Cullman Area Rural Transportation System

Demand Response at Cullman Area Rural Transportation System

Cullman Area Rural Transportation System carried 32,262 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $44.81 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Cullman, AL
FY2024 boardings
32.3K
+7.7% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$44.81
-5.5% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$43.69
-5.2% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
2.5%
-9.9% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$1.45M
Vehicles in service
30
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
1.5
21.5K 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 32,262 21,460 $1,445,744 $44.81 $43.69 2.5% 30

Full series

Every year Cullman Area Rural Transportation System reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 32,262 356,486 21,460 $1,445,744 $36,333 $44.81 $43.69 2.5%
2023 29,955 367,236 22,782 $1,419,927 $39,600 $47.40 $46.08 2.8%
2022 17,235 282,807 17,683 $1,365,276 $26,553 $79.22 $77.67 1.9%
2021 18,221 198,583 12,511 $1,113,777 $22,097 $61.13 $59.91 2%
2020 30,255 227,129 18,158 $731,530 $27,488 $24.18 $23.27 3.8%
2019 79,840 496,835 40,993 $1,357,087 $53,519 $17.00 $16.33 3.9%
2018 74,604 449,297 39,829 $1,577,506 $49,063 $21.15 $20.49 3.1%
2017 79,061 480,279 38,559 $1,578,668 $51,762 $19.97 $19.31 3.3%
2016 82,499 482,690 34,392 $1,186,653 $58,494 $14.38 $13.67 4.9%
2015 80,650 484,233 33,817 $1,209,180 $60,008 $14.99 $14.25 5%