📋 Tender Overview
The Quito Metro is the first transport in the country to have digital access means that facilitate ease of use to make an average of more than 151 thousand daily trips, according to the July statistical bulletin published by the Metropolitan Public Company Metro of Quito, where a total of 34,465,199 trips were recorded at the end of the month.
More than half a million people (515,464) have already created the City Account, which allows them to access the mobile application for downloading digital tickets with a QR code, obtaining a City Card and linking the ID as a means of access, which is a pioneering benefit compared to other railway systems worldwide.
It is important to note that the use of access means linked to the City Account allows for efficient travel on the Quito Metro, avoiding queues, allowing easy recharges and access to balance and travel management. By the end of the month, 211 thousand cards had already been delivered and 211 thousand identity cards had been linked.
Among other relevant data from the statistical bulletin, it is stated that July again broke the record for trips, reaching 4,698,801, an increase of 6% compared to June. The overall rating of the service, according to data from the monthly satisfaction survey, is 9.2 out of 10 and the safety rating is 9.4. Additionally, 56.8% of people surveyed have stated that they use the Quito Metro daily for work reasons (66.9%).
In July, the average number of kilometers traveled by the fleet per day increased, reaching 6,636.9, that is, almost 200 km more than the previous month, reaching a monthly total of 205,746. In the 31 days of the previous month, the trains completed 4,613 laps, that is, the complete Quitumbe – Labrador – Quitumbe circuit.
The number of trips continues to increase every month, confirming the confidence in the most efficient transport subsystem in the country. The Quito Metro staff, in coordination with all supporting entities and companies, continues to work to guarantee the best conditions for each trip.