Blue Rivers Public Transportation

Demand Response at Blue Rivers Public Transportation

Blue Rivers Public Transportation carried 20,103 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $45.62 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Beatrice, NE
FY2024 boardings
20.1K
+5.7% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$45.62
-10.6% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$37.76
-12.1% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
17.2%
+8.6% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$917.1K
Vehicles in service
11
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.2
9.1K 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 20,103 9,143 $917,136 $45.62 $37.76 17.2% 11

Full series

Every year Blue Rivers Public Transportation reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 20,103 170,541 9,143 $917,136 $157,974 $45.62 $37.76 17.2%
2023 19,018 158,040 7,625 $970,824 $154,040 $51.05 $42.95 15.9%
2022 17,374 119,703 7,768 $722,009 $84,734 $41.56 $36.68 11.7%
2021 16,349 116,915 7,181 $685,005 $71,998 $41.90 $37.50 10.5%
2020 33,486 123,415 8,839 $650,842 $108,895 $19.44 $16.18 16.7%
2019 47,042 161,228 12,698 $702,973 $94,618 $14.94 $12.93 13.5%
2018 54,651 170,708 15,808 $683,202 $102,052 $12.50 $10.63 14.9%
2017 62,106 197,551 16,111 $643,934 $105,097 $10.37 $8.68 16.3%
2016 66,597 232,578 17,029 $569,625 $102,060 $8.55 $7.02 17.9%
2015 55,150 172,307 18,638 $504,756 $78,379 $9.15 $7.73 15.5%