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Which Bus Carries Chicago? The 9 Ashland Leads June 2026 — but Every Million-Ride Month in the File Belongs to the 79 79th
The CTA’s route file read whole: 41,267 route-month rows since 2001. The 9 Ashland leads June 2026 at 549,149 rides – but all five million-ride months in the file’s quarter century belong…
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