Cabarrus County Transportation

Demand Response at Cabarrus County Transportation

Cabarrus County Transportation carried 67,652 demand response boardings in FY2025 at $17.86 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Concord, NC
FY2025 boardings
67.7K
-26.8% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$17.86
-32.3% nationwide $52.35
Subsidy per ride
$17.83
-32.4% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
0.2%
+161.9% nationwide 6.7%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$1.21M
Vehicles in service
28
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.46
27.6K 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, FY2025

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 64,147 — 26,220 $1,097,900 $17.12 $17.08 0.2% 21
Purchased transportation 3,505 — 1,335 $110,300 $31.47 — — 7

Full series

Every year Cabarrus County Transportation reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 67,652 — 482,985 27,555 $1,208,200 $2,220 $17.86 $17.83 0.2%
2024 92,377 — 581,620 35,671 $2,437,608 $1,710 $26.39 $26.37 0.1%
2023 63,967 — 482,357 21,659 $2,465,843 $1,500 $38.55 $38.53 0.1%
2022 55,676 — 481,022 28,854 $2,365,392 $3,579 $42.48 $42.42 0.2%
2021 52,522 — 431,054 23,371 $1,271,938 $1,830 $24.22 $24.18 0.1%
2020 65,356 — 477,802 27,609 $1,291,443 $14,076 $19.76 $19.54 1.1%
2019 75,295 — 543,360 31,416 $1,943,146 $18,949 $25.81 $25.56 1%
2018 82,116 — 551,166 35,424 $1,979,604 $23,810 $24.11 $23.82 1.2%
2017 93,273 — 554,497 38,408 $1,432,932 $16,234 $15.36 $15.19 1.1%
2016 92,439 — 557,526 30,802 $1,241,171 $17,172 $13.43 $13.24 1.4%
2015 86,926 — 639,457 31,857 $1,282,647 $17,102 $14.76 $14.56 1.3%