Effingham County Public Transportation

Demand Response at Effingham County Public Transportation

Effingham County Public Transportation carried 31,800 demand response boardings in FY2025 at $26.77 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Effingham, IL
FY2025 boardings
31.8K
-13.1% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$26.77
+7.2% nationwide $52.35
Subsidy per ride
$26.52
+8.4% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
0.9%
-52.3% nationwide 6.7%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$851.4K
Vehicles in service
12
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.3
13.9K 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, FY2025

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 — — — — — — — —
Purchased transportation 31,800 — 13,854 $851,396 $26.77 $26.52 0.9% 12

Full series

Every year Effingham County Public Transportation reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 31,800 — 146,468 13,854 $851,396 $8,063 $26.77 $26.52 0.9%
2024 36,582 — 173,066 16,630 $913,249 $18,130 $24.96 $24.47 2%
2023 30,532 — 162,552 14,798 $783,491 $18,390 $25.66 $25.06 2.3%
2022 31,210 — 181,918 15,848 $525,905 $14,190 $16.85 $16.40 2.7%
2021 23,695 — 171,222 14,721 $865,665 $13,146 $36.53 $35.98 1.5%
2020 50,232 — 263,683 22,131 $907,497 $12,235 $18.07 $17.82 1.3%
2019 30,232 — 181,406 13,837 $555,145 $16,136 $18.36 $17.83 2.9%
2018 32,515 — 164,184 13,591 $514,388 $15,802 $15.82 $15.33 3.1%
2017 37,312 — 177,248 10,436 $514,325 $19,088 $13.78 $13.27 3.7%
2016 38,987 — 237,823 12,417 $533,889 $17,864 $13.69 $13.24 3.3%
2015 37,020 — 261,256 12,382 $648,291 $19,301 $17.51 $16.99 3%