Public Transportation Contact Info
Wichita Transit
1825 South McLean Boulevard
Wichita, KS 67213
316-265-1450
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Wichita 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 Wichita.
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
120
304,011
10,396,194
2,306,834
8,156
4,522
0
1,943,408
132,416
75
57
17
1,294,250
0
1,294,250
1,294,250
2,390,580
0
716,953
356,969
4,758,752
3,189,201
620,655
409,231
539,665
4,758,752
0
455,661
3,185
1,672,578
2,131,424
2,028,185
103,239
2,131,424
|
1998
120
304,011
10,422,100
2,323,789
8,220
4,535
0
2,228,936
172,824
84
68
20
1,326,243
215,894
1,542,137
1,542,137
2,415,553
0
748,602
115,722
4,822,014
3,133,992
675,493
446,313
566,216
4,822,014
0
257,461
50,000
1,189,541
1,497,002
393,965
1,103,037
1,497,002
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
0
25,906
16,955
64
13
0
285,528
40,408
9
11
3
31,993
215,894
247,887
247,887
24,973
0
31,649
(241,247)
63,262
(55,209)
54,838
37,082
26,551
63,262
0
(198,200)
46,815
(483,037)
(634,422)
(1,634,220)
999,798
(634,422)
|
|
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
| $3,671,990
1,245,959
142,922
1,103,037
9,678,780
1,490,280
94,188
2,150,874
7,549
.0
50
38
38
0
13.3
1.9
32%
1
0
0
2.46
38.99
0.38
1.71
1.44
22.84
| $1,150,024
251,043
251,043
0
743,320
738,656
78,636
172,915
671
.0
34
30
13
17
1.7
.0
13%
0
0
0
1.56
14.62
1.55
6.65
0.23
2.20
|
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