Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS)
Vanpool at Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS)
Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS) carried 1,882 vanpool boardings in FY2021 at $10.64 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.
Vanpool
Canton, GA
FY2021 boardings
1.9K
-84.8%
vs FY2020
Cost per ride
$10.64
+101.7%
nationwide $7.86
Subsidy per ride
$1.65
+349%
operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
84.5%
-9.2%
nationwide 68%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$20K
Vehicles in service
3
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.57
732 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 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, FY2021
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 | 1,882 | — | 732 | $20,029 | $10.64 | $1.65 | 84.5% | 3 |
Full series
Every year Cherokee Area Transit Service (CATS) reported this service.
| Year | Boardings | Passenger miles | Revenue miles | Revenue hours | Operating cost | Fares | Cost / ride | Subsidy / ride | Fare recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,882 | — | 32,821 | 732 | $20,029 | $16,920 | $10.64 | $1.65 | 84.5% |
| 2020 | 12,412 | — | 79,205 | 2,224 | $65,501 | $60,934 | $5.28 | $0.37 | 93% |
| 2019 | 26,030 | — | 115,074 | 3,397 | $76,755 | $72,677 | $2.95 | $0.16 | 94.7% |