Public Transportation Contact Info
Pioneer Valley Transit Authority
2808 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01107
413-732-6249
Public Transportation Coverage - Bus Transport
The following map illustrates those areas of Springfield 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 Springfield.
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
302
551,543
8,100,570
2,826,894
10,138
5,069
1,724
3,015,853
159,415
130
111
20
0
3,987,617
3,987,617
3,987,617
5,633,392
10,443,491
1,041,526
333,387
21,439,413
0
0
5,677,947
0
5,677,947
2,336,203
0
526,410
2,075,842
2,602,252
1,885,515
716,737
2,602,252
|
1998
302
551,543
8,453,655
2,904,193
18,270
5,190
1,929
2,329,398
182,775
133
130
18
0
4,583,565
4,583,565
4,583,565
8,578,345
10,693,292
607,115
222,304
24,684,621
0
0
6,010,039
0
6,010,039
5,127,677
0
975,195
3,585,546
4,560,741
3,794,287
766,454
4,560,741
| Change
Over
Prior Yr
0
0
353,085
77,299
8,132
121
205
(686,455)
23,360
3
19
(2)
0
595,948
595,948
595,948
2,944,953
249,801
(434,411)
(111,083)
3,245,208
0
0
332,092
0
332,092
2,791,474
0
448,785
1,509,704
1,958,489
1,908,772
49,717
1,958,489
|
|
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
| $2,418,514
3,812,333
3,049,592
762,741
6,417,479
868,861
54,779
2,558,586
17,130
.0
42
41
0
41
10.0
1.7
2%
7
3
0
2.78
44.15
0.38
0.95
2.94
46.71
| $3,591,525
748,408
744,695
3,713
2,036,176
1,460,537
127,996
345,607
1,140
.0
91
89
0
89
3.7
.0
2%
26
17
0
2.46
28.06
1.76
10.39
0.24
2.70
|
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