Public Transportation Contact Info
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
One Gateway Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-922-7400
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Los Angeles that have easy access to public transportation.
Easy access is defined as no more than a one-half mile walk from a bus route. Bus stop information is ignored.
In cases of overlapping transit authorities, the transit system in review is shown in light purple and all other transit systems are shown in yellow.
Source: Federal Transit Administration and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
Selected Public Transportation Stats
The following tables and charts give a financial and operations overview of the public transportation network in Los Angeles.
Source: Federal Transit Administration - National Transit Database (1996-1998) and Synergos Technologies, Inc.
System Wide Information
General Information
Service Area Statistics
Square Miles
Population
Service Consumption
Annual Passenger Miles
Annual Unlinked Trips
Average Weekday Unlinked Trips
Average Saturday Unlinked Trips
Average Sunday Unlinked Trips
Service Supplied
Annual Vehicle Revenue Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Hours
Veh. Available for Max. Service
Veh. Operated in Max. Service
Base Period Requirement
Financial Information
Fare Revenues Earned
Directly Operated
Purchased Transportation
Total Fare Revenues Earned
Sources of
Operating Funds Expended
Passenger Fares
Local Funds
State Funds
Federal Assistance
Other Funds
Total Operating Funds Expended
Summary of Operating Expenses
Salaries, Wages and Benefits
Materials and Supplies
Purchased Transportation *
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Reconciling Cash Expenditures
Sources of Capital Funds
Local Funds
State Funds
Federal Assistance
Total Sources
Uses of Capital Funds
Rolling Stock
Facilites and Other
Total Uses
|
1997
4,070
9,087,715
1,490,594,898
386,485,820
1,212,825
854,513
577,159
86,793,993
6,761,869
2,775
1,951
1,202
214,384,558
0
214,384,558
214,384,558
422,633,719
22,098,496
51,872,873
15,790,673
726,780,319
519,708,991
63,733,090
23,597,327
124,930,061
731,969,469
6,174,617
45,316,929
940,546
87,463,295
133,720,770
59,002,467
74,718,303
133,720,770
|
1998
4,070
9,100,000
1,530,189,879
404,891,131
1,273,662
861,612
607,523
86,414,090
6,859,227
2,566
2,086
1,247
217,861,675
5,412,671
223,274,346
223,274,346
426,954,472
11,305,875
43,332,443
15,378,876
720,246,012
528,129,680
58,560,369
27,704,834
109,546,401
723,941,284
2,750,453
39,871,531
0
109,561,565
149,433,096
96,261,170
53,171,926
149,433,096
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
12,285
39,594,981
18,405,311
60,837
7,099
30,364
(379,903)
97,358
(209)
135
45
3,477,117
5,412,671
8,889,788
8,889,788
4,320,753
(10,792,621)
(8,540,430)
(411,797)
(6,534,307)
8,420,689
(5,172,721)
4,107,507
(15,383,660)
(8,028,185)
(3,424,164)
(5,445,398)
(940,546)
22,098,270
15,712,326
37,258,703
(21,546,377)
15,712,326
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Mode of Transportation Breakout Information
|
Bus | Light
Rail | Heavy
Rail | Demand
Response |
Operating Expense
Capital Funding
Rolling Stock
Facilites and Other
Annual Passenger Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Miles
Annual Vehicle Revenue Hours
Annual Unlinked Trips
Average Weekday Unlinked Trips
Fixed Guideway Directional Route Miles
Vehicles Available for Maximum Service
Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service
Directly Operated
Purchased Transportation
Average Fleet Age in Years
Peak to Base Ratio
Percent Spares
Safety
Incidents
Injuries
Fatalities
Performance Measures
Service Efficiency
Operating Expense per Vehicle Revenue Mile
Operating Expense per Vehicle Revenue Hour
Cost Effectiveness
Operating Expense per Passenger Mile
Operating Expense per Unlinked Passenger Trip
Service Effectiveness
Unlinked Passenger Trips per Vehicle Revenue Mile
Unlinked Passenger Trips per Vehicle Revenue Hour
| $633,400,293
144,709,701
96,178,861
48,530,840
1,332,163,870
78,071,225
6,429,164
367,913,375
1,156,337
47.1
2,301
1,898
1,717
181
10.3
1.5
21%
2,672
2,904
12
8.11
98.52
0.48
1.72
4.71
57.23
| $51,439,922
1,170,599
82,309
1,088,290
170,541,905
4,532,112
192,171
23,883,883
74,291
82.4
69
51
51
0
9.0
1.5
35%
70
76
10
11.35
267.68
0.30
2.15
5.27
124.28
| $32,165,634
3,552,796
0
3,552,796
24,118,092
1,646,461
78,928
12,269,205
40,345
10.0
30
24
24
0
7.0
1.2
25%
25
25
0
19.54
407.53
1.33
2.62
7.45
155.45
| $6,935,435
0
0
0
3,366,012
2,164,292
158,964
824,668
2,689
.0
166
113
0
113
5.5
.0
47%
7
2
0
3.20
43.63
2.06
8.41
0.38
5.19
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