New Britain DATTCO

Commuter Bus at New Britain DATTCO

New Britain DATTCO carried 141,227 commuter bus boardings in FY2024 at $31.82 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Bus New Britain, CT
FY2024 boardings
141.2K
-7.6% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$31.82
+43.8% nationwide $24.52
Subsidy per ride
$30.87
+40.6% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
3%
+252.5% nationwide 25.3%
Passenger miles
3.33M
average trip 23.61 miles
Operating cost
$4.49M
Vehicles in service
17
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.31
32.8K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through June 2026.

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 commuter bus 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
Purchased transportation 141,227 3,334,912 32,764 $4,494,345 $31.82 $30.87 3% 17

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Events by year

Complete calendar years only

Miles between failures

Revenue miles divided by mechanical failures. Higher is better.

Full series

Every year New Britain DATTCO reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 141,227 3,334,912 829,334 32,764 $4,494,345 $134,968 $31.82 $30.87 3%
2023 152,770 3,566,568 767,644 30,362 $3,381,615 $28,807 $22.14 $21.95 0.9%
2022 16,209 378,428 168,156 9,490 $1,083,558 $12,629 $66.85 $66.07 1.2%
2021 64,747 1,624,228 722,204 48,122 $3,646,633 $71,623 $56.32 $55.22 2%
2020 172,550 4,334,757 760,204 44,907 $3,842,560 $144,040 $22.27 $21.43 3.7%
2019 216,706 5,455,885 796,670 43,071 $4,779,705 $218,150 $22.06 $21.05 4.6%
2018 205,555 5,174,714 791,580 42,547 $4,540,263 $241,040 $22.09 $20.92 5.3%
2017 214,896 4,689,354 835,665 40,762 $3,357,054 $219,876 $15.62 $14.60 6.5%
2016 217,960 4,786,505 838,135 41,824 $3,246,149 $236,559 $14.89 $13.81 7.3%
2015 176,532 3,856,138 480,243 22,120 $1,883,432 $166,664 $10.67 $9.72 8.8%