Public Transportation Contact Info
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Black Hawk County
1515 Black Hawk Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
319-234-5714
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Waterloo 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 Waterloo.
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
89
100,854
2,314,676
561,160
2,064
670
0
799,274
57,346
43
38
7
407,862
0
407,862
455,569
1,216,447
207,531
408,970
26,496
2,315,013
1,668,563
203,463
85,915
307,483
2,265,424
49,589
13,984
57,708
209,824
281,516
211,596
69,920
281,516
|
1998
89
100,854
2,804,148
533,675
1,874
1,049
4
772,499
51,914
48
38
12
431,148
12,861
444,009
543,307
920,617
212,827
550,207
25,331
2,252,289
1,664,962
169,935
164,373
232,677
2,231,947
20,342
165,970
0
1,139,586
1,305,556
809,325
496,231
1,305,556
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
0
489,472
(27,485)
(190)
379
4
(26,775)
(5,432)
5
0
5
23,286
12,861
36,147
87,738
(295,830)
5,296
141,237
(1,165)
(62,724)
(3,601)
(33,528)
78,458
(74,806)
(33,477)
(29,247)
151,986
(57,708)
929,762
1,024,040
597,729
426,311
1,024,040
|
|
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
| $1,330,762
1,305,556
809,325
496,231
2,097,962
421,241
29,392
399,578
1,361
.0
17
12
12
0
5.9
.9
42%
5
8
0
3.16
45.28
0.63
3.33
0.95
13.59
| $901,185
0
0
0
706,186
351,258
22,522
134,097
513
.0
31
26
14
12
5.1
.0
19%
7
7
0
2.57
40.01
1.28
6.72
0.38
5.95
|
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