City of Ville Platte Evangeline Parish

Demand Response at City of Ville Platte Evangeline Parish

City of Ville Platte Evangeline Parish carried 11,614 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $30.92 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Ville Platte, LA
FY2024 boardings
11.6K
+7.8% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$30.92
-17.1% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$20.54
-28.9% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
33.6%
+49.1% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$359K
Vehicles in service
8
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
1.58
7.4K 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 11,614 7,356 $359,048 $30.92 $20.54 33.6% 8

Full series

Every year City of Ville Platte Evangeline Parish reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 11,614 150,063 7,356 $359,048 $120,462 $30.92 $20.54 33.6%
2023 10,770 150,978 7,960 $401,571 $90,388 $37.29 $28.89 22.5%
2022 10,397 134,326 5,864 $333,919 $9,041 $32.12 $31.25 2.7%
2021 10,466 129,415 6,619 $316,045 $7,619 $30.20 $29.47 2.4%
2020 11,312 151,816 7,804 $313,118 $4,989 $27.68 $27.24 1.6%
2019 13,753 166,985 9,063 $313,100 $2,725 $22.77 $22.57 0.9%
2018 16,697 179,138 10,784 $387,499 $1,807 $23.21 $23.10 0.5%
2017 17,519 203,635 10,988 $427,650 $2,018 $24.41 $24.30 0.5%
2016 17,364 152,000 9,846 $338,378 $3,030 $19.49 $19.31 0.9%
2015 17,485 125,562 9,164 $295,932 $15,094 $16.92 $16.06 5.1%