Beaumont Municipal Transit System

Demand Response at Beaumont Municipal Transit System

Beaumont Municipal Transit System carried 19,780 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $59.06 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Beaumont, TX
FY2024 boardings
19.8K
+7.4% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$59.06
-2.4% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$56.70
-2.3% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
4%
-2.5% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
86.7K
average trip 4.38 miles
Operating cost
$1.17M
Vehicles in service
7
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
1.92
10.3K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through July 2026.

This year against the last five

Same months on one axis, so seasonality does not read as a trend

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
Purchased transportation 19,780 86,731 10,280 $1,168,274 $59.06 $56.70 4% 7

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Miles between failures

Revenue miles divided by mechanical failures. Higher is better.

Full series

Every year Beaumont Municipal Transit System reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 19,780 86,731 137,864 10,280 $1,168,274 $46,754 $59.06 $56.70 4%
2023 18,424 77,012 128,221 9,979 $1,115,383 $45,798 $60.54 $58.05 4.1%
2022 19,460 81,342 133,310 10,153 $1,095,291 $47,404 $56.28 $53.85 4.3%
2021 19,379 81,004 135,770 10,127 $1,036,356 $16,867 $53.48 $52.61 1.6%
2020 16,481 68,787 125,531 10,735 $1,137,581 $25,323 $69.02 $67.49 2.2%
2019 22,258 94,251 151,770 11,325 $1,221,195 $47,038 $54.87 $52.75 3.9%
2018 23,036 93,295 146,303 11,414 $1,188,573 $49,513 $51.60 $49.45 4.2%
2017 22,467 90,991 91,238 7,982 $1,342,833 $47,150 $59.77 $57.67 3.5%
2016 23,360 88,547 97,622 8,365 $1,077,430 $49,838 $46.12 $43.99 4.6%
2015 23,242 87,622 99,571 8,330 $1,019,032 $50,798 $43.84 $41.66 5%