WeGo Public Transit

Commuter Rail at WeGo Public Transit

WeGo Public Transit carried 108,249 commuter rail boardings in FY2024 at $47.01 per ride. Ten years of National Transit Database figures for this service, with safety, reliability and the national comparison.

Commuter Rail Madison, TN
FY2024 boardings
108.2K
+10% vs FY2023
Cost per ride
$47.01
-7.5% nationwide $24.41
Subsidy per ride
$42.68
-10.6% operating cost less fares
Fare recovery
9.2%
+50.7% nationwide 26%
Passenger miles
1.79M
average trip 16.49 miles
Operating cost
$5.09M
Vehicles in service
7
at maximum service
Rides per revenue hour
14.88
7.3K 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 commuter rail 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 108,249 1,785,495 7,276 $5,088,710 $47.01 $42.68 9.2% 7

Safety and reliability

For this service alone.

Miles between failures

Revenue miles divided by mechanical failures. Higher is better.

Full series

Every year WeGo Public Transit reported this service.

Year Boardings Passenger miles Revenue miles Revenue hours Operating cost Fares Cost / ride Subsidy / ride Fare recovery
2024 108,249 1,785,495 195,607 7,276 $5,088,710 $468,934 $47.01 $42.68 9.2%
2023 98,452 1,757,027 192,487 7,215 $5,005,622 $306,184 $50.84 $47.73 6.1%
2022 79,210 1,276,082 150,174 5,609 $4,276,319 $294,314 $53.99 $50.27 6.9%
2021 34,859 616,945 126,589 4,572 $3,936,477 $141,811 $112.93 $108.86 3.6%
2020 214,101 3,403,059 184,417 6,780 $4,383,545 $772,961 $20.47 $16.86 17.6%
2019 289,524 4,544,152 197,967 7,401 $4,594,651 $970,008 $15.87 $12.52 21.1%
2018 303,003 4,928,935 203,195 7,803 $4,498,288 $981,249 $14.85 $11.61 21.8%
2017 294,389 4,692,989 203,497 7,890 $4,252,660 $918,392 $14.45 $11.33 21.6%
2016 277,741 4,434,105 201,335 7,513 $5,152,128 $877,511 $18.55 $15.39 17%
2015 265,527 3,851,426 198,131 7,440 $4,680,864 $785,871 $17.63 $14.67 16.8%