South East Area Transit System

Demand Response at South East Area Transit System

South East Area Transit System carried 43,979 demand response boardings in FY2024 at $40.48 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Demand Response Lumberton, NC
FY2024 boardings
44K
+7.7% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$40.48
+11.7% nationwide $50.62
Subsidy per ride
$40.11
+11.3% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
0.9%
+52.8% nationwide 6.8%
Passenger miles
average trip — miles
Operating cost
$1.78M
Vehicles in service
9
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
2.15
20.5K 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 43,979 20,496 $1,780,444 $40.48 $40.11 0.9% 9

Full series

Every year South East Area Transit System reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 43,979 409,390 20,496 $1,780,444 $16,528 $40.48 $40.11 0.9%
2023 40,842 350,336 17,176 $1,480,202 $8,990 $36.24 $36.02 0.6%
2022 39,436 351,596 15,898 $1,275,941 $11,432 $32.35 $32.06 0.9%
2021 36,832 354,158 15,837 $1,216,905 $12,616 $33.04 $32.70 1%
2020 51,504 341,882 16,358 $1,171,977 $15,545 $22.76 $22.45 1.3%
2019 58,839 357,124 16,932 $1,134,275 $14,707 $19.28 $19.03 1.3%
2018 59,169 360,692 16,930 $1,028,403 $17,430 $17.38 $17.09 1.7%
2017 69,449 368,605 17,216 $888,058 $19,818 $12.79 $12.50 2.2%
2016 60,246 360,927 16,638 $899,650 $25,148 $14.93 $14.52 2.8%
2015 54,445 339,428 16,081 $839,501 $26,903 $15.42 $14.93 3.2%