Madison County Transportation Authority

Demand Response at Madison County Transportation Authority

Madison County Transportation Authority carried 18,045 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $41.54 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Marshall, NC
FY2024 boardings
18K
+24% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$41.54
+4.6% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$749.7K
Vehicles in service
11
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
0.91
19.7K 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 18,045 19,732 $749,661 $41.54 11

Full series

Every year Madison County Transportation Authority reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 18,045 367,519 19,732 $749,661 $41.54
2023 14,554 257,520 14,127 $578,140 $568 $39.72 $39.68 0.1%
2022 12,013 201,432 11,955 $549,087 $45.71
2021 9,266 162,134 9,084 $357,959 $38.63
2020 13,985 195,184 10,440 $445,780 $458 $31.88 $31.84 0.1%
2019 21,526 266,747 14,317 $541,901 $1,210 $25.17 $25.12 0.2%
2018 18,569 223,528 11,560 $503,967 $2,744 $27.14 $26.99 0.5%
2017 18,332 195,911 9,878 $410,432 $2,600 $22.39 $22.25 0.6%
2016 15,949 208,389 10,676 $376,847 $3,440 $23.63 $23.41 0.9%
2015 23,892 218,727 11,600 $337,076 $1,896 $14.11 $14.03 0.6%