Bus at Polk County Transit Services Division - Polk County Board of County Commissioners
Polk County Transit Services Division - Polk County Board of County Commissioners carried 220,261 bus boardings in FY2015 at $5.10 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.
Ridership
Monthly data through September 2015.
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 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, FY2015
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 | — | — | — | $80,486 | — | — | 377% | — |
| Directly operated | 220,261 | 1,737,186 | 19,855 | $1,041,868 | $4.73 | $4.35 | 8% | 6 |
Safety and reliability
For this service alone.
Events by year
Complete calendar years only
Full series
Every year Polk County Transit Services Division - Polk County Board of County Commissioners reported this service.
| Year | Boardings | Passenger miles | Revenue miles | Revenue hours | Operating cost | Fares | Cost / ride | Subsidy / ride | Fare recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 220,261 | 1,737,186 | 348,441 | 19,855 | $1,122,354 | $387,175 | $5.10 | $3.34 | 34.5% |