,172 65,016          (3,844) -5.9%   $2,203,629 $2,214,534  $    (10,905) -0.5%
                     
                   
  THIRD MONTH OF STATE FISCAL YEAR –  PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009
                   
  Ridership *   Ticket Revenue (In Dollars) *
Corridor/Service    Year-To-Date DECEMBER 31, Increase/(Decrease)      Year-To-Date DECEMBER 31, Increase/(Decrease)
   2009  2008 Amount Percentage    2009  2008 Amount Percentage
                   
Blue Water 35,733 35,982             (249) -0.7%   $1,157,498 $1,136,984  $     20,514 1.8%
                     
Pere Marquette 24,038 27,593          (3,555) -12.9%   $702,495 $782,483        (79,988) -10.2%
                       
Wolverine 106,501 119,500        (12,999) -10.9%   $3,929,475 $4,182,673      (253,198) -6.1%
Total 166,272 183,075 (16,803) -9.2%   $5,789,468 $6,102,140  $   (312,672) -5.1%
                   
                   
                   
                   
* Per December 2009 Ridership and Revenue Report (FY10)