EAST CHICAGO TRANSIT

Demand Response at EAST CHICAGO TRANSIT

EAST CHICAGO TRANSIT carried 5,185 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $64.28 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response East Chicago, IN
FY2024 boardings
5.2K
-6.3% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$64.28
+3.5% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$333.3K
Vehicles in service
1
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.18
2.4K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through December 2017.

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 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 5,185 2,382 $333,290 $64.28 1

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Full series

Every year EAST CHICAGO TRANSIT reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 5,185 19,536 2,382 $333,290 $64.28
2023 5,533 18,611 2,486 $343,517 $62.09
2022 4,673 16,165 2,377 $234,104 $50.10
2021 5,666 19,135 3,032 $288,265 $50.88
2020 4,968 15,260 3,040 $275,840 $55.52
2019 4,923 14,927 3,031 $286,915 $58.28
2018 6,309 20,068 3,306 $321,528 $50.96
2017 6,300 20,376 20,386 3,217 $336,805 $53.46
2016 7,085 22,608 22,865 3,172 $308,363 $43.52
2015 7,671 25,007 23,593 3,141 $284,431 $37.08