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Regional Transportation District
1600 Blake Street
Denver, CO 80202

303-299-2303
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Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport

The following map illustrates those areas of Denver 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 Denver. 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


2,406
2,100,000


312,655,714
70,904,532
239,716
114,015
66,328


32,064,797
1,874,461
1,406
854
370




32,879,211
1,472,354
34,351,565



34,351,565
118,031,475
0
6,678,989
18,272,531
177,334,560


93,949,111
18,574,416
31,075,118
17,182,626
160,781,271

7,552,533


24,564,206
0
41,410,574
65,974,780


39,614,531
26,360,249
65,974,780



1998


2,406
2,100,000


283,869,601
64,745,516
220,242
99,428
58,121


28,694,900
1,640,692
794
651
326




37,481,276
4,268,140
41,749,416



41,695,920
111,117,795
16,277
20,367,130
13,645,326
186,842,448


102,138,463
18,979,873
9,556,837
20,943,608
151,618,781

7,482,368


52,129,957
0
20,367,479
72,497,436


22,724,222
49,773,214
72,497,436
Change
Over
Prior Yr



0
0


(28,786,113)
(6,159,016)
(19,474)
(14,587)
(8,207)


(3,369,897)
(233,769)
(612)
(203)
(44)




4,602,065
2,795,786
7,397,851



7,344,355
(6,913,680)
16,277
13,688,141
(4,627,205)
9,507,888


8,189,352
405,457
(21,518,281)
3,760,982
(9,162,490)

(70,165)


27,565,751
0
(21,043,095)
6,522,656


(16,890,309)
23,412,965
6,522,656




   






Mode of Transportation Breakout Information

Bus
Light
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

$142,128,262
9,567,564
1,234,963
8,332,601
269,756,265
27,855,885
1,564,051
59,818,013
203,573

58.9

754
615
558
57

8.5
1.9
23%


208
395
1




5.10
90.87


0.53
2.38


2.15
38.25

$8,017,685
62,929,872
21,489,259
41,440,613
13,055,603
680,365
63,636
4,806,895
16,266

10.6

17
16
16
0

3.9
1.6
6%


13
6
0




11.78
125.99


0.61
1.67


7.07
75.54

$1,472,834
0
0
0
1,057,733
158,650
13,005
120,608
403

.0

23
20
12
8

6.2
.0
15%


0
0
0




9.28
113.25


1.39
12.21


0.76
9.27



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