Breeze Transit

Commuter Bus at Breeze Transit

Breeze Transit carried 12,324 commuter bus boardings in FY2018 at $84.86 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Bus Sarasota, FL
FY2018 boardings
12.3K
-23.6% vs FY2017
Cost per ride
$84.86
+21.2% nationwide $12.03
Subsidy per ride
$79.50
+22.2% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
6.3%
-10.5% nationwide 48.5%
Passenger miles
394.4K
average trip 32 miles
Operating cost
$1.05M
Vehicles in service
3
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.54
2.7K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through September 2018.

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 commuter bus 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, FY2018

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 12,324 394,368 2,717 $1,045,850 $84.86 $79.50 6.3% 3

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Full series

Every year Breeze Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2018 12,324 394,368 86,587 2,717 $1,045,850 $66,135 $84.86 $79.50 6.3%
2017 16,131 518,902 150,142 5,121 $1,129,163 $79,815 $70.00 $65.05 7.1%
2016 19,692 703,398 160,233 5,716 $1,071,853 $95,800 $54.43 $49.57 8.9%
2015 29,638 1,058,669 227,379 8,199 $1,246,672 $73,053 $42.06 $39.60 5.9%