Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority

Vanpool at Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority

Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority carried 61,589 vanpool boardings in FY2024 at $7.01 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Vanpool Indianapolis, IN
FY2024 boardings
61.6K
+5% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$7.01
-9.9% nationwide $8.10
Subsidy per ride
$1.45
-4.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
79.3%
-1.4% nationwide 71.2%
Passenger miles
3M
average trip 48.77 miles
Operating cost
$431.6K
Vehicles in service
14
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
7.25
8.5K 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 vanpool 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 61,589 3,003,923 8,498 $431,636 $7.01 $1.45 79.3% 14

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 Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 61,589 3,003,923 333,837 8,498 $431,636 $342,430 $7.01 $1.45 79.3%
2023 58,655 2,805,209 356,558 7,364 $456,355 $367,057 $7.78 $1.52 80.4%
2022 124,797 6,593,505 747,571 14,321 $588,177 $510,941 $4.71 $0.62 86.9%
2021 59,932 2,900,484 348,051 7,093 $349,065 $203,508 $5.82 $2.43 58.3%
2020 36,658 1,004,240 150,900 3,562 $254,881 $162,947 $6.95 $2.51 63.9%
2019 83,344 2,916,938 439,273 11,154 $358,607 $259,377 $4.30 $1.19 72.3%
2018 76,119 2,451,948 345,354 9,030 $294,319 $229,587 $3.87 $0.85 78%
2017 66,321 467,055 10,193 $372,087 $267,737 $5.61 $1.57 72%
2016 83,303 478,878 10,612 $561,750 $415,763 $6.74 $1.75 74%
2015 83,626 458,599 10,053 $470,078 $199,315 $5.62 $3.24 42.4%