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Colorado Springs Transit System
1210 South Hancock Expressway
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

719-385-5974
Web site


Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport

The following map illustrates those areas of Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs. 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


644
390,000


18,221,215
3,601,813
13,021
5,514
53


3,685,645
242,387
113
96
29




1,403,692
66,628
1,470,320



1,470,320
6,117,285
0
83,011
108,551
7,779,167


4,578,421
903,090
1,381,604
903,038
7,766,153

13,014


140,467
0
2,869,529
3,009,996


0
3,009,996
3,009,996



1998


644
390,000


18,317,795
3,684,278
13,273
5,489
75


3,674,532
241,004
115
94
29




1,439,160
74,574
1,513,734



1,513,734
6,424,358
0
239,088
270,908
8,448,088


4,798,484
904,029
1,426,009
1,318,470
8,446,992

1,096


642,415
0
1,890,900
2,533,315


94,147
2,439,168
2,533,315
Change
Over
Prior Yr



0
0


96,580
82,465
252
(25)
22


(11,113)
(1,383)
2
(2)
0




35,468
7,946
43,414



43,414
307,073
0
156,077
162,357
668,921


220,063
939
44,405
415,432
680,839

(11,918)


501,948
0
(978,629)
(476,681)


94,147
(570,828)
(476,681)




   






Mode of Transportation Breakout Information

Bus
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

$7,020,983
1,195,441
0
1,195,441
16,594,731
2,162,744
135,395
3,222,262
11,538

.0

52
45
45
0

10.1
1.6
16%


44
50
0




3.25
51.86


0.42
2.18


1.49
23.80

$1,426,009
1,337,874
94,147
1,243,727
1,723,064
1,511,788
105,609
462,016
1,735

.0

63
49
0
49

3.7
.0
29%


2
3
0




0.94
13.50


0.83
3.09


0.31
4.37



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