Ark-Tex Council of Governments

Demand Response at Ark-Tex Council of Governments

Ark-Tex Council of Governments carried 80,537 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $30.13 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Texarkana, TX
FY2024 boardings
80.5K
+11.6% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$30.13
-2.9% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$27.01
-11.8% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
10.4%
+645% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$2.43M
Vehicles in service
50
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.85
28.2K hours operated

Ridership

This service reports annually.

Monthly boardings

NTD publishes monthly figures for full reporters only, so this service has annual data alone.

Annual boardings

Ten-year series

Cost

This service against every demand response operator in the country.

Cost per ride

This agency against the national figure for the same mode

Fare recovery

Share of operating cost covered by fares

Directly operated and purchased service, FY2024

NTD reports these separately. An agency that contracts a service out reports the contract price, which bundles costs a directly operating agency reports line by line.

Service Boardings Passenger miles Revenue hours Operating cost Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery Vehicles
Directly operated 80,537 28,227 $2,426,803 $30.13 $27.01 10.4% 50

Full series

Every year Ark-Tex Council of Governments reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 80,537 594,671 28,227 $2,426,803 $251,869 $30.13 $27.01 10.4%
2023 72,175 552,431 33,688 $2,240,110 $31,205 $31.04 $30.60 1.4%
2022 68,740 565,335 36,078 $2,192,168 $29,600 $31.89 $31.46 1.4%
2021 63,614 515,481 34,053 $2,092,221 $26,696 $32.89 $32.47 1.3%
2020 82,664 553,550 35,690 $1,946,147 $51,308 $23.54 $22.92 2.6%
2019 107,435 700,933 35,773 $2,240,731 $61,451 $20.86 $20.28 2.7%
2018 72,335 709,943 34,670 $1,840,084 $54,367 $25.44 $24.69 3%
2017 67,610 685,802 32,680 $1,623,612 $50,288 $24.01 $23.27 3.1%
2016 65,900 727,942 36,846 $1,987,345 $53,118 $30.16 $29.35 2.7%
2015 102,574 901,332 50,729 $3,180,877 $73,893 $31.01 $30.29 2.3%