El Dorado Transit

Demand Response at El Dorado Transit

El Dorado Transit carried 15,995 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $139.05 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Diamond Springs, CA
← All of El Dorado Transit
FY2024 boardings
16K
+32.5% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$139.05
-11.4% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$125.01
-11.5% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
10.1%
+0.8% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$2.22M
Vehicles in service
7
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
1.54
10.4K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through June 2019.

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 15,995 — 10,401 $2,224,064 $139.05 $125.01 10.1% 7

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Full series

Every year El Dorado Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 15,995 — 215,407 10,401 $2,224,064 $224,536 $139.05 $125.01 10.1%
2023 12,070 — 173,827 8,860 $1,894,418 $189,822 $156.95 $141.23 10%
2022 10,135 — 156,017 8,025 $1,501,471 $160,446 $148.15 $132.32 10.7%
2021 8,222 — 134,402 6,786 $1,431,685 $68,416 $174.13 $165.81 4.8%
2020 32,233 — 235,716 12,336 $2,021,984 $414,783 $62.73 $49.86 20.5%
2019 42,568 458,877 308,072 16,041 $2,298,860 $494,763 $54.00 $42.38 21.5%
2018 48,659 536,601 332,161 16,869 $2,511,892 $516,075 $51.62 $41.02 20.5%
2017 53,642 601,659 347,061 17,372 $2,476,584 $549,964 $46.17 $35.92 22.2%
2016 56,571 649,268 352,999 17,715 $2,215,131 $616,000 $39.16 $28.27 27.8%
2015 59,774 — 366,869 18,013 $2,260,947 $89,052 $37.82 $36.34 3.9%