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In North Rhine-Westphalia, the second quarter of 2020 saw a significant decrease in public transport usage. According to the quarterly surveys, approximately 430.6 million passengers travelled by public transport, marking a 22.5% decrease from Q2 2019. This decline was most noticeable in rail transport, where passenger numbers fell by three-quarters, amounting to around 5.4 million passengers. The total passenger-kilometers performed by rail decreased by 64.8% to around 197.2 million.

On bus routes, the story was much the same, with passenger numbers dropping by 23.0% to around 287.4 million. Tram passenger numbers also saw a decrease, albeit more modest, amounting to around 155.3 million (-14.1%). Especially on short distances, trains were used less frequently.

The total passenger-kilometers performed by all companies combined was around 2.7 billion, a decrease of 27.4% compared to the previous year.

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