Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc.

Demand Response at Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc.

Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc. carried 110,703 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $34.31 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Alice, TX
FY2024 boardings
110.7K
-2.4% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$34.31
+7.5% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$32.95
+6.7% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
4%
+21.4% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$3.8M
Vehicles in service
32
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.26
49K 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 110,703 49,004 $3,798,067 $34.31 $32.95 4% 32

Full series

Every year Rural Economic Assistance League, Inc. reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 110,703 1,232,039 49,004 $3,798,067 $150,705 $34.31 $32.95 4%
2023 113,375 1,392,299 52,583 $3,618,035 $118,224 $31.91 $30.87 3.3%
2022 96,746 1,162,525 44,766 $2,778,143 $90,064 $28.72 $27.78 3.2%
2021 64,017 922,243 38,346 $2,911,793 $78,881 $45.48 $44.25 2.7%
2020 144,102 859,337 44,009 $2,566,358 $146,822 $17.81 $16.79 5.7%
2019 287,897 1,124,653 60,049 $2,733,599 $131,965 $9.50 $9.04 4.8%
2018 271,842 1,010,169 57,224 $2,456,150 $122,317 $9.04 $8.59 5%
2017 271,244 872,244 40,879 $2,653,548 $98,080 $9.78 $9.42 3.7%
2016 295,429 573,362 54,167 $1,928,157 $107,583 $6.53 $6.16 5.6%
2015 269,076 736,060 52,071 $1,967,109 $87,736 $7.31 $6.98 4.5%