Public Transportation Contact Info
Decatur Public Transit System
555 E. Wood Street
Decatur, IL 62523-1325
217-424-2801
Web site
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Decatur 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 Decatur.
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
50
96,039
3,781,398
1,378,575
4,825
2,850
0
837,871
57,723
31
24
12
287,571
32,037
319,608
287,571
279,576
949,470
475,151
28,381
2,020,149
1,374,284
242,138
196,610
283,772
2,096,804
(76,655)
0
5,231
20,925
26,156
0
26,156
26,156
|
1998
50
96,039
3,382,898
1,238,270
4,338
2,540
0
847,538
55,465
34
25
12
277,096
26,640
303,736
277,096
366,454
1,067,801
450,000
17,835
2,179,186
1,427,846
267,937
146,548
416,594
2,258,925
(79,739)
0
135,309
541,236
676,545
11,000
665,545
676,545
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
(0)
0
(398,500)
(140,305)
(487)
(310)
0
9,667
(2,258)
3
1
0
(10,475)
(5,397)
(15,872)
(10,475)
86,878
118,331
(25,151)
(10,546)
159,037
53,562
25,799
(50,062)
132,822
162,121
(3,084)
0
130,078
520,311
650,389
11,000
639,389
650,389
|
|
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
| $2,112,377
676,545
11,000
665,545
3,252,610
743,122
49,075
1,207,449
4,231
.0
26
19
19
0
9.9
1.6
37%
2
0
0
2.84
43.04
0.65
1.75
1.62
24.60
| $146,548
0
0
0
130,288
104,416
6,390
30,821
107
.0
8
6
0
6
6.7
.0
33%
0
0
0
1.40
22.93
1.12
4.75
0.30
4.82
|
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