The B

Vanpool at The B

The B carried 103,527 vanpool boardings in FY2024 at $5.32 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Vanpool Corpus Christi, TX
← All of The B
FY2024 boardings
103.5K
+5.7% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$5.32
+13.6% nationwide $8.10
Subsidy per ride
$-0.23
-228.6% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
104.3%
+8.4% nationwide 71.2%
Passenger miles
5.54M
average trip 53.54 miles
Operating cost
$550.3K
Vehicles in service
38
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
4.95
20.9K hours operated

Ridership

Monthly data through July 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 vanpool 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 103,527 5,543,101 20,921 $550,299 $5.32 $-0.23 104.3% 38

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 The B reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 103,527 5,543,101 1,210,759 20,921 $550,299 $574,037 $5.32 $-0.23 104.3%
2023 97,970 5,379,655 1,091,955 18,679 $458,541 $441,077 $4.68 $0.18 96.2%
2022 89,104 4,818,899 1,006,399 17,325 $433,951 $392,858 $4.87 $0.46 90.5%
2021 64,847 4,099,856 889,049 15,037 $318,483 $287,843 $4.91 $0.47 90.4%
2020 45,341 2,653,809 487,589 8,680 $223,607 $184,463 $4.93 $0.86 82.5%
2019 63,521 2,204,168 401,872 8,856 $238,653 $263,099 $3.76 $-0.38 110.2%
2018 16,002 512,064 82,942 1,935 $92,839 $94,125 $5.80 $-0.08 101.4%
2017 9,802 76,074 75,406 3,457 $102,522 $47,980 $10.46 $5.56 46.8%
2016 0 0 184,532 9,027 $163,054 $88,908 — — 54.5%
2015 16,439 320,802 181,220 7,686 $152,825 $49,904 $9.30 $6.26 32.7%