Murray-Calloway County Transit Authority

Demand Response at Murray-Calloway County Transit Authority

Murray-Calloway County Transit Authority carried 31,008 demand response boardings in FY2025 at $65.23 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Murray, KY
FY2025 boardings
31K
-8.6% vs FY2024
Cost per ride
$65.23
+9.9% nationwide $52.35
Subsidy per ride
$62.92
+8.7% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
3.5%
+39.5% nationwide 6.7%
Passenger miles
—
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$2.02M
Vehicles in service
27
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
0.69
45.2K 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 31,008 — 45,160 $2,022,530 $65.23 $62.92 3.5% 27

Full series

Every year Murray-Calloway County Transit Authority reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2025 31,008 — 548,185 45,160 $2,022,530 $71,427 $65.23 $62.92 3.5%
2024 33,938 — 528,476 47,275 $2,014,658 $51,000 $59.36 $57.86 2.5%
2023 30,423 — 470,678 40,222 $1,617,883 $34,217 $53.18 $52.05 2.1%
2022 30,160 — 435,812 39,477 $1,320,362 $35,968 $43.78 $42.59 2.7%
2021 24,613 — 332,587 32,108 $1,076,017 $23,748 $43.72 $42.75 2.2%
2020 53,658 — 451,352 39,550 $1,105,032 $39,443 $20.59 $19.86 3.6%
2019 67,499 — 548,749 37,861 $1,120,165 $52,800 $16.60 $15.81 4.7%
2018 63,987 — 556,915 32,337 $1,004,210 $43,439 $15.69 $15.02 4.3%
2017 64,942 — 587,186 30,974 $1,075,965 $46,665 $16.57 $15.85 4.3%
2016 59,011 — 535,479 26,142 $978,502 $55,589 $16.58 $15.64 5.7%
2015 52,921 — 491,457 27,175 $831,755 $49,166 $15.72 $14.79 5.9%