Black River Area Development Public Transit

Demand Response at Black River Area Development Public Transit

Black River Area Development Public Transit carried 16,535 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $25.03 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Pocahontas, AR
FY2024 boardings
16.5K
+19.8% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$25.03
-3% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$24.01
-2.6% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
4.1%
-8.6% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$413.9K
Vehicles in service
9
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.95
5.6K 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 16,535 5,605 $413,862 $25.03 $24.01 4.1% 9

Full series

Every year Black River Area Development Public Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 16,535 69,267 5,605 $413,862 $16,804 $25.03 $24.01 4.1%
2023 13,802 49,516 4,255 $356,244 $15,826 $25.81 $24.66 4.4%
2022 13,487 43,159 3,922 $288,862 $12,398 $21.42 $20.50 4.3%
2021 11,891 42,545 3,366 $319,785 $10,409 $26.89 $26.02 3.3%
2020 14,663 43,942 3,401 $457,988 $12,589 $31.23 $30.38 2.7%
2019 27,547 58,936 4,553 $416,161 $19,968 $15.11 $14.38 4.8%
2018 22,059 56,537 4,555 $424,616 $16,334 $19.25 $18.51 3.8%
2017 25,667 86,180 6,066 $429,818 $17,922 $16.75 $16.05 4.2%
2016 24,351 63,853 5,334 $389,870 $15,704 $16.01 $15.37 4%
2015 24,077 65,750 5,151 $386,428 $15,996 $16.05 $15.39 4.1%